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Description: Identifier: monographofweave00bartle (find matches) Title: A monograph of the weaver-birds, Ploceidae, and arboreal and terrestrial finches, Fringillidae Year: 1888 (1880s) Authors: Bartlett, Edward, d. 1908 Subjects: Weaverbirds Finches Publisher: Maidstone, The author Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: e market at Recife to sell as cage-birds. TheBrazilians call it Gallo da campina. According to Dr. Max Schmidt, this bird has been known to live.thirteen to fourteen years in confinement. Although my researches for details respecting these birds extend overnineteen years, I have been unable to find any reliable inforn.ation concern-ing the nidification of this species in a w^ild state. 11 Spec •imcns examined. So. Sex. JIllS. Locality. Length. Wing. Tail. Tars. Culm, a. adult E. B. Brazil. Crh 3-6 2-95 0-9 0-6 b. jun. E. B. Brazil. 6-.5 30 3-25 0-95 0-6 c. jun. E. B. Brazil. 6-0 3-4.5 3-15 0-9 0-5.5 d. adult E. B. Brazil. 00 0-0 0-0 0-9 0-6 1. adult E. B. Brazil. 7-1 3-6 3-25 0-95 0-6 /■ adult E. B. Brazil. 7-3 3-4.5 3-2 0-95 0-6 ff- juv. E. B. Brazil. 6-4 3-4 2-9 0-95 0-55 h. adult E. B. Brazil. 7 55 3-8 3-35 0-95 0-6 i. adult H. B. Trist ram. Brazil. 6-7.5 3-G 3-2 0-95 0-6 The figures (Plate II.) are taken from (tig. 1) >/, and (fig. 2)which are in my own collection. .PI .VI. Text Appearing After Image: T.W.FroKiwk del k. Jibh Tiq , 1 . MUTSFIA MINUTA, d.„ 2,- „ BRUNNEICEPS , c^. „ 3 4 ,, FORMOSANA,cf e^yw^ MUNIA MINUTA.THE PHILIPPINE MUNIA. PLATE VI. (Fig. 1). Fringilla minuta, IMeyen, Nov, Act. Nat. Cur. Bonn. xvi. 1834, Snppl.p. 86, t. 12, fig. 2jun. Amadina mmuta, Gray et Mitch. Gen. Birds, ii. p. 370 (1849). Mimia minuia, Bonap. Consp. Gen. Av. p. 452 (1850). Munia mmuta, Reichb. Singvogel, p. 39, Note (1861). Munia (Dermophrys) jagori, Cab. v. Martens, Journ. fiir Ornith. 1866,p. 14, No. 60. Munia (Derviophrys) viinuta, v. Martens, Journ. fiir Ornitliologie,1866, p. 14, No. 61. Amadina minuta, Gray, Hand-List Birds, ii. p. 55, No. 6761 (1870). Dermophrys jagori, Cab. Journ. fiir Ornith. 1872, p. 316, No. 6. Munia minuta, Walden, Trans. Zool. Soc. ix. 1875, p. 208, No. 133. Munia jagori, Wald. et Layard, Ibis, 1872, p. 106 ; Walden, Trans.Zool. Soc. ix. 1875, p. 207 ; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. vii. 1875,p. 667 ; Sharpe, Trans. Linn. Soc. i. 1876, p. 353 ; Tweedd. Proc.Zo Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: A monograph of the weaver-birds, Ploceidae, and arboreal and terrestrial finches, Fringillidae (1888) (14750250052)
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