From this character, from the length of its legs, scratching feet, membranous covering to the nostrils, short and arched wings, this bird seems in a certain degree to connect the thrushes with the gallinaceous order.
This bird is known to have a wide geographical range, being found on the west coast of South America, from the Strait of Magellan along the Cordillera as far as eight degrees north of the equator.
According to Azara, this bird, like the cuckoo, deposits its eggs in other birds' nests.
This bird, if not the plainest dressed, is the most unshapely in the woods.
This bird is the only feathered polygamist we have.
This bird," Mrs. Miller says "never seemed to know enough to go home.
This bird is usually found in the dense woods, especially where there are streams of water.
Turkey Buzzard is the familiar name applied to this bird, on account of his remarkable resemblance to our common Turkey.
This bird, as it soon became clear, was none other than the owner of No.
Of this bird's behaviour I kept a record for two months or so; and inasmuch as it inhabited a roadside hedge, and was of fearless disposition, the deformed foot could plainly be seen whenever it settled upon the road to search for food.
Ancient haunts disappear, new ones come into being, a change which makes life impossible for this bird, as likely as not benefits that one, and so on.
This bird, celebrated for its oratorical talents among all the neighbors, had gradually become the terror of the nearest.
The company of this bird, which might be instructive and amusing for ten minutes, became a positive torture when prolonged.
As is well known, we know only two varieties of colour in this bird, a self-coloured brown, and a brown on the upper part of the body with white below.
This bird might be taken as the symbol of married love, so faithful are the male and female, being continually to be seen in each other's company.
In fact, the marking of this bird of prey is so similar to that of its victim that the latter can scarcely perhaps know how to take care of itself.
This bird is very common on Spitzbergen and Novaya Zemlya.
Only once have I seen the nest of this bird, namely, in 1873 on Axel's Islands in Bell Sound, where it bred in limited numbers together with the common eider.
The lammergeyer always kills what he eats, unless when pressed by hunger; and there is a singular fact in relation to the food of this bird,--he prefers certain parts of the bones of animals to their flesh!
This bird may be called black, as he is nearly of that hue all over the body; although some of the secondary wing feathers are white at the tips, and the coverts are brown.
The condor is a true Sarcoramph--in fact, one of the most marked features of this bird is the fleshy cartilaginous crest that surmounts his head and part of his beak.
Mr. Ray himself had no knowledge of this bird, but received his account from Mr. Johnson, who apparently confounds it with the reguli non cristati, from which it is very distinct.
The irides of the eyes of this bird were of a beautiful bright yellow colour.
This bird, by some means or other, seems to be entirely omitted in the British Zoology; and one reason probably was because it is so strangely classed in Ray, who ranges it among his picis affines.
This bird leads me to remark how widely the river chats are distributed.
This bird is uncommon in hill water-courses; one snipe was seen yesterday.
This bird seemed "fond of gay colours, and no new gown or cap could be put on without catching his attention.
See also on this bird Azara, 'Voyages dans l'Amerique merid.
This bird has on its neck a long, thin, cylindrical fleshy appendage, which is thickly clothed with scale-like blue feathers.
It has been remarked by naturalists that the flight of this bird is laborious.
The Americans are proud of this bird in effigy, and their hearts rejoice when its banner is unfurled.
This bird is of a greenish brown before it acquires its rich plumage.
But a moment's reflection will show what an enormous supply of food would be necessary to give to this bird of the desert force to move its huge body through the air.
This bird is of great service against the inroads of wasps, bugs and beetles.
In spite of opposition, this bird is constantly on the increase, so much so that in many cases more desirable native birds have been obliged to leave.
This bird may be found during the summer months in most of the states east of the Rocky Mountains, Figs.
Living largely upon harmful grubs and insects, this bird does an immense amount of good by protecting our forests from insect scourges.
This bird is said to be quite common in the Northwest, but he is rare in the Eastern districts.
This bird is a warbler, plainly enough, from his habits and manner; but what kind of warbler?
There is evidently some music in the soul of this bird at this season, though he makes a sad failure in getting it out.
The song of this bird is a rapid, intricate warble, like that of the indigo-bird, though stronger and louder.
A correspondent of Wilson furnishes the following account of an oriole: "This bird I took from the nest when very young.
This bird is so extremely shy, that he may rarely be met with, except in the pairing season, when, every morning, he renews his song.
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