The Naturalists Library volume 12
The Naturalists Library volume 12
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62 may possibly represent the young bird.
Total length about 10^ inches ; bill, from the front, 2 T 2 ; wings, 5^ ; tail beyond, 1^ ; ditto from the base, 3| ; tarsus, T 5 5 .
ITY GREY-HEADED SENEGAL KINGHUNTER.
Halcyon Senegalensis, SWAINS.
Head, ears, and middle of the breast, cinereous-grey; lack, tail, and middle of the wings, blue ; wing-covers and ends of the quills, black ; upper mandible, red ; lower one, with the feet, black ; eyebrows, white.
Ispida Senegalensis major, Brisson, Orn. I...v. 494. M&rtin-pe- cheur a tete gris, Buff. Ed. Sonn. Xx. 233 ; Pi. Enl. 594 Alcedo Senegalensis, LinncBtts.
TOE Kinghunters have such a close resemblance to the kingfishers, that it is only of late years, since their habits and structure have been better known, that they have been separated. The first, which we characterised many years ago as the genus Halcyon, have the bill very broad, in some species even de- pressed ; and instead of living upon fish, they seem to frequent forests for the sake of capturing small reptiles and insects.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
62 may possibly represent the young bird.
Total length about 10^ inches ; bill, from the front, 2 T 2 ; wings, 5^ ; tail beyond, 1^ ; ditto from the base, 3| ; tarsus, T 5 5 .
ITY GREY-HEADED SENEGAL KINGHUNTER.
Halcyon Senegalensis, SWAINS.
Head, ears, and middle of the breast, cinereous-grey; lack, tail, and middle of the wings, blue ; wing-covers and ends of the quills, black ; upper mandible, red ; lower one, with the feet, black ; eyebrows, white.
Ispida Senegalensis major, Brisson, Orn. I...v. 494. M&rtin-pe- cheur a tete gris, Buff. Ed. Sonn. Xx. 233 ; Pi. Enl. 594 Alcedo Senegalensis, LinncBtts.
TOE Kinghunters have such a close resemblance to the kingfishers, that it is only of late years, since their habits and structure have been better known, that they have been separated. The first, which we characterised many years ago as the genus Halcyon, have the bill very broad, in some species even de- pressed ; and instead of living upon fish, they seem to frequent forests for the sake of capturing small reptiles and insects.
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