The Birds of Jamaica

appearance beak beak black beautiful belly beneath berries bird blackish blue Bluefields breast brown bushes cæca cage claw cloaca colour common coverts Cuba deep Duck edge eggs expanse feathers feeding feet female flew flexure flight flocks flutter frequently Gallinules grass green grey ground habit hazel head heard Hill hopping Humming-birds inches insects Intestine Irides Irides dark Jamaica larvæ le Mar legs Length LINN.-Aud loud male mandible middle toe minute morasses Mount Edgecumbe mountain Muscovy Duck neck Negril negro nest notes numbers observed pale pastures Pea-dove perch Petchary pimento plumage Polytmus pond Potoo prey quills resemblance rictus River Robinson rump Savanna season seeds seen shot side singular sitting slender sometimes Spanish Town species specimen spot stomach surface Swallow tail tail-coverts tarsus throat Tody tree twig upper usually uttered walking wings woods yards yellow young