A General History Of Birds Volume 8 PDF Download

Excerpt from A General History of Birds, Vol. 2 Length eight inches. Bill black, with a conspicuous notch at at the tip; forehead black, passing in a broad streak through the eye, and below it on each side, for half an inch, and rounded at the end; this is bounded above with a white line, and beneath with a white patch; top of the head, neck, and greater part of the wings fine blue - grey; lesser wing coverts the same, ending in pale rufous; the rest Of the wing black; lower part Of the back pale rufous; under parts white, with a tinge Of rufous on the sides; tail cuneiform, the two middle feathers four inches long, and wholly black; the rest white; the wings reach only to the base; legs black. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.