. How to know the ducks, geese and swans of North America, all the species being grouped according to size and color. Ducks; Geese; Swans; Birds. Genus ANAS (Female.) (Male.) ANAS BOSCHAS Linn. -^ Mallard. CrREEN Head, Ex«lish Duck. Adult male: Head and neck, dark green with a white ring on the neck; under parts, whitish or ashj'white; breast, rich chestnut ijrown; under tail coverts, blaolv; upper tail coverts are also blacl? with central feathers elongated and curved upwards; speculum, pur. pie, bordered with black and white; feet, orange red; bill, yellowisli Please note that
. How to know the ducks, geese and swans of North America, all the species being grouped according to size and color. Ducks; Geese; Swans; Birds. Genus ANAS (Female.) (Male.) ANAS BOSCHAS Linn. -^ Mallard. CrREEN Head, Ex«lish Duck. Adult male: Head and neck, dark green with a white ring on the neck; under parts, whitish or ashj'white; breast, rich chestnut ijrown; under tail coverts, blaolv; upper tail coverts are also blacl? with central feathers elongated and curved upwards; speculum, pur. pie, bordered with black and white; feet, orange red; bill, yellowisli Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. Boston, For sale by Little, Brown & Co.
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