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Identifier: birdsofamericafr04audu (find matches)
Title: The birds of America : from drawings made in the United States and their territories
Year: 1840 (1840s)
Authors: Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856?, lithographer
Subjects: Birds Birds
Publisher: New York : Published by J.J. Audubon Philadelphia : J.B. Chevalier
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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radually dilates intoan oblong cloaca, 5 twelfths in width. The Red Maple or Swamp Maple. Acer rubrum, WiUd., Sp. PL, vol. \v. p. 984. Pursh, Flor. Amer., vol. i. p. 266. Mich.Abr. Forest, de TAmer. Sept., vol. ii. p. 210, pi. 14.—Octandria Monogynia, Linn,—Acerinje, Jvss. Genus IV.—ICTERUS, Briss. HANG-NEST. Bill a little shorter than the head, conical, very slightly decurved, com-pressed, tapering to a very attenuated point; upper mandible with the dorsalline almost straight, being very slightly convex, the ridge indistinct, narrow-ed at the base; the sides convex, the edges overlapping, the tip extremelysharp; gap-line ascending at the base, afterwards direct; lower mandiblewith the angle long and of moderate width, the dorsal line and that of thecrura slightly concave, the sides erect at the base, convex towards the end,the edges slightly inflected, the tip extremely slender. Nostrils basal,elliptical, with a small operculum. Head ovate, of moderate size; neck N°44 PI. 217.
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1 2. K-i>/t/ Mi/r-J.,;!,/.-Dnan/nm. Katun h X J-Audul.n yJU FLS J.,//,/; ,„trd&-Co/ ?>■ J T.grwen -Phi THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE, OR HANG-NEST. 37 short; body rather slender. Feet of moderate length, rather stout; tarsusmuch compressed, with seven anterior scutella; toes of moderate size, thehind toe much stronger, the lateral about equal, the third and fourth unitedat the base. Claws rather long, moderately arched, much compressed, late-rally grooved, very acute. Plumage soft and blended. Wings of moderatelength, with the outer four quills nearly equal. Tail of moderate length,rounded and slightly emarginate. Roof of the upper mandible with a broadmedian ridge, somewhat prominent at the base; tongue tapering to a deeplyslit point; oesophagus wide, considerably dilated about the middle; stomachelliptical; intestine short, and of moderate width; coeca very small; cloacaglobular. THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE, OR HANG-NEST. •+Icterus Baltimore, Linn.PLATE CCXVIL—Male, Young Male, Fe

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