. The bird book, illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds, also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . . Thick-billed Parrot. Rhijnchnpsitiapachyrhyncha. Range.—Mexico, north casually to the Mexican border of the United large Parrot {16 inches long) has a heavy black bill, and the plumage isentirely green except for tlie deep red forehead, strips over the eye, shoulder,and thighs, and the yellowish under wing coverts. Their eggs are white andare laid in natural cavities in large trees in forests. CUCKOOS, TROGANS, KINGFISHERS
. The bird book, illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds, also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . . Thick-billed Parrot. Rhijnchnpsitiapachyrhyncha. Range.—Mexico, north casually to the Mexican border of the United large Parrot {16 inches long) has a heavy black bill, and the plumage isentirely green except for tlie deep red forehead, strips over the eye, shoulder,and thighs, and the yellowish under wing coverts. Their eggs are white andare laid in natural cavities in large trees in forests. CUCKOOS, TROGANS, KINGFISHERS, ETC. Order , ANIS, ETC. Family CUCULIDAE [.i83.] Ani. Crotophaga ani. Range.—Northeastern South America and the West Indies; casual in Florida,and along the Gulf coast; accidental in Pennsylvania. This species is similar to the next, but the bill is smoother and Its nesting habits are the same as those of the more common Ameri-can species. 241
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