. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 202 AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. DESCRIPTION. Like the last except that the white covers the whole top of the head, the dark being confined to the extreme hindhead and being of a more grayish shade. ALASKAN JAY RANGE. This variety is found in the interior of Oregon, Washington and Brit- ish Columbia. It is said to be larger and grayer than the NEST AND EGGS. These birds build their nests usually in coniferous trees, and at alti- tudes varying from six to forty feet from the ground, the Oregon Jays appearing as a rule to nest higher above the eart
. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 202 AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. DESCRIPTION. Like the last except that the white covers the whole top of the head, the dark being confined to the extreme hindhead and being of a more grayish shade. ALASKAN JAY RANGE. This variety is found in the interior of Oregon, Washington and Brit- ish Columbia. It is said to be larger and grayer than the NEST AND EGGS. These birds build their nests usually in coniferous trees, and at alti- tudes varying from six to forty feet from the ground, the Oregon Jays appearing as a rule to nest higher above the earth than the others. Their nests are all large and bulky, and while rather clumsily made form warm shelters for the little ones. The exterior of the nests is. 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 Worcester, Mass. : C. K. Reed
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