. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. (5ol&crc6t 67. John DuNCAf/'. The Goldcrest {Regulus cristatus^ Koch) is a generally and widely distributed resident throughout the British Isles in suitable localities. It is also met with over the whole of Europe, north to the Arctic Circle, and occurs in temperate Asia as far east as the Amoor. The adult has the feathers on crown bright golden orange, paler at sides and bordered with black; forehead, dingy olive; lores, greyish-white ; eye-stripe, cheeks, and throat, brownish-yellow; uppe


. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. (5ol&crc6t 67. John DuNCAf/'. The Goldcrest {Regulus cristatus^ Koch) is a generally and widely distributed resident throughout the British Isles in suitable localities. It is also met with over the whole of Europe, north to the Arctic Circle, and occurs in temperate Asia as far east as the Amoor. The adult has the feathers on crown bright golden orange, paler at sides and bordered with black; forehead, dingy olive; lores, greyish-white ; eye-stripe, cheeks, and throat, brownish-yellow; upper parts, olive-green; primaries, greyish-brown, margined with yellowish; secondaries, black on lower parts and tipped with whitish; greater and median wing-coverts, margined with white ; under parts, greenish-buff, becoming whiter on abdomen; tail, ash-brown, margined with yellowish; irides, brown; bill, dark brown; legs and feet, brown. Length, about three 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 Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott


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