Also called the ground cuckoo, road runner, or paisano. A large errestrial bird or the family Cuculidæ.
A genus of birds. So called from the hair-like filaments with which some of the feathers end.
The tinamous as a genus of birds: so called from the extreme shortness of the tail, the rectrices or…
A North American bird having a long graduated, party colored tail, and the head much striped.
A medium sized bird that breeds in high altitudes and migrates great distances. Has a slightly crooked…
Having the plumage extremely lax and soft; rounded wings much shorter thn long, narrow, graduated tail;…