. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Fio. 18. Order Vll. Herodiones.—Hebons, Stoeks, Ibises, etc. Toes four, all on the same level, slightly or not at all webbed; lores bare; legs and neck generally much Fig. 20. Fig. 21. A, Bill straight and sharply pointed; inner border of the middle toe- nail with a oomblike edge. . Family Ardeidm: Hekons, Egeets, and BiTTEENS (Fig. 19), p. 128. J3. Bill rounded, more or less curved downward; no comb on the mid- dle

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. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Fio. 18. Order Vll. Herodiones.—Hebons, Stoeks, Ibises, etc. Toes four, all on the same level, slightly or not at all webbed; lores bare; legs and neck generally much Fig. 20. Fig. 21. A, Bill straight and sharply pointed; inner border of the middle toe- nail with a oomblike edge. . Family Ardeidm: Hekons, Egeets, and BiTTEENS (Fig. 19), p. 128. J3. Bill rounded, more or less curved downward; no comb on the mid- dle toe-nail, u. Size large, tarsus over 5-00. . Family Ciconiidce: Stoeks and Wood Ibises, p. 127. 6. Size smaller, tarsus under 5-00. . Family IHdidce; Ibises (Fig. 20), p. 126. C. Bill flattened and much broadened at the end. . Family Plata- ieidos: Spoonbills (Fig. 21), p. 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 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton

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