. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . hewink size; black throat and headpatches; feather tufts or horns directed backward. To be distinguished from0. a. praticola by its larger size, and from O. a hoyti by the fact that both throatand superciliary line are yellow. Nesting.—^Does not breed in Ohio. Nest, a cup-shaped depression in thesurface of the ground, plentifully lined with fine grasses, moss, grouse feathers,elc. Bggs, 3 or 4, greenish- or grayish-white, profusely and minutely dottedwith oHve-buff, greenish brow
. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . hewink size; black throat and headpatches; feather tufts or horns directed backward. To be distinguished from0. a. praticola by its larger size, and from O. a hoyti by the fact that both throatand superciliary line are yellow. Nesting.—^Does not breed in Ohio. Nest, a cup-shaped depression in thesurface of the ground, plentifully lined with fine grasses, moss, grouse feathers,elc. Bggs, 3 or 4, greenish- or grayish-white, profusely and minutely dottedwith oHve-buff, greenish brown and lavender. A typical set from Labrador, asdescribed by Major Bendire, measures .96 x .66 ( x ) ; .95 x .68 ( ) ; .87 X .64 ( X ). General Range.—Northeastern British America west to Hudson Bay andsouth to Newfoundland, Labrador, etc.; accidental in Greenland; in winter westto Manitoba and south to Ilhnois, Ohio, the Carolinas, etc. Range in Ohio.—Common winter resident, especially in the northern about in flocks in conjunction with 0. a. hoyti and 0. a.
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