. Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Illustrated by 6 steel plates and upwards of 250 woodcuts. Birds. y^ ANATIDiE, DUCKS. GEN. 256-7. 287 Europe; casually on the Atlantic coast, Greenland to Florida; California {Cooper). GiRAUD, Birds Long Island, 307 ; Bd., 784. . penelope. â ' American Widgeon. Baldigate. Head and neck grajdsh, dusky-speckled ; top of head white (in full plumage), its sides with a broad green patch. N. Am., abundant. Scarcely
. Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Illustrated by 6 steel plates and upwards of 250 woodcuts. Birds. y^ ANATIDiE, DUCKS. GEN. 256-7. 287 Europe; casually on the Atlantic coast, Greenland to Florida; California {Cooper). GiRAUD, Birds Long Island, 307 ; Bd., 784. . penelope. â ' American Widgeon. Baldigate. Head and neck grajdsh, dusky-speckled ; top of head white (in full plumage), its sides with a broad green patch. N. Am., abundant. Scarcely distinct i'rom the last. Sw. and EiCH., F. ii, 445; Wils., viii, 86, pi. 69, f. 4; Nutt., ii, 389; Aud., vi, 259, pi. 389; Be, 783 . l^.Cj If^. 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 Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899. Salem [Mass. ] Naturalists' Agency; New York, Dodd and Mead; [etc. , etc. ,]
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