10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONIROSTRAL»
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1
A History of British Birds, Indigenous and Migratory: ...
OB CONIROSTRAL BIRDS. THE species of Birds that are found in Britain not
being sufficiently numerous to afford representatives of all the genera or even
families of which the class is composed, it is impossible to present in this work, in
a ...
William MacGillivray, 1837
2
Key to North American birds: Containing a concise account of ...
Conirostral Oscines with d primaries. — The largest North American family,
comprising about one-seventh of all our birds, and the most extensive group of its
grade in ornithology. As ordinarily constituted, it represents, in round numbers,
600 ...
3
Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
But the troops of these autumnal voyagers do not consist merely of dentirostral or
exclusively insectivorous birds ; the conirostral tribe furnishes many recruits,
goldfinches (Carduelis elegans), gray linnets (Linota cannabina), and green ...
the Corvida; and the 'conirostral' scries of families generally are better placed at
the upper than at the lower end of the Oscinine series. It is, indeed, doubtful
whether any very final conclusions can be based on a consideration confined
almost ...
5
The Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
But the troops of these autumnal voyagers do not consist merely of dent-irostral
or exclusively insectivorons birds; the conirostral tribe furnishes many recruits,
goldfinches (Carduelis elegans), gray linnets (Linuta cannabina), and green ...
For instance the Fringillidae and Tanagridae, both nine primaried conirostral
birds are separated really only by relative points of difference—as are the
Corvidae and Paridae,—while the Ploceidae are certainly conirostral, as anyone
may see ...
7
Chambers's English Dictionary: Pronouncing, Explanatory, and ...
CONGENERIC—. CONIROSTRAL. fate, far ; me, her; mine ; mote ; mute ; moon ;
then. CONJECT— CONQUER. fate, fir ; mc, her ; mine ;. CONGENERIC, -AL, kon-
je-ner'ik, -al, adj. Being of the same genus, origin, or nature. CONGENIAL ...
James Donald (F.R.G.S.), 1872
8
An easy Introduction to the Study of the Animal Kingdom, etc
IV,The Starling, Crow, Magpie,.lay, Nutcracker, Roller, and Bird of Paradise, are
all conirostral birds. The beautiful Birds of Paradise, like the crows, have'a strong
straight compressed bill. They are natives of New Guinea, and of the adjoining ...
9
A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory
OR CONIROSTRAL BIRDS. The species of Birds that are found in Britain not
being sufficiently numerous to afford representatives of all the genera or even
families of which the class is composed, it is impossible to present in this work, in
a ...
William Macgillivray, 1837
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The popular encyclopedia; or, 'Conversations Lexicon': [ed. ...
ORIOLE, a name popularly applied to two groups of Birds, the one group
included in the Conirostral section of the order Insessores or Perching Birds, the
other classified with the Dentirostral section of the same order. The American
Orioles are ...
Popular encyclopedia, Charles Annandale, 1884