. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Zoology; Zoologie. or the lithe pi'oboscis of the elephnnt. Some of the curious attitudes which it assumes are shown in the illustrations. As may be seen by them, the legs, awkward as they may seem, are as much under command as the neck, and 1 have seen the Flamingo scratch its head with its c
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Zoology; Zoologie. or the lithe pi'oboscis of the elephnnt. Some of the curious attitudes which it assumes are shown in the illustrations. As may be seen by them, the legs, awkward as they may seem, are as much under command as the neck, and 1 have seen the Flamingo scratch its head with its claws as easily as if it were a parrot or a canary. Any one who hod not studied the living bird, would have thought that when it required. 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 Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London; New York : Macmillan
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