. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North America; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. TiiK ci:i:i??k: 42') K\Miiv CiBREBIDiE Tm: ('i??tm:i;s. As alivudy stal«Ml on jiaut- 177, iIktc is liitic to distinuuisli the Co ri h/'Jfr IVoiu the Si//riro/ii/tt\ cxct'id hy tin* longer and iiKirc pi-ntiactfd , and Itv the naiiowt'i" ^apti in .sunn- nl" tlic tnrnis. Tlic ^^t-ntMii C^rthnthf, Canlm, Dltjlossii, etc., liavf pL'culiaritii's hy wliirli tlicy arc easily rccn^iiizcd ; Imt w
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North America; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. TiiK ci:i:i??k: 42') K\Miiv CiBREBIDiE Tm: ('i??tm:i;s. As alivudy stal«Ml on jiaut- 177, iIktc is liitic to distinuuisli the Co ri h/'Jfr IVoiu the Si//riro/ii/tt\ cxct'id hy tin* longer and iiKirc pi-ntiactfd , and Itv the naiiowt'i" ^apti in .sunn- nl" tlic tnrnis. Tlic ^^t-ntMii C^rthnthf, Canlm, Dltjlossii, etc., liavf pL'culiaritii's hy wliirli tlicy arc easily rccn^iiizcd ; Imt when we cnnie t(» siuli njcndxTs as lhir,ii-<, f'onirosfrtnti, etc., it Itecnnies very dinicult to se})arate tlieni IVoni the slendri-iiilh'd TanaL^'ers, the Wood AVaihU'is, any a sjH'cies, or rather a race, altundant in the l>aha- mas, and occasionally nu't witli in the Florida Keys. We shall therefore Jtive onlv the dia^no-is of this s ^CERTHIOLA, Cerlhiohi, , Ak;i 1. llaiuli. Stockholm, IS.}.'), W. (Type, Ccrthin fiaveoht, Gkn. (*ii ai:. nil! nearly as Vnv* as the lipad : as liiijh as Uroad at liasc. olonirated, conical, verv acute, and p'litiy <l('»-mv»'il t'loui liasc to tip. riiliiHMi uuitormly coiivrx : irouys conravc. X bristles at l>a>e of bill. Tail rotni»leecies, ditiering', it is trui*, in very slight characters, hi't always constant to the normal type fmnished ni) re])resentative of this licnus. its ]»lace heiiii^ sti])])lie(l ap- ])arently hy Cotrlxt rt/((iit«(. The s])ecimens from St. Thomas I cannot distinguish from those of Porto IJico, Init this is, so far as the series before me indicates, the oidy case where one s[)ecies occurs (^n two islands. All the West Indian s])ecies, nine or ten in niunher. a-'ree in havin«>" the wlude upper part nearly uniformly dusky or hlackish ; the head and hack heing concolored, whih' of the three or tour South American all hut one (C hffm/it) have the ha
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