. Bodley Head natural history. Natural history; Birds. COAL or COLE TIT (Parus Ater, Linn,) <^AVE in the north of Scotland, where it may be called the representative member of the family, this Tit is less common than either the Great or Blue Tits. It is a very little bird, about four and three-quarter inches long; the head, sides of neck, throat, and upper parts of the breast are glossy blue-black ; and the con- spicuous white cheeks and spot on the back of the neck, lend momentary resemblance to the head of the Great Tit. The back is grey, tinted with olive, merging into brownish fawn on t
. Bodley Head natural history. Natural history; Birds. COAL or COLE TIT (Parus Ater, Linn,) <^AVE in the north of Scotland, where it may be called the representative member of the family, this Tit is less common than either the Great or Blue Tits. It is a very little bird, about four and three-quarter inches long; the head, sides of neck, throat, and upper parts of the breast are glossy blue-black ; and the con- spicuous white cheeks and spot on the back of the neck, lend momentary resemblance to the head of the Great Tit. The back is grey, tinted with olive, merging into brownish fawn on the rump ; the breast. 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 Cuming, E. D. (Edward William Dirom), 1862-1941. London ; New York : Lane
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