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" ... hooded with downy blackish feathers ; the other, perfectly naked ; of a whitish hue, as if a transparent lawne had covered it : her bill is very howked and bends downwards, the thrill or breathing place is in the midst... "
Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History - Page 2261
1848
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Blackwood's Magazine, 65. köide

1849 - 792 lehte
...sensible of nature's injury in framing so maseie a body to be directed by complimeutal wings, such indeed as are unable to hoise her from the ground, serving only to rank her amongst birds. Her head is variously drest; for one half is hooded with down of a dark colour,...
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American Journal of Science and Arts, 57. köide

1849 - 488 lehte
...sensible of natures injury in framing so massie a body, to be directed by complementary wings, such indeed as are unable to hoise her from the ground, serving only to rank her amongst birds ; her head is variously drest, for one half is hooded with down of a dark color...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., 9–10. köide

1837 - 1032 lehte
...pace begets that corpulencie ; few of them weigh lesse than fifty pound: better to the eye than the I ;. 9 D ݑx O}Ϟm9n 3 3 ׿ ~z w ߘ ) [ L\< + g ... ٧ #p KyXF5< sd. Mf FyEb J^6 [ji ; ܗ ~ [6 M# C 9a j halfe hooded with downy blackish feathers ; the other perfectly naked ; of a whitish hue, as if a transparent...
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On the beauties, harmonies and sublimities of nature: with remarks ..., 2. köide

Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 lehte
...of them weigh lesse than fifty pound : better to the eye than the stomack : greasie appetites might perhaps commend them, but to the indifferently curious...be doubted of: her head is variously drest, the one halfe hooded with downy blackish feathers ; the other, perfectly naked ; of a whitish hue, as if a...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., 9. köide

1838 - 530 lehte
...nature's injurie in framing so great and massie a body to be directed by such small and complemcntall wings, as are unable to hoise her from the ground,...be doubted of: her head is variously drest, the one halfe hooded with downy b'.ackish feathers ; the other perfectly naked ; of a whitish hue, as if a...
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The Young Naturalist's Book of Birds: Anecdotes of the Feathered Creation

Percy Bolingbroke St. John - 1838 - 208 lehte
...sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a body to be directed by complimental wings, such indeed as are unable to hoise her from the ground, serving only to rank her amongst birds. Her head is variously dressed ; for one half is hooded with down of a dark...
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Littell's Living Age, 20. köide

1849 - 638 lehte
...sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a body to be directed by complimentai wings, such indeed as are unable to hoise her from the ground, serving only to rank her amongst birds. Her head is variously drest ; for one half is hooded with down of a dark color,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 65. köide

1849 - 864 lehte
...sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a body to be directed by complimental wings, such indeed as are unable to hoise her from the ground, serving only to rank her amongst birds. Her head is variously drest; for one half is hooded with down of a dark colour,...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1849 - 1118 lehte
...sensible of natures injury in framing so massie a body, to be directed by complementary wings, such indeed as are unable to hoise her from the ground, serving only to rank her amongst birds ; her head is variously drest, for one half is hooded with down of a dark color...
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The Retrospective Review, 1–2. köide

1853 - 888 lehte
...Natures injurie in framing so great and massie a body to be directed by such small and complementa!! wings, as are unable to hoise her from the ground,...be doubted of: her head is variously drest, the one hälfe hooded with downy blackish feathers ; the other, perfectly naked ; of a whitish hue, as if a...
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