Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4. köide,1–4. numberU.S. Government Printing Office, 1878 |
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Page 11
... middle coverts . Tail as in americana , but the white spots smaller and almost restricted to two outer feathers on each side . Eyelids black without white marks . Lores broadly and intensely black , this color extending as a narrow ...
... middle coverts . Tail as in americana , but the white spots smaller and almost restricted to two outer feathers on each side . Eyelids black without white marks . Lores broadly and intensely black , this color extending as a narrow ...
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... middle feathers glossed with golden - green , especially noticeable at their ends , and all the rest tipped and edged for some distance from their ends with dusky . Tarsi appearing feathered nearly to the toes , but really naked except ...
... middle feathers glossed with golden - green , especially noticeable at their ends , and all the rest tipped and edged for some distance from their ends with dusky . Tarsi appearing feathered nearly to the toes , but really naked except ...
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... middle ones olive , like the back , and the others brown above and tipped with white . in increasing amount until the outer ones are white for half an inch . Tail below black , with the white tips as above . Under tail - coverts pure ...
... middle ones olive , like the back , and the others brown above and tipped with white . in increasing amount until the outer ones are white for half an inch . Tail below black , with the white tips as above . Under tail - coverts pure ...
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... middle of the body , and the ventral fins take their rise immediately below its anterior rays . The anal originates behind the line of the dorsal , but far enough forward to leave an elon- gate caudal peduncle , which is also quite ...
... middle of the body , and the ventral fins take their rise immediately below its anterior rays . The anal originates behind the line of the dorsal , but far enough forward to leave an elon- gate caudal peduncle , which is also quite ...
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... middle , the fourth a little behind the third , and the fifth projects toward the apex ; there is a small blackish ... middle , the second extends back from about the middle , and the third is just before the apex . In the pale ochreous ...
... middle , the fourth a little behind the third , and the fifth projects toward the apex ; there is a small blackish ... middle , the second extends back from about the middle , and the third is just before the apex . In the pale ochreous ...
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1873 Elliott Coues abdomen abundant Acad Amer American antennæ apex apical August basal base birds blackish border Bosque County breeding brown Brownsville Bull caudal fin Cham Cham.-Can Clem Clem.-Tin Coll Collector color Colorado convex Cope costal dark distinct dorsal fin eggs Elliott Coues elytra Esox extending fauna feet fore wings Frenchman's Creek fuscous Gelechia genera genus Girard head Hidalgo hind wings inch joint JORDAN Jour July June Kennt Larva larvæ Length List of specimens Locality longitudinal margin median middle Milk River Missouri Mouse River Nature of specimen nearly nest North oblique outer pale palpi Pembina Phila portion posterior prairie Proc prothorax punctured Quar Rafinesque region Rocky Mountains rounded seen side Skin slender species spine spots striæ surface Texas thorax tibiæ transverse Turtle Mountain upper Valley vein ventral