. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Zoology; Zoologie. or the litho proboscis of the elephant. Some of tho curious attitudes which it assumes are shown in the illustrations. As may be seen by them, the legs, awkward as they may seem, are as much under command iS the neck, and 1 have seen the Flamingo scratch its head with its claws as easily as if it were a pan'ot or a canary. Any one who h
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Zoology; Zoologie. or the litho proboscis of the elephant. Some of tho curious attitudes which it assumes are shown in the illustrations. As may be seen by them, the legs, awkward as they may seem, are as much under command iS the neck, and 1 have seen the Flamingo scratch its head with its claws as easily as if it were a pan'ot or a canary. Any one who had not studied the living bird, would have thought that when it required 5,1' it, :â ,. ||fi. 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 Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865. London : Macmillan
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