. How to know the shore birds (Limicolae) of North America (south of Greenland and Alaska) [microform] : all the species being grouped according to size and color. Birds; Oiseaux. SlIOKI'. IIIIJDS (»!' NOUril AMKKKA. 85 Family RECURVIROSTRID/^:. and Stilts. GiNus RECURVIROSTRA Linn. This family consists of Iwct or llu'oc lioncra, (•oiiiprisini:- ten or cloven spe<'i('s. AVhilo llicy iisiiiilly oldaiii llicir food wadiiiu- altoiit in sliallow water, tlioy ai-e \vel»-f(»o(e(l ami swim easily an<l /#» RECURVIROSTRA AflERICANA Gnul. American Avocet. AitiiU ill >'ii
. How to know the shore birds (Limicolae) of North America (south of Greenland and Alaska) [microform] : all the species being grouped according to size and color. Birds; Oiseaux. SlIOKI'. IIIIJDS (»!' NOUril AMKKKA. 85 Family RECURVIROSTRID/^:. and Stilts. GiNus RECURVIROSTRA Linn. This family consists of Iwct or llu'oc lioncra, (•oiiiprisini:- ten or cloven spe<'i('s. AVhilo llicy iisiiiilly oldaiii llicir food wadiiiu- altoiit in sliallow water, tlioy ai-e \vel»-f(»o(e(l ami swim easily an<l /#» RECURVIROSTRA AflERICANA Gnul. American Avocet. AitiiU ill >'iimmri-: Hill, very ;ii d ciiivtMl ii|i\\;inliist" of till'liill: iiriiniirifs, hliick; most nC ilic sfi'niid:iiic'<. wliili', I'oniMiiu-a In'oad wliilc jtMli'li nil tilt' lail. asliy ^Tay: l<',i,'s, Idiiisli: hill, black. .Vliill ill ii-liilrf. Ili-ad and iiiosl nl' ilic iifck, a-liy iifay: lail. asliy iiray; re- as in sumnHT pliinia^c. Lt'ii<;tii. IS to-JO; win;:-. ;)(» In !»: lail, :{..")(); hill. ;{.;) lu ; lai'Mis, .'{.(ill. Tills is a western species which i-anifcs (Vom the (ii'cat Slave Lake south- ward to Central .Vmcrica and (he West indies It (n'ciirs commonly in Texas. 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. [Boston? : s. n. ]
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