. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'le Coot. ,ter-lieu in its hiibits. It mter, particularly if shel- 3 mass of flags, reeds, and lut sometimes actually in 3ven to ten greenish white ; of the warmer parts of d the coasts of Africa. The plendid bird is pecuharly 3k. When the bird wishes 1 to the water ; the upper well fitted to receive the angled in a filter placed on nbling the analogous appa- hes, lakes, and mouths of ;ilent exhalations that drive tunted at the Reservoir near 'iwindoii. «nd was made on a very small sunken NATURAL HISTORY. ;
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'le Coot. ,ter-lieu in its hiibits. It mter, particularly if shel- 3 mass of flags, reeds, and lut sometimes actually in 3ven to ten greenish white ; of the warmer parts of d the coasts of Africa. The plendid bird is pecuharly 3k. When the bird wishes 1 to the water ; the upper well fitted to receive the angled in a filter placed on nbling the analogous appa- hes, lakes, and mouths of ;ilent exhalations that drive tunted at the Reservoir near 'iwindoii. «nd was made on a very small sunken NATURAL HISTORY. ; OraerVITI. . ANSERES.—(halt. Geese.) Family 1. . Auatldtc.—(Lat. .ditoji, a Duck. Duck-kind.) Sub-famih- a. P/ioenicopteniue. Pll(ENlcorTi-:iios.—(Gr. *oii'i(cuirT6pos, roilwingeJ ; the Flamingo.). Uubra (Lat. red), the Flamiwjo. man far from their haunts. The colour of their plumsige is a deep brilliant scarlet, except the quill feathers, which are black. When a flock of these birds stands ranged in a line, according to their custom, they present the appearance of a small and well-drilled body of soldiers, but are far more. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : G. Routledge
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