Whenever convenient the following notes should be made previous to commencing the operation of skinning, as they will add much to the value of the specimens : 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail; the distance between the... The practical naturalist's guide - Sivu 18tekijä(t) James Boyd Davies - 1858 - 82 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| A. E. Belknap - 1850 - 70 sivua
...skinning, as they will add much to the value of the specimens : — 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail ; the distance between...outstretched wings; and the length of the wing from the carpal or first joint. The numbers may be recorded as follows : 44, 66, 12 (as for a swan), without... | |
| 1853 - 522 sivua
...skinning, as they will add much to the yalue of the specimens : — 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail ; the distance between...numbers may be recorded as follows : 44, 66, 12, (as for a swan,) without any explanation ; it being well understood that the above measurements follow each... | |
| 1856 - 540 sivua
...skinning, as they will add much to the value of the specimens : — 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail ; the distance between...outstretched wings; and the length of the wing from the carpal or wrist-joint. The numbers may be recorded as follows: — 44, 66, 12 (as for a swan), without... | |
| 1856 - 530 sivua
...extremities of the outstretched wings ; and the length of the wing from the carpal or wrist-joint. The numbers may be recorded as follows: — 44, 66, 12 (as for a swan), without any explanation ; it being well understood that the above measurements follow each... | |
| James Curtis Booth, Campbell Morfit - 1862 - 740 sivua
...skinning, as they will add much to the value of the specimens : — 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail ; the distance between...outstretched wings; and the length of the wing from the carpal or first joint. The numbers may be recorded as follows: 44, 66, 12 (as for a swan), without... | |
| 1872 - 728 sivua
...skinning, as they will add much to the value of the specimens : — 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail ; the distance between...outstretched wings ; and the length of the wing from the carpal or wrist-joint. The numbers may be recorded as follows : 44, 66, 12 (as for a swan), without... | |
| John Sterling Kingsley - 1882 - 244 sivua
...perch or not? The length in inches from the tip of bill to the end of tail, the distance between the extremities of the outstretched wings and the length of the wing from the carpal joint. Should it be desired to mount the specimen, information on the following points will... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1857 - 482 sivua
...skinning, as they will add much to the value of the specimens : 1. The length, in inches, from tip of bill to the end of the tail ; the distance between...outstretched wings; and the length of the wing from the carpal or wrist-joint. The numbers may be recorded as follows : 44, 66, 12, (as for a swan,) without... | |
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