. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. 394 ALECT0IIIDE3. 1^ Had. Till' wholu of Nortli Atni'iica, ^liddle Amuiica, iiiul West Imlies; north to Oreeuluiul •and Alaska, soutb to Vera^nia and Trinitlad. Si'. Chau. Ailiill : (ii'UL'ial color uniform .slatt'-color or slaty pluinbeous, tin.' IkmuI and neck and anterior central jKirtion of the crissuni lilack ; lateral and jiosterior portions of the crissiiui, edye of winj,', and tips of secondaries white. (In winter, the belly suJfiised with whitish.) liill milk-white, more bluish terminally,


. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. 394 ALECT0IIIDE3. 1^ Had. Till' wholu of Nortli Atni'iica, ^liddle Amuiica, iiiul West Imlies; north to Oreeuluiul •and Alaska, soutb to Vera^nia and Trinitlad. Si'. Chau. Ailiill : (ii'UL'ial color uniform .slatt'-color or slaty pluinbeous, tin.' IkmuI and neck and anterior central jKirtion of the crissuni lilack ; lateral and jiosterior portions of the crissiiui, edye of winj,', and tips of secondaries white. (In winter, the belly suJfiised with whitish.) liill milk-white, more bluish terminally, each numdible with a spot of dark brown near the end, bor- dered anteriorly with a more or less distinct bar of reddish chestnut; frontal shield dark chestniu- or liver-ljrown, the culinen just in front of this tinned with greenish yellow ; iris brif,'ht crimson ; lej,'s bright yellowish f,'i'een, the tiliiiu tinged liehind and aliove with orange-red ; toes light bluish. illitl^:<:^. 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 Baird, Spencer F. , 1823-1887; Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), 1814-1880. Boston : Little, Brown


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