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قراءة كتاب Cassell's Book of Birds, Volume 1
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CASSELL'S
BOOK OF BIRDS.
FROM THE TEXT OF DR. BREHM.
BY
THOMAS RYMER JONES, F.R.S.,
PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY AND COMPARATIVE ANATOMY IN KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON.
WITH UPWARDS OF
Four Hundred Engravings, and a Series of Coloured Plates.
IN FOUR VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
LONDON:
CASSELL, PETTER, AND GALPIN;
AND NEW YORK.
CONTENTS.
CRACKERS (Enucleatores).
Parrots (Psittacini). The True Parrot (Psittacinæ):—The Jako—The Amazon Parrot—The Maitakka—The | |
Crested Hawk Parrot | 24-43 |
The Dwarf Parrots (Psittacula):—Swinder's Love Bird—The Sparrow Parrot—The Siskin Parrot | 43-45 |
Cockatoos (Plyctolophus):—The Lemon-crested Cockatoo—Leadbeater's Cockatoo—The Helmet Cockatoo—The | |
Nose Cockatoo—The Nestor Cockatoo—The Eagle Cockatoo—The Casmalos—Banks's Raven | |
Cockatoo—The Kakapo, or Night Parrot of New Zealand | 45-57 |
The Araras (Aræ): The Scarlet Macaw—The Soldier Arara—The Anakan—The Ararauna—The Hyacinth-coloured | |
Arara. The Parrakeets, or Conical-tailed Parrots (Conurus):—The Garuba—The | |
Tiriba—The Carolina Parrakeet—The Choroy | 58-66 |
The Long-tailed Parrots, or Parrakeets (Palæornithes):—The Collared, or Rose-ringed Parrot—The | |
Bettet. The Superb Parrots (Polytelis):—The Scarlet-crested Superb Parrot—The Black-tailed | |
Superb Parrot. The Grass Parrots (Platycerci):—The Rosella—The Variegated Parrot—The Waved | |
Parrot—The Corella—The Ground Parrakeet | 66-79 |
The Lories (Lorii):—The Purple-capped Lory—The Dappled Lorikeet—Swainson's Lorikeet—The Maiden | |
Lorikeet—The Papuan Lory—The Blue-striped Lory | 79-82 |
PASSERINE BIRDS (Passeres).
The Cross-bills (Loxiæ):—The Large-beaked Cross-bill—The Pine-tree Cross-bill—The Banded Cross-bill—The | |
Parrot Greenfinch | 85-92 |
The Bullfinches (Pyrrhulæ):—The Parrot Bullfinch—The Pine Grosbeak—The Carmine Grosbeak—The | |
Rose Bullfinch—The Carmine Bullfinch—The Siberian Bullfinch—The Vinous Grosbeak, or Desert | |
Trumpeter—The Bullfinch—The Girlitz—The Canary | 92-114 |
The Finches (Fringillæ):—The Chaffinch—The Mountain Finch—The Snow Finch—The Winter Finch. The | |
Linnets (Cannabinæ)—The Brown Linnet—The Mountain or Grey Linnet—The Birch-tree Siskin—The | |
Common Siskin—The Goldfinch—The Golden Thistle Finch | 114-130 |
The Sparrows Proper (Passeres):—The Common Sparrow—The Spanish Sparrow—The Field or Tree | |