Animal life in the sea and on the land
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Impeyan Pheasant Identifier: animallifeinseao00coop (find matches)
Title: Animal life in the sea and on the land
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Cooper, Sarah. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Zoology
Publisher: New York, Harper & brothers
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress
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Eijr. 190.—Argus Pheasant. SCRATCHING-BIRDS. 287 birds, such as peacocks and pheasants, are mostly jungle-birds of tropical lands, and their brilliant hues blend wellwith the bright flowers and the pretty fruits and berriesupon which they feed. On the other hand, partridges,guinea-fowls, and scratching-birds in general, have a din-gy, spotted plumage, resembling the ground upon whichthey sit or run, and by this means they escape the notice
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m?.&c Fig. 191.—Impeyan Pheasants. India. 288 ANIMAL LIFE IN THE SEA AND ON THE LAND. of birds of prey, to whose attacks they are much ex-posed. V. Where Partridges build their Nests. — Partridges, ofwhich we have just spoken, pass the winter in our fields
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Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota (amniote)
- Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Diapsida (diapsid)
- Archosauromorpha (archosauromorph)
- Archosauria (archosaur)
- Dinosauria (dinosaurs and birds)
- Saurischia (saurischian)
- Theropoda (theropods)
- Tetanurae (tetanuran theropod)
- Coelurosauria (coelurosaur)
- Maniraptoriformes
- Maniraptora (maniraptoran)
- Aves (birds)
- Ornithurae
- Neornithes
- Neognathae
- Galloanserae
- Galliformes (landfowl)
- Phasianidae (turkeys, grouse, pheasants, and partridges)
- Lophophorus (Monal)
- Paraves
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