 Latham\. — Bill of moderate length, straight, hard, slightly compressed, pointed, forming an elongated cone. Nostrils lateral, concave, oblong, open in front,' and perforate, closed behind by a membrane. Legs and feet long, attached behind the centre...  An Illustrated Manual of British Birds - Стр. xxxixавторы: Howard Saunders - 1899 - Страниц: 776Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1861 - Страниц: 904
...cone; nostrils lateral, concave, oblong, open in front and perforate, closed bebind by a membrane ; legs and feet long, attached behind the centre of...; three toes in front, one behind ; anterior toes тегу much flattened, united at the base, surrounded by an extended membrane; notrnetail; wings... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1871 - Страниц: 622
...cone; nostrils lateral, concave, oblong, open in front and perforate. closed behind by a membrane; legs and feet long, attached behind the centre of...toes in front, one behind; anterior toes very much llitttened, united at the base, surrounded by an extended membrane ; no true tail ; wings short. The... | |
 | William Yarrell - 1884 - Страниц: 558
...cone. Nostrils lateral, concave, oblong, open in front,' and perforate, closed behind by a membrane. Legs and feet long, attached behind the centre of...the inner surface of the tarsus ; claws large, flat. No true tail. Wings short, 6rst three primaries nearly equal in length, and the longest in the wing.... | |
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