. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. 'S: ^^^?'' LJi-^ " '^* .- Side of bill â i J^^ ti*^ 1 â â :^r. â¢.S# Family FRINQILLID/C. Sparrows, Finches, Buntings, etc. See page 22G. First primary, not short, never less tlian two tliirds as long as third, and often nearly the same leugtli; bill, slender and pointed ; back of tarsus, tliin and sharp, not rounded as in front; liiud toe and claw, not longer than middle toe and claw. 622 ^ 625 ^**- 528 Family MNIOTILTID/C. Warblers. See page 275. GROUP 3. Birds having wings measuring from


. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. 'S: ^^^?'' LJi-^ " '^* .- Side of bill â i J^^ ti*^ 1 â â :^r. â¢.S# Family FRINQILLID/C. Sparrows, Finches, Buntings, etc. See page 22G. First primary, not short, never less tlian two tliirds as long as third, and often nearly the same leugtli; bill, slender and pointed ; back of tarsus, tliin and sharp, not rounded as in front; liiud toe and claw, not longer than middle toe and claw. 622 ^ 625 ^**- 528 Family MNIOTILTID/C. Warblers. See page 275. GROUP 3. Birds having wings measuring from to inches long.* Section 1. First primary less than half as long as third. Part I. A small but distinct hook or notch at tip of upper mandible. l>il), very slightly hooked ; primaries, 10, the first often very short; toes, joined together at base. Plain colored birds, usually greenish or grayish, but often show a faint wash of j'ellow on underparts; tail, always without white spot'^. Family VIREONID^. Vireos. See page * For directions for measurement, see imye 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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