Cassell's book of birds: From the text of Dr. Brehm; vol. 4
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CASSELL'S BOOK OF BIRDS. FROM THE TEXT OF DR. BREHM.
CASSELL'S BOOK OF BIRDS.
THE STILT-WALKERS (Grallatores).
THE SWIMMERS (Natatores).
THE SEA-FLIERS (Longipennes).
THE OAR-FOOTED SEA-FLIERS (Steganopodes).
THE DIVERS (Urinatores).
CLASSIFICATION OF BIRDS, ACCORDING TO DR. BREHM.
ORDER I. CRACKERS (ENUCLEATORES).
SUB-ORDER I.
SUB-ORDER II.
SUB-ORDER III.
ORDER II. THE CATCHERS (CAPTANTES).
SUB-ORDER IV.
SUB-ORDER V.
SUB-ORDER VI.
CONTENTS.
THE STILT-WALKERS (Grallatores).
THE SWIMMERS (Natatores).
THE SEA-FLIERS (Longipennes).
THE OAR-FOOTED SEA-FLIERS (Steganopodes).
THE DIVERS (Urinatores).
ORDER III. SEARCHERS (INVESTIGATORES).
SUB-ORDER VII. THE CLIMBERS (SCANSORES).
SUB-ORDER VIII. HUMMING BIRDS (STRIDORES).
SUB-ORDER IX. THE LIGHT-BEAKS (LEVIROSTRES).
ORDER IV. GALLINACEOUS BIRDS (GALLINÆ).
SUB-ORDER X. PIGEONS (GYRATORES).
SUB-ORDER XI. THE TRUE GALLINACEOUS BIRDS (RASORES).
SUB-ORDER XII.
SUB-ORDER XIII.
ORDER V. THE SWIMMERS (NATATORES).
SUB-ORDER XIV.
SUB-ORDER XV.
SUB-ORDER XVI.
SUB-ORDER XVII.
CLASSIFICATION OF BIRDS AS ADOPTED IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
ORDER I. BIRDS OF PREY (ACCIPITRES). [LINNÆUS.]
SUB-ORDER I.
SUB-ORDER II.
ORDER II. PASSERES.
TRIBE I.
TRIBE II.
TRIBE III.
TRIBE IV.
ORDER III.
THE CLIMBERS (SCANSORES).
ORDER IV.
PIGEONS (COLUMBÆ).
ORDER V.
GALLINACEOUS BIRDS (GALLINÆ).
ORDER VI.
OSTRICHES (STRUTHIONES).
ORDER VII.
STILT-WALKERS (GRALLÆ).
ORDER VIII.
GEESE (ANSERES).
INDEX OF ENGLISH NAMES.
GENERAL INDEX OF SCIENTIFIC NAMES.
SELECTIONS FROM CASSELL PETTER & GALPIN'S PUBLICATIONS.
Transcriber notes:
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
COLOURED PLATES.
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