. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. ORDER 9. SHORE BIROS. LImlcolae. Comparatively small, long legged, slender-billed birds seen running along edges of ponds or beaches PHALAROPES. PhalaropodidepâToes with lobed webs. AVOCETS, STILTS. Recurvirostrida:âAvocet with slender recurved bill, and webbed feet; stilt' "'^x,,^'"**^''' *"*"⢠^^'â y loos legs, toes not webbeJ.' SNIPES SANDPIPERS, ETC. Family Scolopa- cld«':âBills very variable but slender, and all ex- cept the Woodcock, with long pointed wings: flight usually swift and erratic. PLOVERS.
. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. ORDER 9. SHORE BIROS. LImlcolae. Comparatively small, long legged, slender-billed birds seen running along edges of ponds or beaches PHALAROPES. PhalaropodidepâToes with lobed webs. AVOCETS, STILTS. Recurvirostrida:âAvocet with slender recurved bill, and webbed feet; stilt' "'^x,,^'"**^''' *"*"⢠^^'â y loos legs, toes not webbeJ.' SNIPES SANDPIPERS, ETC. Family Scolopa- cld«':âBills very variable but slender, and all ex- cept the Woodcock, with long pointed wings: flight usually swift and erratic. PLOVERS. Family Charadriidff:âBill short and stout; three toes. TURNSTONES. Family Aphrizidrr: âBill short stout and slightly up-turned; four toes OYSTER-CATCHERS. Family H-rmatopodid(c:- Blll long, heavy and compressed; legs and toes stout- three toes slightly webbed at base. JACANAS. Family Jacanidir:âBill with leaf-like shield at the base; legs and toes extremely long and slender; sharp spur on 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 : Musson
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