. Zoology. Zoology. THE PEWEE8. 233 apparatus {syrinx), or lower larynx, is situated next to the lungs at the end of the windpipe, with a muscular appa- ratus formed of five or six pairs of muscles, whose action varies the tension of the vocal cords and narrows or widens the glottides, which are elastic folds of the mucous mem-. FlQ. 274.—The Eed Bird of Paradise. From Lutken's Zoology. brane. A fold of the tympanal membrane of the syrinx, called the memirana seynihmaris, joroj^cts inward. Eepresentatives of the Clamatores are the Arcadian fly- catcher, the wood pewee, the pewee or phcebe-bird
. Zoology. Zoology. THE PEWEE8. 233 apparatus {syrinx), or lower larynx, is situated next to the lungs at the end of the windpipe, with a muscular appa- ratus formed of five or six pairs of muscles, whose action varies the tension of the vocal cords and narrows or widens the glottides, which are elastic folds of the mucous mem-. FlQ. 274.—The Eed Bird of Paradise. From Lutken's Zoology. brane. A fold of the tympanal membrane of the syrinx, called the memirana seynihmaris, joroj^cts inward. Eepresentatives of the Clamatores are the Arcadian fly- catcher, the wood pewee, the pewee or phcebe-bird, and the kingbird (Pig. 271). The last, sometimes called the bee-. 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 Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring), 1839-1905. N. Y. , Holt
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