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Cassell's Book of Birds, Volume 1

Cassell's Book of Birds, Volume 1

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"    IV.Eggs. "      IX.The Sparrow Hawk. "     V.The Bullfinch and Goldfinch.     "       X.The Imperial Eagle.

INTRODUCTION.

FIG.   page
1. Respiratory Apparatus of a Fowl 2
2. Wing of a Bird, partially stripped of Feathers, to show the insertions of the Quills 4
3. Nascent Feather of a Chicken 5
4. Head of a Swan (Cygnus olor) 6
5. Section of the Head of an Eagle, showing the structure of the Eye 7
6. Eye of an Owl, showing the arrangement of the Nictitating Membrane 8
7. Muscles of the Eye-ball and of the Nictitating Membrane 9
8. External Ear of a Young Owl 10
9. The Throat of a Fowl, showing the parts in situ 11
10. Tongue of the Woodpecker, showing the mechanism employed for its protrusion 12
11. Viscera of Small Bird (Euphone violacea) 13
12. Skeleton of a Goose 16
13. Regions of the body of a Small Bird 19
14. Chicken in the Egg, newly arrived at maturity 21
15. A Young Chicken, showing the arrangement of the Feathers 22

CLASSIFICATION OF BIRDS.

1. Cockatoos (Cacatua) 28
2. Collared Parrot (Palæornis torquatus) 29
3. The Jako (Psittacus erithacus) 36
4. The Amazon Parrot (Chrysotis Amazonicus) 40
5. The Maitakka (Pionus menstruus) 41
6. The Crested Hawk Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus coronatus) 44
7. The Helmet Cockatoo (Callicephalus galeatus) 48
8. The

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