. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 170 KOKTIl AMEi;i('AX lilKDS, and sliglitly oiirvcl; imuT Um- and t-law Nm-or than outer; OMtstivtfhci toi's liilliiijr slioi-t of til.; lip ârtail ; toe claw shoi-l,.,- than tarsus Ai,f/,.,.s. I'oiiit of winjvs foriiiud liy Iniir mil.'r primaries, tlio lirst loiifjest, or as lonir as othors. Lo-s stout, the oi i> '.â¢IkmI toos rcaehjii,!,' almost to tip of laiK Iliiid toe and claw lon-er tliau tarsus, tliu claw very Ion- but equal to the toe iiroper .... ,, 'â â¢â¢â¢â¢
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 170 KOKTIl AMEi;i('AX lilKDS, and sliglitly oiirvcl; imuT Um- and t-law Nm-or than outer; OMtstivtfhci toi's liilliiijr slioi-t of til.; lip ârtail ; toe claw shoi-l,.,- than tarsus Ai,f/,.,.s. I'oiiit of winjvs foriiiud liy Iniir mil.'r primaries, tlio lirst loiifjest, or as lonir as othors. Lo-s stout, the oi i> '.â¢IkmI toos rcaehjii,!,' almost to tip of laiK Iliiid toe and claw lon-er tliau tarsus, tliu claw very Ion- but equal to the toe iiroper .... ,, 'â â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢â¢ Aeocori/s. h. Wiiii/s sltiirt. lOHiidvd. Point of wings formed by lour outer primaries of nearly ofpial leufrth . Xotm-m-,ix.' Point of wiii-s lormed by live outer primaries, the- lirst shor'ter than tliird .... ,, ,. / ('dwci) Gen-us ANTHUS, Hecilst. -t»t/n,s, Bi:riisr. (;,.,. Xaturg. l)..utschl. ],S(.2. (Typ,., Alân,ia spmokm.) Bill .slender, much attenuated, and .listinefly nofhed. A W^yy short bristles at __. the base, t'ulmeu concave at the base. Tarsi quite .listinclly sculellate; lonirer than the middle toe : inner lateral toe the longer. Hind to<' rather shorter than the tarsus, but longer than the toe, owing to the long, attenuated, and moderately curved hind claw, which is considerably more than half the total length of the toe. Tail rather long, enuirginatc. A\'iiig very long, eonsidei-alily longer than the lengthened tail, reaching to its -â-â middle. The lirst primary nearly eipial to the longest. The tertials almost as long as tlii' prima-. -y' lonj 3 ries, i>tit one spui' of this beloiios in-opeily to Xoilh Aiiierii:ii, altlioiioli a .sec- Anihus liit/orlrintnm. 011(1 accidental in Greenland and ALiskn. The .liagnoses tu'e as follows: â Bill and feet Prevailing color above olive-brown, liencath bull'. Ed"o anil inside of wings whin>. of '
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