. Birds of village and field: a bird book for beginners . on know whatit is. Key to Adult Male Doves. 1. Small (length about 7 inches) ; tail almost square ;wings showing reddish brown in flight. Southern. p. 31. Ground Dove. 1. Large (length 12 to 16 inches); tail long and Top of head same color as back — bluish slate ; noblack spot on side of neck. p. 78. Passenger Pigeon. 2. Top of head not same color as back ;forehead brownish ; back of head blu-ish slate ; back brownish; a smallblack spot on side of neck below eye. p. 29. Mourning Dove. Least Flycatcher; Chebec: Empidonax minim
. Birds of village and field: a bird book for beginners . on know whatit is. Key to Adult Male Doves. 1. Small (length about 7 inches) ; tail almost square ;wings showing reddish brown in flight. Southern. p. 31. Ground Dove. 1. Large (length 12 to 16 inches); tail long and Top of head same color as back — bluish slate ; noblack spot on side of neck. p. 78. Passenger Pigeon. 2. Top of head not same color as back ;forehead brownish ; back of head blu-ish slate ; back brownish; a smallblack spot on side of neck below eye. p. 29. Mourning Dove. Least Flycatcher; Chebec: Empidonax minimm. (Plate Y.) Geographic Distribution. — Eastern United States, west tothe Great Plains ; breeds from Pennsylvania and Nebraskanorthward ; winters in Central America. Through the open windows in a New Englandvillage come many bird songs, but none strikethe ear with more distinctness than the frequentlyreiterated call of chc-heck. It has no poetic sug-gestions, but after one has traced it to the fluffylittle white-breasted Flycatcher up in the trees,.
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