. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. ffiimmcr adult. yellowish brown (in skin), the webs and claws dusky ; iris hazel (W. A. Cooper, MS.). Adult, in lointer (= " Ccrrohina Sucldeyi," , " Suymatorhina Siaklciji," Coues) ; Exactly like the sum- mer plumage, but breast more uniibrmly smoky gray, the alxlomen more uniform white ; horn-like process of the nasal shield and mandibular process entirely absent. Young, fust 2>l'image: Similar to the adult, but white tilameutous feathers of the head entirely absent,
. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. ffiimmcr adult. yellowish brown (in skin), the webs and claws dusky ; iris hazel (W. A. Cooper, MS.). Adult, in lointer (= " Ccrrohina Sucldeyi," , " Suymatorhina Siaklciji," Coues) ; Exactly like the sum- mer plumage, but breast more uniibrmly smoky gray, the alxlomen more uniform white ; horn-like process of the nasal shield and mandibular process entirely absent. Young, fust 2>l'image: Similar to the adult, but white tilameutous feathers of the head entirely absent, maxillary horn wanting â 17. hiu, Ion lic- Ind. Winter adult. or imperfectly developed, the bill smaller and of a dusky brown color. Downy young: Uniform sooty grayish brown, lighter than the corresponding stage of Lundu cirrhiita, and with slenderer bill, but otherwise very simihir. Total length, about ,50 inches ; wing, '); culmen, from cere or anterior e<lge of bom, ; height of horn from nostril, .70 ; tarsus, .-20 ; middle toe, with claw, The Horn-billed Giiillomot, once supposed to bo ii very rare species, has been found by recent explorations to be (luite eonuuon, not only on our western coast, VOL. II. â C(l I II. 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 Baird, Spencer F. , 1823-1887; Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), 1814-1880. Boston : Little, Brown
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