. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY AMPELIDJE. —WAXWINGS AND CF:i>AK iJIKDtJ. 2C)'.t FAMILY AMPELID/E. Waxwings and Cedar Birds. Bill, without notch ; head, with crest; primaries, ten ; tarsus, shorter than middle toe and claw; a black stripe from forehead through the eye; inner primaries and tail feathers, often tipped with little hard red bits, like minute drops of sealing Tpper parts, grayish brown; crown and breast, pale choco- late brown; a black streak in front of ej'e; tail, tipped with yellow; belly, yellowish;

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. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. FAMILY AMPELIDJE. —WAXWINGS AND CF:i>AK iJIKDtJ. 2C)'.t FAMILY AMPELID/E. Waxwings and Cedar Birds. Bill, without notch ; head, with crest; primaries, ten ; tarsus, shorter than middle toe and claw; a black stripe from forehead through the eye; inner primaries and tail feathers, often tipped with little hard red bits, like minute drops of sealing Tpper parts, grayish brown; crown and breast, pale choco- late brown; a black streak in front of ej'e; tail, tipped with yellow; belly, yellowish; wing, less than inches long. Cedar Waxwing. Cedar Bird. Cherry Bird. Ampclis redorum. See No. 40fi. Cedar Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921; Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian museum

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