10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WING COVERT»
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wing covert in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wing covert and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Account Of An Expedition From Pittsburgh To The Rocky ...
Head and new bluish-green;baclc brownish black, more or lessintermixed with
blue and alittle brown ferruginous; rump pure blue; smaller wing covert: dull blue,
brown at base, and tipped with white forming a band;grea,ter wing covert: ...
2
Greek Vases in the J. Paul Getty Museum: Volume 6
After the experimental stage of no. 2 (fig. 9), folded wings of standing birds show
sharp angles in wing bars (see fig. 4c) and, generally, in single wing—covert
divisions. There is a single line marking the transition from bill to head, and the
jaw ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2000
3
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
It lacks the male's large white wing-covert patch; instead, the wing-covert feathers
are dark brown, narrowly but obviously fringed with white (thus forming a
subdued patch). The underwings appear rather dusky. The tertials are blackish
with ...
4
New Holland Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia
(d) Juvenile: Narrower whitish edges to mantle/ scapulars, clear whitish-buff wing
-covert/tertial fringes, voice Quieter than Pintail/Common, May call similarly to
Pintail, but perhaps slightly less hoarse, rather thinner and quite nasal, with a
slight ...
Craig Robson, Richard Allen, 2005
5
Malcolm Greenhalghs Flyfishers Handbook
... brown Underbody - lead wire Tail - 2 brown goose biots Abdomen - rabbit fur
dyed brown-olive Rib - fine copper wire Thorax - as abdomen Wing cases - burnt
wing cases, lacquered black Legs - woodcock upper wing covert Beaver Stonefly
...
Malcolm Greenhalgh, Malcolm Greenhalgh and Denys Ovenden, 2004
6
Bird Feathers: A Guide to North American Species
P: Primary S: Secondary TS: Trailing Secondary T: Tail WC: Wing Covert MC:
Marginal Wing Covert UNWC: Under-wing Covert UPTC: Upper-tail Covert UNTC
: Under-tail Covert SC: Scapular CR: Crest/Crown BR: Breast BE: Belly NA: Nape
...
Shannon David Scott, Casey McFarland, 2010
7
Sasol Birds of Prey of Africa and Its Islands
84) (generally paler; long, slender legs; yellow eyes; rounded nostril; loose nape
feathers; unbarred flight feathers; juvenile with small, pale wing-covert spots and
pale nape-patch), Greater Spotted Eagle (p. 86) (generally darker; long, slender ...
8
The Zoological Miscellany ...
Body red-foxy ; lores blackish ; wing and tail olive- brown ; wing-covert, quills,
and tail red-edged, inner edge of quills, and under wing-covert white ; bill short,
triangular, conic, tip straight, acute, whitish ; feet brown ; tarsus 9 lines Mr. Bloxam
...
9
Birding in the American West: A Handbook
After arriving on the wintering grounds, they resume molting their flight feathers
and begin the molt of head, body, tail, and wing covert feathers into definitive
basic plumage. The primary molt is completed in January with the replacement of
the ...
10
Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, ...
Téctrices majbres, largest wing-covert! (1.) . Téctrices mbdizc, middle wing-
coverts (u) . Téctrices minbres, smallest wing-covert! (N) . PrimArie, quills (P)
Rémiges, rowers into 7 parts. ) (Q . A'lula lporla, bastard wing (fig. 52. u) glU'bulOI
-A 6.
