. A popular handbook of the birds of Canada and the United States [microform]. Oiseaux; Birds. i' 292 S^VIMiMEK^^. Hutchini Goosf l> now conaidered a variety of canadtHsi Ihough In habits it is quite distinct. Tlie present race breeds in tlie Arctic region and winters In \h Southern Stales; but on the Atlantic coast is now rather rare norl of Cape Hatteras, thouyh formerly it was quite common On tli prairies and west of the Kockies these birds arr Mill abundant Note. —The CACKiiNt; Goose (B. minima), smaller race, - length about 24 , - wliicli breeds in Alask and winters
. A popular handbook of the birds of Canada and the United States [microform]. Oiseaux; Birds. i' 292 S^VIMiMEK^^. Hutchini Goosf l> now conaidered a variety of canadtHsi Ihough In habits it is quite distinct. Tlie present race breeds in tlie Arctic region and winters In \h Southern Stales; but on the Atlantic coast is now rather rare norl of Cape Hatteras, thouyh formerly it was quite common On tli prairies and west of the Kockies these birds arr Mill abundant Note. —The CACKiiNt; Goose (B. minima), smaller race, - length about 24 , - wliicli breeds in Alask and winters in California, is occasionally riprcsentcd in the Mi' sissippi valley by a few individuals. Another occasional visitor from the West to this faunal provinc IS the Black Bkaxt (II iii^ricwis). A few examples of thi •pecies have been taken on the Atlantic Still another visitor of this group is the Barnacle Goosi (B. leucopsit), a European bird. 'Iliis species is said to be regular visitor to South Greenland, and Rcinhardt thought i nested in the interior of that country. It has been seen 01 Hudson Bay. %k. 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 Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Toronto : Musson
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