. Elements of zoölogy. Zoology. KEEL-BREASTED BIRDS. /o and lakes, dashing into the water for their prey, return- ing to devour it upon some branch, and uttering a harsh cry. The nest is a tunnel often six feet long, formed by the male and female in a cliff or bank adjoining the -⢠â â â The tee?, gen- erally six, are pure white. The Australian and Indian kingfishers are re- markable for their beauty of coloring. The Aus- rnliiz. '.i' ;icki55 is one of the largest, and noted for its demoniac i:..:rh:er. The n??- tailed kingfisher, of the Malay Archipelago (Fig. 305), is one o
. Elements of zoölogy. Zoology. KEEL-BREASTED BIRDS. /o and lakes, dashing into the water for their prey, return- ing to devour it upon some branch, and uttering a harsh cry. The nest is a tunnel often six feet long, formed by the male and female in a cliff or bank adjoining the -⢠â â â The tee?, gen- erally six, are pure white. The Australian and Indian kingfishers are re- markable for their beauty of coloring. The Aus- rnliiz. '.i' ;icki55 is one of the largest, and noted for its demoniac i:..:rh:er. The n??- tailed kingfisher, of the Malay Archipelago (Fig. 305), is one of the most beautiful of the group. : â7h = fe; ' ::; :.re â¢_:s e rl :.~ :n:.;-. The Toucans (Rham- phasHda) are remarkable for their enormous, ser- rated, highly colored bills. The tongue is long and -:':-!:. hi:": 5. They are confined to South America. The reh-hkiei ::.::i~. 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 Holder, Charles Frederick, 1851-1915; Holder, Joseph Bassett, 1824-1888, joint author. New York : D. Appleton and company
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