. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. 9G KFA" TO THE lURDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. FAMILY ARAHID/E. Courlans. Limpkins. Bill, over 3 inches long; tarsus, under 7; wing, under 16; toes, four, no comb like edge on inner side of middle toe nail; hind toe, raised above level of front L5;''*'i^'-i*^l- . (ieaoA-id plumage, dark olive brown, streaked and marked with pure wliite; tail, purplish Ijiijwii, slKjwiii^ metallic gloss when IksIiI in the light; Ceiithers of the back, breast, anil wing eoverts, brown, with white stripe in
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. 9G KFA" TO THE lURDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. FAMILY ARAHID/E. Courlans. Limpkins. Bill, over 3 inches long; tarsus, under 7; wing, under 16; toes, four, no comb like edge on inner side of middle toe nail; hind toe, raised above level of front L5;''*'i^'-i*^l- . (ieaoA-id plumage, dark olive brown, streaked and marked with pure wliite; tail, purplish Ijiijwii, slKjwiii^ metallic gloss when IksIiI in the light; Ceiithers of the back, breast, anil wing eoverts, brown, with white stripe in niiilille ot each ; tip of lower uianilil)le often sligbtly twisted. Occurs in Atlantic States only in Florida. Animas ijiiiuiiteus. Llmpkin. See No. 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; Field Columbian Museum. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian Museum
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