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Identifier: historyofbirdsof03bree (find matches)
Title: A history of the birds of Europe, not observed in the British Isles
Year: 1862 (1860s)
Authors: Bree, Charles Robert, 1811-1886
Subjects: Birds Birds
Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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e propagation and habits of this species I amsorry that I cannot refer to any authentic details. The following description is from Dcgland:—Themale has the top of the head black, with a longitu-dinal white line along the middle, which minglesbehind with a kind of half collar of the same colour;a large and long citron yellow band above each eye;upper parts of the body ferruginous brownish grey,darker in the middle of the feathers, which are russeton their borders; inferior parts grey white on theneck, with a kind of breast-plate on the crop of brownand russet feathers; the abdomen pure grey white,with small spots of brown at the base of the crop andon the flanks; primaries brownish, bordered with russetoutside. Tail quills brown, three-quarters of the mostexternal white, with the end brown outside; the twonext to the external have the distal half white. Beakand feet brownish; iris brown. It has been figured by Pallas, and by De Selys, inthe Faune Beige, (1842,) vol. i, pi. 4, fig. 1.
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liti :. G5 GRANIVOR/E. Family FBINGILLIDJE. (Bonaparte.) Genus Emberiza. (Linnaeus.J LITTLE BUNTING. Emberiza pusilla. Emberiza pusilla, Pallas; Voy., 1776, Zoog., 42, No. 206. Gmelin; Syst., 1788. Schlegel; Revue, 1844. Degland; Ornith. Eur., 1849. Bonaparte; Consp. Avium Eur., 1850. Bruant Nain, Of the French. Zwergammer, Of the Germans. Specific Characters,—Occiput, cheeks, and part of throat fer-ruginous, with two distinct, deep black, irregular bands, extendingfrom the base of the upper mandible over each eye, to thenape, where they turn round, and in some specimens form amore or less complete collar round the neck, mingled with whiteor fawn-colour; throat more or less white, mingled with theferruginous colour of the occiput and cheeks; base of the innerweb of most external tail feather white, that of the second thesame, but only half as wide; first and third primaries of nearlyequal length, the second the longest in the wing. Length ofmale five inches and three-tenths; carpus

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  • bookyear:1862
  • bookdecade:1860
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Bree__Charles_Robert__1811_1886
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:London__Groombridge_and_Sons
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