. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Fig. 22.—To illustrate the bill with its short Fig. 23. -To show the shape of tlie tail,white; back and win;^> dark asli-grey; tlie four outer i>riinary 96 BIRDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. quills blockish ; tail, hind-neck, and entire under surface white. Bill lake-red, tarsi and toes dull red. Total length 435 mm., culmen 45, wing 310, tail 122, tarsus 50. Adult female^ Similar to the adult male. Wing 299. Immature. Differs from the adult in being brown on the uppersurface, in having no white
. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Fig. 22.—To illustrate the bill with its short Fig. 23. -To show the shape of tlie tail,white; back and win;^> dark asli-grey; tlie four outer i>riinary 96 BIRDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. quills blockish ; tail, hind-neck, and entire under surface white. Bill lake-red, tarsi and toes dull red. Total length 435 mm., culmen 45, wing 310, tail 122, tarsus 50. Adult female^ Similar to the adult male. Wing 299. Immature. Differs from the adult in being brown on the uppersurface, in having no white on the hind-neck nor on the tail-feathers. The descriptions are taken from specimens obtained on theAbarj River. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. Nest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Eggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Abary River (McConnell collection) ;Georgetown Harbour (Beebe) ; British Guiana [Schomhurgk SfWliitehj) ; Georgetown {Quelch). Extralimital Range. Surinam (Penard), Trinidad, Venezuelaand the adjacent islands. North Brazil, and Peru. Ifahits. Schomburgk states that he found this bird along t
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