Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) Science Article 1 abstract On September 4, 1904, a boy brought to me an adult female Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Zamelodialudoviciana), the bill of which presented a curious realformation. Careful examination shows that the condition was not caused by injury, as there is no trace whatever of a fracture, and the upper mandible …
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Jun 08 2011
Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cardinalidae | [latin] Pheucticus melanocephalus | [UK] Black-headed Grosbeak | [FR] Gros-bec a tete noire | [DE] Schwarzkopf-Kernknacker | [ES] Tigrillo | [NL] Zwartkopkardinaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Granatellus melanocephalus Pheucticus melanocephalus NA w Mexico Pheucticus melanocephalus maculatus Pheucticus melanocephalus melanocephalus Physical charateristics …
Jun 08 2011
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cardinalidae | [latin] Pheucticus ludovicianus | [UK] Rose-breasted Grosbeak | [FR] Gros-bec de Louisiane | [DE] Rosenbrust-Kernknacker | [ES] Picogrueso pechirrosado | [NL] Roodborstkardinaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Head and body similar in size to Corn Bunting but bill even larger and square-ended tail longer; at least 20% larger than …
Jun 08 2011
Southern Yellow Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cardinalidae | [latin] Pheucticus chrysogaster | [UK] Southern Yellow Grosbeak | [FR] Gros-bec a ventre jaune | [DE] Gelbbauch-Kernknacker | [ES] Picogordo Amarillo | [NL] Geelbuikkardinaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Pheucticus chrysogaster SA Venezuela to Peru Pheucticus chrysogaster chrysogaster Pheucticus chrysogaster laubmanni Physical …
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