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Identifier: monographonanati00ey (find matches)
Title: A monograph on the anatidae, or duck tribe
Year: 1838 (1830s)
Authors: Eyton, T. C. (Thomas Campbell), 1809-1880 Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850, printer of plates Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, ill Scharf, George, 1788-1860, ill
Subjects: Anatidae
Publisher: London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman ... and Eddowes, Shrewsbury
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mus, that as far as colouring goes one description willserve. The greater size, much larger and robust bill, and the bill being deep lead coloured,with a fascia of lighter across just behind the nail, as well as being destitute of the white spoton the chin, serve to distinguish it. A yroca Australia Gould, MSS. Our specimen was obtained from Mr. Gould, ho received it from Australia. NYROCA LEUCOPTHALMUS. Ny. Mas.—Ferrugineus; iridibus, speculo, mentoque macula, albis.Ky. Fern.—Mare similis, sed obscurior. WHITE-EYED DUCK. Male, ferruginous duck; with the eyes, speculum, and patch on the chin, white.Fern, like the male, but darker. IN. Length 17 j Tarsi 1( Exp. alee.... 26 Middle toe 2j Bill 1; Inner toe 1; Male: bright reddish chesnut, with a collar round the neck brown ; speculum, a spot on tin-chin, and under parts pure white; the back and wings in some specimens inclining to brownish;bill and legs lead coloured ; irides white. Fein. : similar, but with the colours more obscure.
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161 Nyroca Leucopthalmus Mem. Brit. An. 121. . -Jnas Africana Gmel. Syst. 1. 522. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 875.Anas .A yroca Gmel. Syst. 1. 542. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 869.AnasferrUffinea Gmel. Syst. 1. 528. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 866. Aythya nyroca Bole in Brehm. Hand. der. .A at. alter, Vo. Dent. 918. African Teal Lath. Syn. 6. 555. Ferruginous Duel; Perm. Brit. Zool. 2. 601. Rare as the occurrence of this bird is in the British isles, it is not uncommon in some parts ofFrance, Holland, and Germany, and is found also in India and North America. Mons. Temminckinforms us in his Manual that it constructs its nest by the sides of rivers and morasses, laying eightor ten white eggs slightly tinged with greenish. The form of the tube and inferior larynx in this species will be best understood by consultingthe plate. It is acted upon by two pairs of muscles, the first the usual sterno-tracheal ones, theothers furculo-tracheal. It differs from that of the foregoing genus in having the tube much moreenlarg

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  • bookauthor:Scharf__George__1788_1860__ill
  • booksubject:Anatidae
  • bookpublisher:London___Longman__Orme__Brown__Green____Longman_____and_Eddowes__Shrewsbury
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