. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Crown and back, grajnsh or biifFy, streaked with l)lack; shonlder (lesser winffcoverts), rufous brown; breast, streaked; greater part of outer tail feather,including outer web, white. Vesper ( No. 408. Crown and back, slaty brown, or dullrufous brown ; rump, and upper sur-face of tail feathers, light rufousbrown; underparts, white, heavilystreaked and spotted on l)reast and sideswith rufous l)rown. Fox Sparrow. Passerella iliaca. See Xo. F


. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Crown and back, grajnsh or biifFy, streaked with l)lack; shonlder (lesser winffcoverts), rufous brown; breast, streaked; greater part of outer tail feather,including outer web, white. Vesper ( No. 408. Crown and back, slaty brown, or dullrufous brown ; rump, and upper sur-face of tail feathers, light rufousbrown; underparts, white, heavilystreaked and spotted on l)reast and sideswith rufous l)rown. Fox Sparrow. Passerella iliaca. See Xo. FAMILY FRINGILLlDiE.—SPARROWS, FINCHES, CROSSBILLS, ETC. 20 < •257 Crown ami back, dark brown, with indistinct streaks; no white on tail; ^parts, white, with numerous brown spots or streaks (female). Purple Finch. Car}MdarHs j^nrpnrfns. Crown, with crest of red feathers; 1iack, olive; nnderparts, tawny, shadino-to olive on the sides; under surface of wing, red (female). Cardinal Grosbeak. Cardinalis cardinal No. 442. Crown, with fiery red patch ; a black spot on the chin; belly, white; rump,^hijg Greenland Redpoll. Acauthis No. 394. Group 6. Wing, to inches long. Part 1. The following species have more or less red on the under= parts * : — General plumage, rose red, usuallymixed with more or less gray ; win<!: coverts, edged with pinkish \vhite. Pine Grosbeak. Pinirola No. 388.


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