. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. TIIK Hlltl) R<M)K. IKiirk Duck Florida Duck l.').'<. :k DtTK. .trnii rtibripet. lUiiK*. - KaKtorn North America, brsedln^^ from the middle portlonn north to the Iludvon Bay ter- ritopy and l^hrador. ' ....Tr-'""J'n""" J""."" '"••'«d'n« "-eKlon. one or more pnifM of IheKe du.'IcH nent In nearly every favorable (KHilty Their nextx are placed on
. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. TIIK Hlltl) R<M)K. IKiirk Duck Florida Duck l.').'<. :k DtTK. .trnii rtibripet. lUiiK*. - KaKtorn North America, brsedln^^ from the middle portlonn north to the Iludvon Bay ter- ritopy and l^hrador. ' ....Tr-'""J'n""" J""."" '"••'«d'n« "-eKlon. one or more pnifM of IheKe du.'IcH nent In nearly every favorable (KHilty Their nextx are placed on the Kround In niarHheH. »wampH or HeldH bordering a pond or lake, thf nest beln*, concealed In the long gratiM Pale greenlah buff or reeds. They broed In equal abundance, either In the Interior or uhing the sea coast; In the lat- ter case their nests are often placed beside of, or under an overhanglnB rock. It la made of w eds, grass and mong and Is lined with feathers and down. They ay from six to twelve eggs during May a 1 June; these are buff or greenish buff in color. Sl^'d Data.—Duck Is., Maine, June 3. 1893. Nest of grasses, concealed In a large tuft on water's edge. 134. FioHiDA Duck. Anai fulvigula fulvigula. Range—Florida and the OuU' of the Mississippi. This is a similar, lighter colored, locally distributed race of the foreimlnir the%r»n "°t«IejJlfference in plumage between this SSd the Black Duck fs whi^h «, -1°' ".f 5'".*" ?° '•'^ '''""• '^^'^ •""'"« are the same, and the eggs smMler^SlzeTltxleo" ^•""- "^ ^"""•"- *" ^'""'^ "' '"« Blkck Vuck,T;t. 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto :
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