. Names and portraits of birds which interest gunners, with descriptions in languages understanded of the people;. Game and game-birds; Birds. No. 35. Clangula hyemalis. Adult male in winter. Markings as in picture, and practi- cally brownish black and white; the patch about eye dove gray, and the dark patch next this tint (on side of neck) blackish above and brown below; the blackish breast tinged more or less deeply with chocolate; the feathers which sweep acutely backward from shoulders grayish white; the long and slender pair of central. Adult Male in winter. tail-feathers having an outwar
. Names and portraits of birds which interest gunners, with descriptions in languages understanded of the people;. Game and game-birds; Birds. No. 35. Clangula hyemalis. Adult male in winter. Markings as in picture, and practi- cally brownish black and white; the patch about eye dove gray, and the dark patch next this tint (on side of neck) blackish above and brown below; the blackish breast tinged more or less deeply with chocolate; the feathers which sweep acutely backward from shoulders grayish white; the long and slender pair of central. Adult Male in winter. tail-feathers having an outward and slightly upward curve. Bill, from head half-way to tip, and nail at end black, the remainder light rose pink. Legs and toes light bluish gray, with joints dusky and webs blackish. Adult male in summer. In the spring, before this bird leaves us for the North, its summer dress is more or less fully assumed. A drake shot April 12th, at Stony Creek, Conn., whose. 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 Trumbull, Gurdon, 1841-1903. New York, Harper
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