10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «RESPLENDENT TROGON»
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The illustrated natural history
THE RESPLENDENT TROGON. 163 insects in the air with as much adroitness as
is exhibited by the firmer feathered Trogons, and is found to make its diet chiefly
upon berries, fruits, and the insects which it can pick off the branches without ...
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The Illustrated Natural History: Birds
THE RESPLENDENT TROGON. insects in the air with as much adroitness as is
exhibited by the firmer feathered Trogons, and is found to make its diet chiefly
upon berries, fruits, and the insects which it can pick off the branches without
being ...
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Wood's Popular Natural History
THE RESPLENDENT TROGON. 279 is a light green, the flanks are rose-coloured
, deepening into scarlet upon the throat and fading into a pale yellow upon the
abdomen and under the tail- coverts. TROGONS. For our systematic knowledge
of ...
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Tree squirrel - water ...
The trogons are highly colored, fairly large, tropical birds, the most brilliant of
which, the quetzal or resplendent trogon, is described elsewhere. Although
ranging throughout the Tropics, the 39 or more species of trogons are remarkably
alike in ...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
... feathers decreasing in length ; in some species, and especially in that brilliant
bird the resplendent trogon (trogon resjilendetis, Gould), the tail-coverts are^
greatly elongated, so as to fprm a beautiful pendent plumage of loose wavy
feathers.
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THE PENNY MAGAZINE FO THE SOCIETY FOT HE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL ...
... and graduated, its outer feathers decreasing in length ; in some species, and
especially in that brilliant bird the resplendent trogon (trogon resplendrns, Gould),
the tail-coverts are greatly elongated, so as to form a beautiful pendent plumage
...
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An Introduction to the Study of Birds: Or, the Elements of ...
But of all the species of Trogon, the Resplendent Trogon, ( T. resplendens, Gould
,) is by far the most gorgeous. The whole of the upper surface is a rich glossy
intense green, changing in some lights into fine steel blue, the feathers being of a
...
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ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM
The ancient Mexicans made exquisite feather pictures of the plumes of these
birds, and Montezuma was so delighted with them that he kept an extensive
aviary of them. The Resplendent Trogon, T. resplendens, has the plumage of a
beautiful ...
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Reptiles and Birds / A Popular Account of Their Various ...
The most remarkablespecies isthe Resplendent Trogon (Fig. 194), indigenous to
Mexico and Brazil. The plumage of thisbird isof a magnificent emerald green
frosted with gold: its head is surmounted by a beautiful tuft of the same colour.
The.
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the penny magazine of the society for the duffusion of ...
The quills of the tail-feathers are hidden beneath what are termed the upper tail
coverts, which in some birds, as the peacock, the resplendent trogon (Trogon
resplendent, Gould), &c., form long1 flowing" plumes of exquisite beauty.
Beneath ...