. Florida and the game water-birds of the Atlantic coast and the lakes of the United States. With a full account of the sporting along our sea-shores and inland waters, and remarks on breech-loaders and hammerless guns. Game and game-birds. 360 1. Lower mandible. 2. Upper mandible. 3. Forehead. 4. Loral space. 5. Crown of the head. 6. Hind part of the head. 1. Soapnlars — long feathers from shoulders over sides of back. 8. Smaller wing coverts. 9. Bend of the wing 10. Larger wing coverts. 11. Tertials, arising from second bone of the wing at the elbow-joint. 12. Secondaries, f
. Florida and the game water-birds of the Atlantic coast and the lakes of the United States. With a full account of the sporting along our sea-shores and inland waters, and remarks on breech-loaders and hammerless guns. Game and game-birds. 360 1. Lower mandible. 2. Upper mandible. 3. Forehead. 4. Loral space. 5. Crown of the head. 6. Hind part of the head. 1. Soapnlars — long feathers from shoulders over sides of back. 8. Smaller wing coverts. 9. Bend of the wing 10. Larger wing coverts. 11. Tertials, arising from second bone of the wing at the elbow-joint. 12. Secondaries, from the se- cond bone of the wing. 13. Primaries, from the first bone of the wing. 14. Tibia, the thigh. 15. Tarsus, the shank. 16. Upper tail coverts. 11. Lower tail coverts. 18. Tail feathers. The length of a bird is measured from the extremity of the bill to the end of the longest tail feather; the length of tha wing is measured from the bend to the tip of the longest quilL. 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 Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906. New York, O. Judd Company
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