. Department circular. Agriculture. 29 warbling vireo, a blue jay singing exactly the song of a Balti- more oriole, another reproducing the whisper-song of the cat- bird in October, and a catbird giving the note of the crested flycatcher. The blue jay often utters a cry like that of the red-shouldered hawk. I have heard from the marshy border of a river notes exactly like some produced by the flicker and the bobwhite, which I was forced to attribute to a sora rail. Mr. Henry Oldys of Silver Spring, Maryland, informs me that he has heard the note of the towhee given by a Bewick's wren and a son
. Department circular. Agriculture. 29 warbling vireo, a blue jay singing exactly the song of a Balti- more oriole, another reproducing the whisper-song of the cat- bird in October, and a catbird giving the note of the crested flycatcher. The blue jay often utters a cry like that of the red-shouldered hawk. I have heard from the marshy border of a river notes exactly like some produced by the flicker and the bobwhite, which I was forced to attribute to a sora rail. Mr. Henry Oldys of Silver Spring, Maryland, informs me that he has heard the note of the towhee given by a Bewick's wren and a song spar- row; those of the cardinal grosbeak, wood thrush and red- winged blackbird by the catbird; those of the phoebe by a. 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 Massachusetts. Dept. of Agriculture. Boston, Mass.
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