. How to know the ducks, geese and swans of North America, all the species being grouped according to size and color. Ducks; Geese; Swans; Birds. DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS OF XOKTII A:\IE1UCA. 81 CHEN HYPERBOREA NIVALIS (Forsf.). Greater Snow Goose. Adult: Genei':il pliimnn'e, white; primaries, lilack, and primar}- eoverts. pale ash. The im- mature bird has the head, nerk, and upper parts mottled gray and white; the rump and tail are white ; under parts, white. Similar to the preeedinj;' siieeiesbut smaller, 'â¢, 30 to ."iS; wins, to 17; liill, to ; (Ridgw.) Ila
. How to know the ducks, geese and swans of North America, all the species being grouped according to size and color. Ducks; Geese; Swans; Birds. DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS OF XOKTII A:\IE1UCA. 81 CHEN HYPERBOREA NIVALIS (Forsf.). Greater Snow Goose. Adult: Genei':il pliimnn'e, white; primaries, lilack, and primar}- eoverts. pale ash. The im- mature bird has the head, nerk, and upper parts mottled gray and white; the rump and tail are white ; under parts, white. Similar to the preeedinj;' siieeiesbut smaller, 'â¢, 30 to ."iS; wins, to 17; liill, to ; (Ridgw.) Ilaliilal: "North Ameriea, breeding tar nortli-east ot Muc-keuzie II and migrating south in winter ehiclly along tlie Atlautie eoast, lung ('ul); ( U.). l)asi reae The (ircator Snow (toosc does not sccni to lie very abtindant anywhere. Its egos, and even the exaet h)ca- tion of its lircedino' ii'vounds, are unknown. <'1k'ii 1i\ liorlturc'il nivalis. CHEN C/ERULESCENS (Lniu.). Blue Goose. K' fi" V" '^' "'â¢' '"i*';. '-/-â â .. 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, For sale by Little, Brown & Co.
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