. Color key to North American birds . CHACHALACA. Family 33, CURASSOWS AND GUANS. Cracid/E. Large tree-haunting, pheasant-like birds; toes four, all on same level. Order XL Pigeons and Doves. COLUMB^.(1 family, 13 species, 3 subspecies.)Walking birds, feeding both on the ground and in trees; bill slender,grooved, nostrils opening in a fleshy membrane; tail variable, short andsquare, or long and pointed; feet stout, often reddish. Color usually-grayish brown. Call-notes a characteristic MOURNING DOVE. Family 34- PIGEONS AND DOVES. those of the Order. 27 Synopsis o
. Color key to North American birds . CHACHALACA. Family 33, CURASSOWS AND GUANS. Cracid/E. Large tree-haunting, pheasant-like birds; toes four, all on same level. Order XL Pigeons and Doves. COLUMB^.(1 family, 13 species, 3 subspecies.)Walking birds, feeding both on the ground and in trees; bill slender,grooved, nostrils opening in a fleshy membrane; tail variable, short andsquare, or long and pointed; feet stout, often reddish. Color usually-grayish brown. Call-notes a characteristic MOURNING DOVE. Family 34- PIGEONS AND DOVES. those of the Order. 27 Synopsis of Orders and FamiIvIes. Order XII. Vultures, Hawks, and Owls. RAPTORES.(4 families, 56 species, 33 subspecies.)Generally large birds with hooked bill; strong-, heavy feet, and long,t;urved nails ; wings large; tail rather long, usually square.
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