. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 62 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. 1Ricbar&'6 Ipipit. Richard's Pipit {Anihus Richardt, Vieillot) is an irregular autumn migrant to the British Islands, and is also found inhabiting Central Asia, and during migration is met with accidentally in various parts of Europe, wintering in Southern Asia and North-Eastern Africa. The adult male in nuptial plumage has the upper parts mostly of a yellowish-brown tint, with darker centres to the feathers of the head and back; eye-stripe, whitish; two outermost tail-feathers, nearly wh


. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 62 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. 1Ricbar&'6 Ipipit. Richard's Pipit {Anihus Richardt, Vieillot) is an irregular autumn migrant to the British Islands, and is also found inhabiting Central Asia, and during migration is met with accidentally in various parts of Europe, wintering in Southern Asia and North-Eastern Africa. The adult male in nuptial plumage has the upper parts mostly of a yellowish-brown tint, with darker centres to the feathers of the head and back; eye-stripe, whitish; two outermost tail-feathers, nearly white; under parts, dull white, tinged on breast and sides with reddish-brown, and streaked with dark brown ; irides, hazel; bill, dark brown, paler beneath ; legs and feet, pale brown. Length, from seven to eight inches. This pipit can easily be distinguished from other pipits by its large size and developed hind 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 Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott


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