. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. NOBTHEBN RAVEN. 486a. Corvus corax principalis. 25 inches. This large crow haa the bill proportionally mnch larger than that of our common crow, and it is par- tially covered with long nasal bristles; the feathers of the throat and neck are also lengthened, narrow and â tiff. Bavens are found chiefly along the seacoast, where they feed upon offal, fish, and the young and eggs of various sea birds. They wander about in win- ter, but usually in pairs, and they are supposed to re- main mated for life. Notes.âHarsh discordant squaw


. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. NOBTHEBN RAVEN. 486a. Corvus corax principalis. 25 inches. This large crow haa the bill proportionally mnch larger than that of our common crow, and it is par- tially covered with long nasal bristles; the feathers of the throat and neck are also lengthened, narrow and â tiff. Bavens are found chiefly along the seacoast, where they feed upon offal, fish, and the young and eggs of various sea birds. They wander about in win- ter, but usually in pairs, and they are supposed to re- main mated for life. Notes.âHarsh discordant squawks and low chuck- ling noises. Ilange.âEastern North America from Maine north- ward, and south in mountains to Oeorgia. WHITE-NECKED BAVEN. 487. Corvus cryptoleucus. 18^ inches. Similar to the previuug species but much smaller and with the bases of the feathers on the back of the bead, white. Its habits are like those of the large Baven. It is found in southwestern U. S. and north -to 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson


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