. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. .^feE^-~---, â >r' Bill, flat, paddle shaped at the end; toes, four, all on same level; wing (carpus to tip), over twelve inches long. Family PLATALEID^. Spoonbills. See page 75. GROUP 5. Toes, three, full webbed; no hind toe. Nostrils, separate, not opening into one double-barrelled tube; upper mandible, curved near tip; bill, yellowish, or greenish yellow; an indication of a hind toe, in the form of a small knob without nail; tail, entirely white, or white with black band near tip. This is the only North American gull lacking a hind toe
. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. .^feE^-~---, â >r' Bill, flat, paddle shaped at the end; toes, four, all on same level; wing (carpus to tip), over twelve inches long. Family PLATALEID^. Spoonbills. See page 75. GROUP 5. Toes, three, full webbed; no hind toe. Nostrils, separate, not opening into one double-barrelled tube; upper mandible, curved near tip; bill, yellowish, or greenish yellow; an indication of a hind toe, in the form of a small knob without nail; tail, entirely white, or white with black band near tip. This is the only North American gull lacking a hind toe. Family LARID.^. Rissa tridactyla. Kittiwake Gull. See page 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. Chicago
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