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& tike jxeaii, ^iriughitfijoabcah t.liindi, iu g h er th an l)road a t th e base,
tovvawU the tap; < . ' i » t i r e W w i t h a c o r e , e x c e p tth e nails at the
andf c b n v « s ', i?ta*wtlh40: .JkaiTOWtfr’ th a n ’-the t ip p e r ;
i?u3i)«dent«teil. .rSfoatrtfx lateral, p lac ed «sear th e base o f th e bill;
f.1 t-f'» 1«i<:tl. Legs placed a little bellied the equilibrium o f the bo»!y,
jo in t. j^egtffoilr-toed, throe before and..one b e h in d : Use
¡ait ¡'¡Hie, the I a lte r free. Mails, falcate, th e ir in n e r edges dilated.
idf the regions of the ArcticI'eirelf1, but toore especially those »ortioi
}&3 alsobeen said to inhabit the Antarctic: circle, but this we find is iij
ed by another distinct species, rrom the northern portions oi lluss
Effused, it regularly migrates to the eastern «.portions: of Ettroptj; and
¡via, bat neveriu Holland. The polar regions being its true andcoiigeni
tarts early in spring to perform the duties of incubating and* rearing; i
Bewhat I the Etdei
that the Snow fo
jing proceeded furt
many thousands are I
it© holes dug' in the.
head as far as the- eye
o f the nine exterior <p
fn .rrry striking-diffewjvH’C from the aftul^ had have, the 1
Of th e neck, breast, arwi upper 'part of the back purphRl
■'•>vi«4'''cq.scrts1, lower part at the hack , and romp pal®
^♦tiffed, witli black, ;iMt edged with light hlwc 5 udbeav«rts white
qe'1 belly and veui greyish: bill and feet light reddish purple.
i»ed an. adult about one third less than the naHumi *iwt*