CHAPTER I. AMPHIBIA, OR BATRACHIANS. CHAPTER II. OPHIDIAN REPTILES, OR TRUE SNAKES. CHAPTER III. The Order of Lizards. Saurians. CHAPTER IV. CHELONIANS, OR SHIELDED REPTILES. CHAPTER I. THE NATATORES, OR SWIMMING BIRDS. CHAPTER II. DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS, AND PELICANS. CHAPTER IV. GRALLATORES, OR WADING BIRDS. CHAPTER V. GALLINACEOUS BIRDS. CHAPTER VI. SCANSORES, OR CLIMBERS. CHAPTER VIII. RAPTORES, OR BIRDS OF PREY. REPTILES AND BIRDS.REPTILES AND BIRDS. A POPULAR ACCOUNT OF THEIR VARIOUS ORDERS, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF By LOUIS FIGUIER, ILLUSTRATED WITH 307 WOODCUTS. BY MM. A. MESNEL, A. DE NEUVILLE, AND E. RIOU. Edited and Adapted by NEW YORK: D. APPLETON AND CO. LONDON: |