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Title: Comparative zoology, structural and systematic : for use in schools and colleges
Identifier: comparativezool00orto (find matches)
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Orton, James, 1830-1877; Birge, E. A. (Edward Asahel), 1851-1950
Subjects: Zoology; Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative
Publisher: New York : Harper & Bros.
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YERTEBRATA. 335 for rapid and powerful flight. The bill is stout and sharp, and usually toothed. All are carnivorous. The female is larger than the male, except the Condor. There are two
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Fig. 320.—Foot of Parrot and Woodpecker. sections: the Diurnal, whose eyes are on the sides of the head, wings pointed, and metatarsus and toes covered over with scales, as the Vultures, Kites, Hawks, Falcons, and Eagles; the Nocturnal, whose large eyes are directed for- ward, and surrounded by radiating feathers, metatarsus feathered, and plumage soft, as the Owls. 9. Picarice.—This polymorphic group has hardly any peculiarities in common.171 The toes are usually paired, two in front and two behind. There are three divisions of the order: Cypseli, or Swifts, Goat-suckers, and Humming-birds; Cuculi, or Cuckoos, Kingfishers, Trogons, Toucans, Hornbills, and Hoopoes ; and Pici, or Woodpeckers. These Birds are not musical, and only ordinary fliers. They feed on Insects or fruit. The majority make nests in the hollows of old trees; but the Cuckoos lay in the nests of other Birds. In climbing, the Woodpeckers are assisted by their stiff tail.

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  • bookyear:1883
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Orton_James_1830_1877
  • bookauthor:Birge_E_A_Edward_Asahel_1851_1950
  • booksubject:Zoology
  • booksubject:Anatomy_Comparative
  • booksubject:Physiology_Comparative
  • bookpublisher:New_York_Harper_Bros_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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