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Identifier: birdsofbritishgu01chub (find matches)
Title: The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ...
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Chubb, Charles McConnell, Frederick Vavasour, d. 1914 Grönvold, Henrik, 1858-1940, ill Milne, H. F., engraver Slud, Paul, former owner. DSI Bale & Danielsson, lithographer
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: London : Bernard Quaritch ...
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,1890. Type D. a^ami (Gmel.). Bill long, narrow, and compressed ; occipital crest muchelongated, broadly lanceolate, and acute at the tip ; ornamentalplumes on the lower back loosely webbed and overspreading therump; plumes on the sides of the neck sickle-shaped, recurved,narrow, and acute ; jugular feathers rather wide. Malar regionnaked. Tarsus nearly twice the length of the middle toe. 105. Doriponus agami. Agami Heron. (Plate V.) Ardea agami Gmel. Syst. Xat. i. p. 629, 1789 ( Habitat inCayenna ) ; Cab. in Schomb. Reis. Guian. iii. p. 753, 1818 ; Salvin,Ibis, 1886, p. 170 (Camacxisa). Agamia agami Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxvi. pp. 135, 271, 1898(Carimang River, Camacusa) ; Beebe, Our Search for a Wilderness,p. 219, 1910 (Barramannii); Brabourne k Chubb, B. S. Amer. i.p. 50, no. 468, 1912. Doriponus ac/ami Hein. & Eeiohen. Xomencl. Mus. Hein. Orn. p. 308,1890 (British Guiana). Adult male. Back, wings, and tail rich bottle-green ; fore-neck. Birds ofBritzsh Guiana. Vol.L Fl. V
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^v^, Jjorlfjoim.s (Iff(Imi.A^djjd Heron . DORIPONUS. 169 sides of breast, head, ornamental nape plumes and dorsal plumesbright lavender-grej, somewhat paler on the latter ; a line down themiddle of the throat, breast, abdomen, under tail-coverts, sides ofthe body, axillaries, and under wang-coverts rich chestnut, some ofthe short scapulars also edged with the same colour ; forehead, sidesof hinder face, and lower hind-neck glossy black; sides of neck deepmaroon ; throat, on either side of the central chestnut line, white. Total length 690 mm., culmen 156, wing 273, tail 113, tarsus 107,middle toe and claw 67. The description of the male is taken from a specimen collectedon the Ituribisi River. Adult female. Similar to the adult male. Total length 760 mm., culmen 139, wing 263, tail 84, tarsus 94,middle toe and claw 67. The young bird differs from the adult in having the hind-neck,sides of neck, upper back, and upper wing-coverts rust-brown ;under parts white or buffy-white, streaked w

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