This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...glands in Sus scrofa, n, 2000; A, 3.501 .025; a, 1.680 .018; C, 48.0, Davenport and Bullard, '96. Aves. Seriations of various proportions of N. A. birds, Allen, '71; characters of Lanius ("shrike") and its races, Strong, '01; Lot. n A a C Shrike, length L. wing S 108 99.06mm. 2.74mm. 2 81 "S 112 97.98 2.64 2.69 tail ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...glands in Sus scrofa, n, 2000; A, 3.501 .025; a, 1.680 .018; C, 48.0, Davenport and Bullard, '96. Aves. Seriations of various proportions of N. A. birds, Allen, '71; characters of Lanius ("shrike") and its races, Strong, '01; Lot. n A a C Shrike, length L. wing S 108 99.06mm. 2.74mm. 2 81 "S 112 97.98 2.64 2.69 tail lengths 141 101.57 3.48 3 43 S 95 99 55 3.63 3.65 bill length, ( 164 12.01 0 71 5 89 e 112 11.71 0.63 5.35 "depth, t 126 9.27 0.42 4 57 S 85 8.95 0.41 4.61 "melanism of crown, t 144 83.57% 3.0% 3 58 99 83.66 3.19 3.81 "upper tail-coverts J 142 53.13 15.42 29 02 S 104 47.98 18.99 39.58 Curvature of culmen 29.94 2.74 9.15 Eggs, proportions1 Passer domesticus, Bumpus, '97, Pearson, '02'; various species, Latter, '02. At. Length, ieng)h, mm. Breadth, mm. Species. Bird, n A 1 C A a C in. Cuckoo 14 243 22.40 1.059 4.72 16.54.650 3.93 Blackbird 10 114 29.44 1.357 4.61 21.73.787 3 62 Song-thrush 9 151 27.44 0.999 3.64 20.69. 516 2 50 S)arling 8-8.5 27 29.78 1.097 3.68 21.76.423 1 94 Yellowhammer.. 7 32 21.55 0.682 3.17 16.04.405 2 53 Tree-pipit 6.5 27 20.01 0.698 3.49 15.09.449 2 97 Meadow-pipet.. 6 74 19.72 1.250 6.37 14.56.561 3.84 House-sparrow (English) 6 687 21.82 1.195 5.47 15.51.525 3.38 House-sparrow (American)... 6 868 21.32 1.05 4.92 15.34 Hedge-sparrow.. 6 26 20.12 0.810 4.02 14.73.415 2 81 Robin 6 57 20.22 0.857 4.24 15.43.477 3 09 Linnet 5.5-6 65 17.14 0.598 3.49 13.33. 358 2 69 Amphibia. Seriations of variations in position of pelvic girdle in Necturus, Bumpus, '97. Pisces. Geographical races1 in Leuciscus, Eigenmann, '95; in adjacent lakes, Moenkhaus, '96; in schools of herring, Heincke, '97; in flounders, Bumpus, '98; in mackerel, Williamson, '00. See under Local Races. Various species1 Pimephales...
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