The Birds of America Volume 3 by John James Audubon
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Author: John James Audubon
Number of Pages: 90 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: Englishhttps://d1w7fb2mkkr3kw.cloudfront.net/assets/images/book/large/9781/2312/9781231284018.jpg
ISBN: 9781231186978
File size: 44 Mb
File Name: The.Birds.of.America.Volume.3.pdf
Download Link: The Birds of America Volume 3
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 Excerpt: ...breast, and along the lower parts of the body, almost to the femorals, disappear, and the upper parts, or the shoulders and back, become almost of a uniform rich brown, as those parts are in the Common Linnet of Europe. The present species is rather larger than the Common Redpoll. The colour of its bill even during winter differs in being of a rich yellow, and its legs, feet, and claws at that season are pure black, instead of reddishbrown. On two occasions I have seen the Mealy Redpoll associated with the American Siskin, in the beginning of October, in the province of New Brunswick. They were then feeding on the seeds of neglected sun-flowers. Accidental in New Jersey and New York. More common from Maine northward. Labrador and Fur Countries. Columbia river. Grosbec boreal, Fringilla borealis, Temm. Man. d'Orn., vol. iii. p. 264. Mealy Redpoll, Fringilla borealis, Aud. Orn. Biog., vol. v. p. 87. Adult Male. Bill short, strong, conical, much compressed toward the end, extremely acute; upper mandible with the dorsal line straight, the ridge narrow, the sides convex, the edges sharp and overlapping, without notch, the tip acuminate; lower mandible with the angle short and semicircular, the dorsal line straight, the ridge narrow, the sides convex, the edges sharp and inflected, the tip very acute. Nostrils basal, roundish, covered by stiffish reversed feathers. Head of moderate size, roundish; neck short; body moderate. Feet of moderate length, rather slender; tarsus short, compressed, anteriorly covered with a few scutella, of which the upper are blended, posteriorly with two longitudinal plates meeting at a very acute angle; toes rather stout, the first with its claw as long as the third with its claw; the lateral toes equal; claws large, moderately arched, ...
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