. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY SCOLOPACIDjE. SNIPE, SANnPIPERS, OtJRLEWS, ETC. 107 Top of head and nape, black; general upper /^ plumage, glossj' black ; front of head and front of neck, rump, and underparts, white ; axillars, white ; first primary, dark, witli dark shaft; legs, very long, rose jiink in life; bill, nearly straight; toes, three. Himantopns mcxicmnm. Biack°necked Stilt. See Xo. Ilimantopus mexicaniis FAMILY SCOLOPACID^. Snipe, Sandpipers, Curlews, etc. Tarsus, less than inches; toes, four (one exce
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY SCOLOPACIDjE. SNIPE, SANnPIPERS, OtJRLEWS, ETC. 107 Top of head and nape, black; general upper /^ plumage, glossj' black ; front of head and front of neck, rump, and underparts, white ; axillars, white ; first primary, dark, witli dark shaft; legs, very long, rose jiink in life; bill, nearly straight; toes, three. Himantopns mcxicmnm. Biack°necked Stilt. See Xo. Ilimantopus mexicaniis FAMILY SCOLOPACID^. Snipe, Sandpipers, Curlews, etc. Tarsus, less than inches; toes, four (one exception, Sanderling Sandpiper),. 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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