. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Birds; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Ornithologie; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques. LOON. GREAT NORTHERN DIVER. Urinator IMHER. Ckar. Mantle black, spotted with white; head and neck black, with green and purple reflections; throat with two bands of white stripes; under parts white. Length very variable, ranging from 28 to ;^^ inches, though specimens measuring about the extremes of this variation are more common than those of intermediate length. A^es/. Amid rank herbage near the water, on the ma
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. A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America [microform]. Birds; Ornithology; Game and game-birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Ornithologie; Gibier; Oiseaux aquatiques. LOON. GREAT NORTHERN DIVER. Urinator IMHER. Ckar. Mantle black, spotted with white; head and neck black, with green and purple reflections; throat with two bands of white stripes; under parts white. Length very variable, ranging from 28 to ;^^ inches, though specimens measuring about the extremes of this variation are more common than those of intermediate length. A^es/. Amid rank herbage near the water, on the margin of a lake or river, often on an island, sometimes on the sea-shore. ^^i.'-.f. 2-3 (usually 2); olive brown with a few darker spots; average size about 3.50 X 2.25. The Loon, the most common of its tribe in the United States, is a general inhabitant of cold and temperate climates throughout the whole northern hemisphere. It is found in the north of Europe, and spreads along the Arctic coasts as far OS Kamtschatka, Nootka Sound, and the mouth of the Ob. It dwells on the dreary coast of Spitzbergen. Greenland, Ice- land, and Hudson Bay. These birds abound in all the lakes of the fur countries, where, as well as in the interior of the most. 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.. Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Boston : Little, Brown