GENUS, Leucocerca, Swains,
Bill rather long, depressed, wide throughout, except at tip, which is slightly hooked and notched; nostrils apert, but overhung by some long nareal bristles; rictal bristles very long, slender; wings with the first four quills unequally graduated; fourth and fifth quills sub-equal and longest; tail lengthened, wide, rounded or graduated; tarsus moderate, strong; feet moderate; lateral toes unequal.
BookTitle:
Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency
Reference:
Barnes, Henry Edwin. Handbook to the birds of the Bombay Presidency, 1885.
Title in Book:
Genus LEUCOCERCA
Year:
1885
Page No:
160
M_ID:
19673
M_SN:
Rhipidura
Term name:
id:
11515
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