. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Family 9. AmpelidcB.—'Waxwinqs (Fig. 50). Plumage generally soft, brownish gray or grayish brown; a black band across the forehead and through the eyes; tail tipped with yellow; bill short, notched at the tip; head conspicuously crested, p. 323. Fict. 50. Family 10. Laniidm.—Shrikes (Fig. 51). Grayish birds, 8'00-9'00 in length, most of the tail-feathers tipped with white; bill hooked and hawklike, p. 325. Family 11. Vireonidm.—
. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migration ... Birds. Family 9. AmpelidcB.—'Waxwinqs (Fig. 50). Plumage generally soft, brownish gray or grayish brown; a black band across the forehead and through the eyes; tail tipped with yellow; bill short, notched at the tip; head conspicuously crested, p. 323. Fict. 50. Family 10. Laniidm.—Shrikes (Fig. 51). Grayish birds, 8'00-9'00 in length, most of the tail-feathers tipped with white; bill hooked and hawklike, p. 325. Family 11. Vireonidm.—Vibeos (Fig. 52). Small birds, 5-00- •^".^ ' 7-00 in length, with \a, generally olive- ^^-i^^_2^^-N^^ green backs; tail- '*/' ^•^'^ feathers without y>^ 7 white spots; bill Fio. 52. rather stout, higher than broad at the base, the tip of the upper mandible notched and hooked, bristles at the base of the bill barely evident; tarsi scaled, round in front, narrower and sharper behind; toes united at the base, p. 327. Family 12. MrdoUlUdce.—Wood War- ELER8 (Fig. 53). Small birds, length generally under 6'00, but in four species 6'50-7'50, with, as a rule, brightly colored. 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 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton
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