. The birds of Ontario [microform] : being a concise account of every species of bird known to have been found in Ontario, with a description of their nests and eggs, and instructions for collecting birds and preparing and preserving skins ; also, directions how to form a collection of eggs. Birds; Birds; Birds; Birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Oiseaux. 11 302 HIRDS OF ONTARIO. Iiiis seldom Wccii t'ouiid us fur south us cveii the iioitlicni titf ot' States. Ite^^ufdiii}; tills Hjieeles, Mr. Nelson shvh in the '* Hlrds ot' Alaska ": "'I'liis is the pn'vailiiij^ sjiecies of the ;,'eii


. The birds of Ontario [microform] : being a concise account of every species of bird known to have been found in Ontario, with a description of their nests and eggs, and instructions for collecting birds and preparing and preserving skins ; also, directions how to form a collection of eggs. Birds; Birds; Birds; Birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Oiseaux. 11 302 HIRDS OF ONTARIO. Iiiis seldom Wccii t'ouiid us fur south us cveii the iioitlicni titf ot' States. Ite^^ufdiii}; tills Hjieeles, Mr. Nelson shvh in the '* Hlrds ot' Alaska ": "'I'liis is the pn'vailiiij^ sjiecies of the ;,'eiius throu<,'hout N'oithei'ii Alaska, where it oecui's in j,M'eat ninui)ers. Its hahits and i'an;,'e uie shared hy the Common l{ed|toll, and the two are almost indistinifuish- able, exceptinj^ for the differences in coloration. Their notes, nestiiii; sites, nestH and ej;j.(s are indistin^^'nishahle. "Both forms are summtM- and winter reii(idents, inakin„' a partial mi( to the j^ivater abundance of i:rlfi/>f'H, parties coni^ p(»sed wholly (»f it are found at times. "It is conunon on the Connnander Islands in limited nunibeis during the ;. ACANTHTS LINARTA (Lin\.). 217. Redpoll. (528) Ui)per parts, streaked with dusky and flaxen in about e(iual amounts ; rump, white or rosy, streaked with (hisky ; below, streaked on the sides ; belly, iluU white; bill, mostly yellow; feet, blackish. Length, ."i^-.^j ; wing, 2^3; tail, —Northern portions of northern henusphere, south irregularly in winter, in North America, to the Middle United States (Washington, , Kansas, South-eastern Oregon). Nest, in a low tree or bush, composed of grass and moss, lined with plant down or feathers. Kggs, four or five, pale bluish-white, speckled with 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 t


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