. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. 145 15cUow^t)illc& Cucftoo<. JJutiCAN- The Yellow-billed Cuckoo {Coccyzits Anicricanus, Linnaeus) is a very rare abnormal autumn migrant to the British Islands. It inhabits America, from (Canada south to Brazil, and in winter migrates from the northern portions. The general colouration of the upper [larts is huffish-brown, glossed with greenish ; two central tail-feathers, buffish- hrown ; remainder, nearly black, tipped broadly with white ; quills, tinged with pale yellowish-chestnut; un
. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. 145 15cUow^t)illc& Cucftoo<. JJutiCAN- The Yellow-billed Cuckoo {Coccyzits Anicricanus, Linnaeus) is a very rare abnormal autumn migrant to the British Islands. It inhabits America, from (Canada south to Brazil, and in winter migrates from the northern portions. The general colouration of the upper [larts is huffish-brown, glossed with greenish ; two central tail-feathers, buffish- hrown ; remainder, nearly black, tipped broadly with white ; quills, tinged with pale yellowish-chestnut; under 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 Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott
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