. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 4t. ver of battles.) ic Ruff. ' themselves a small id to intrude without 68, called Reeves, now for a general rael^e ; y the constant battles, ilight in a uuber, of a greenish nnually sent to the are taken to prevent place, as captivity in and A merica. Their enable them to walk [ual ease and safety, bhe leaf a little below je of walking on the NATURAL niSTOnV. 353 Family IV. . PalamedeTdw.—(Or. HoAii^ij, the palm of the hand) Hub-fiiiuily Parrince. Pauba.—(Lat.). Jiicivnn, the Jucaiia. water i
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 4t. ver of battles.) ic Ruff. ' themselves a small id to intrude without 68, called Reeves, now for a general rael^e ; y the constant battles, ilight in a uuber, of a greenish nnually sent to the are taken to prevent place, as captivity in and A merica. Their enable them to walk [ual ease and safety, bhe leaf a little below je of walking on the NATURAL niSTOnV. 353 Family IV. . PalamedeTdw.—(Or. HoAii^ij, the palm of the hand) Hub-fiiiuily Parrince. Pauba.—(Lat.). Jiicivnn, the Jucaiia. water itself. The Common Jaeana inhabits the hotter part« of South America, and is abundant in Brazil and Guiana. It possesses largo and sharp spurs on the wing. THE CORNCRAKE. The CouNCRAKE or Landrail is very common in England. It reaches us at the beginning of April, and leaves us at the end of October, after hatching its eggs. F iring the early part of the summer months its harsh cry ma' i heard in almost every field, but the bird is very seldom seen, as it threads its way among the long gi-ass with mai-vellous rapidity. Its cry. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : G. Routledge
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