. Birds of the Colorado valley ... scientific and popular information concerning North American ornithology;. Birds. 136 SYNONYMY OF SITTA CANADENSIS This is a rather scanty lining of an indiscriminate mass of soft vegetable and animal substances. The eggs, to the number of five or six, measure on an average about four-fifths of an inch in length, and three-fifths in breadth. They are white, often â with a rosy or creamy hue, speckled and blotched with reddish- brown and purplish or lavender shades, sometimes evenly and thickly over the whole surface, oftener chiefly about the larger end, wher
. Birds of the Colorado valley ... scientific and popular information concerning North American ornithology;. Birds. 136 SYNONYMY OF SITTA CANADENSIS This is a rather scanty lining of an indiscriminate mass of soft vegetable and animal substances. The eggs, to the number of five or six, measure on an average about four-fifths of an inch in length, and three-fifths in breadth. They are white, often â with a rosy or creamy hue, speckled and blotched with reddish- brown and purplish or lavender shades, sometimes evenly and thickly over the whole surface, oftener chiefly about the larger end, where a wreath of the markings may be more or less per- fectly formed. Red-bellied ]Vuthateh Sitta canadensis Sltta canadensis, L. SN. i. 1766, 177, no. 2 {Brits, iii. mi, no. 2, pi. 29, f. tj.âBocld. Tabl. PE. 1783, 38.âGm. SN. i. 1788, 441, no. 2.âLath. 10. i. 1790, 263, no. Q.âTiirt. SN. i. 1806, 271.âBp. Ann. Lye. N. Y. ii. 1826, 9e.âNutt. Man. i. 1832, 5S3.âAud. OB. ii. 1634, 24, pi. 105.âOrnith. Oomm. Journ. Phila. Acad. vii. 1837, 193 (Columbia River).âB;). 0. * GL. 1838, IQ.âPeah. Rep. Om. MaBa. 1839, 339.âToams. Journ. Phila. Acad. Tiii. 1839, 15i.âAud. Syn. 1839, 167.âiVKB. Man. 2d ed. i. 1840, 697.â^?irf. BA. iv. 1842, 179, pi. 248.âGaroJ. Pr. Phila. Acad. iii. 1846, 112 (California).âBp. CA. i. 1650, 227.âMcCaH, Pr. Phila. Acad. v. 1851, (Texas).âCaioe, Naum. ii. Hft. iii. 185-2, 66 (Lake Supe- rior).âfloy, Pr. Phila. Acad. vi. 1853, 381 (Wisconsin).âTAowps. Vermont, 1853, 95.â Read, Pr. Phila. Acad. vi. 1853, 401 (Ohio).âXemkic. Tr. IIlinoiB Agric. Soc. i. 1855, , Pr. Phila. Acad. vii. 1855, 313 (New Mexico).âPmim. Pr. Ess. Inst. i. 1856, 214.âKneel. Pr. Bost. Soc. vi. 1857, 2X3.âBd. BNA. 1858, 319.â Willia, Smiths. Rep. for 1858, 1859. 283 (Nova Scotia).âi/crary, Pr. Phila. Acad. xi. 1859, 107 (New Mexico).â Coop. If Suck. NHWT. 1860, 193.âBarn. Smiths. Rep. for 1860,1861, 437.âBd. Ives's Rep. Col. R. pt. vi. 1861, 6 (Port
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