. Animal forms; a second book of zoology. Zoology. THE BIRDS 217 alitis vocifera), which inhabit the shores of lakes and streams throughout the country. 204. Quail, pheasants, grouse, and turkeys (Gallinae).—The quail, grouse, and our domestic fowls are all essentially. Fig 124.—California quail {Lophortyx californicus). Two-thirds natural size. ground-birds, and their structure well adapts them to such a life. The body is thick-set, the head small, and the beak heavy for picking open and crushing the seeds and berries. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that
. Animal forms; a second book of zoology. Zoology. THE BIRDS 217 alitis vocifera), which inhabit the shores of lakes and streams throughout the country. 204. Quail, pheasants, grouse, and turkeys (Gallinae).—The quail, grouse, and our domestic fowls are all essentially. Fig 124.—California quail {Lophortyx californicus). Two-thirds natural size. ground-birds, and their structure well adapts them to such a life. The body is thick-set, the head small, and the beak heavy for picking open and crushing the seeds and berries. 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 Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; Heath, Harold, 1868- [from old catalog] joint author. New York, D. Appleton and company
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