The book Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency was written by author H Edwin Henry Edwin Barnes Here you can read free online of Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency a good or bad book?
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(Drynweca. ) Bill short or of moderate length, nearly entire, rather deep at the base ; culmen moderately curving ; rictus bristled ; wings very short and rounded ; the first three quills nearly equal, graduated, fourth and fifth longest ; tail graduated, long, of ten feathers, the feathers obtuse ; tarsus long ; feet moderate ; claws moderately curved. Drymoipus inornata, Sykes. (Drynwsca. ) 543. Jerdon's Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 178 ; 543bis. D. Terricolor, Hume ; Butler, Guzerat ; Stray F...eathers, Vol. Ill, p. 481 ; Deccan, Stray Feathers, Vol. IX, p. 407 ; Murray's Vertebrate Zoology of Sind, p. 153 ; Prinia inornata, Sykes ; Swinhoe and Barnes, Central India; Ibis, 1885, p. 126. THE COMMON WREN WARBLER. Length, 5 to 5'5 ; wing, 175 to 1-8 ; tail, 275 ; tarsus, 0'8, bill at front, 0'4. Bill dusky-brown above, yellowish or fleshy at the base beneath ; irides brownish-yellow ; legs fleshy -yellow. Head and back greyish-brown, with an olivaceous tinge on the head and hind-neck ; wings brown, edged pale rufous ; tail rufous or brownish, with a terminal dark spot, and the centre tail- feathers obsoletely banded; a whitish supercilium and whitish lores and chin ; beneath whitish, with a faint fulvescent tinge ; thighs pale fulvescent-brown.
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