. The birds of Canada [microform] : with descriptions of their habits, food, nests, eggs, times of arrival and departure. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Birds of Canada. 87 Limosa fedoa.—The Marbled Godwit. The Marbled Godwit is j spring and autumn visitor. Bill, long, curved upwards ; wings, long ; tail, short; legs, long; upper parts, brownish- black and pale reddish ; under parts, pale rufous, with lines of brownish-black. L. hudsonica.—The Hudsonian Godwit. This bird is an irregular fall visitor. Color, brownish-black above, underneath, yellowish-red; feathers, tipped with whit


. The birds of Canada [microform] : with descriptions of their habits, food, nests, eggs, times of arrival and departure. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Birds of Canada. 87 Limosa fedoa.—The Marbled Godwit. The Marbled Godwit is j spring and autumn visitor. Bill, long, curved upwards ; wings, long ; tail, short; legs, long; upper parts, brownish- black and pale reddish ; under parts, pale rufous, with lines of brownish-black. L. hudsonica.—The Hudsonian Godwit. This bird is an irregular fall visitor. Color, brownish-black above, underneath, yellowish-red; feathers, tipped with white; length, eighteen inches; bill, three inches. pi : ! 1 i Si, S-. LONQ-BILLED CURLEW. Ntimenius longirostris.—The Long-billed Curlew. The Long-billed Curlew is a regular spring and fall visitor in Canada. Bill, very long, and. 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 Ross, Alexander Milton, 1832-1897. Toronto : H. Rowsell


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