The zoology and geology, by W.T. BlanfordMacmillan, 1876 - Geology |
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abdomen abundant appears Báhú Kalát Balúchistán Bampúr band beds bird Blyth breeding British Museum brown Bushire Caspian Caucasus central chin shields coast colour common coverts cretaceous difference distinct Dizak dusky east of Shiráz Eichwald Elburz mountains extends fauna feet female Filippi Ghílán grey Gwadar hairs head hills Hume Ibis inches India Isfahán Jerdon June Kalagán Karmán keeled Kohrúd labials Lankorán larger length limestone lower Major St Makrán margin Mazandarán Ménétries Mesopotamia miles nasal Niríz north of Tehrán Northern nummulitic pale Pall Persian Gulf Persian highlands Persian plateau Persicus Píshín plain plumage portion probably range rectrices Resht rocks rostral rufous sandstones scales seen shales shields Shiráz shot sides skins south-eastern Persia south-west Southern Persia species specimen obtained spots Strauch Stray Feathers supralabials Tabriz tarsus toes transverse upper valley Viag whilst whitish wing young