Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 244
... dusky white ; the middle row deep cinereous , slightly edged with white ; the tail coverts and vent feathers of a pure white , middle feathers of the tail dusky , tipt with white ; the exterior almost entirely white ; the legs flesh ...
... dusky white ; the middle row deep cinereous , slightly edged with white ; the tail coverts and vent feathers of a pure white , middle feathers of the tail dusky , tipt with white ; the exterior almost entirely white ; the legs flesh ...
Page 260
... dusky ; the outermost webs of the middle feathers of a fine green ; the tips black , the last striped with black and white ; the two middle feathers of the tail are longer than the others , black , and sharp pointed , the rest ash ...
... dusky ; the outermost webs of the middle feathers of a fine green ; the tips black , the last striped with black and white ; the two middle feathers of the tail are longer than the others , black , and sharp pointed , the rest ash ...
Page 261
... dusky ; forepart and sides of the neck white , a little mottled with dusky , the white rising upwards on each side at the back part like ribbands ; part of the neck , and back , greyish white , finely barred with black ; sides of the ...
... dusky ; forepart and sides of the neck white , a little mottled with dusky , the white rising upwards on each side at the back part like ribbands ; part of the neck , and back , greyish white , finely barred with black ; sides of the ...
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