. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. 328 REVIEW OF AMERICAN BIRDS. [PARTL ^t-:'-i*"4' i â ^. .» â¢' -iS â¢^:;^â f, â JP.) M '.'â ' lil' B. ;.h' back tinged with brown, and a wash of olive across the breast ..... calidris. Baperoiliary stripe and cheek gravish-white,with- ont any baff. Breast and chiu quite pure vhita. Olive of back clear and pure ; tlie ash of head well defined, and with little or no t nge of olive ..... barbatula. Cap distinctly ashy, in decided contrast with the olive back. No stripe on each side the ch


. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. 328 REVIEW OF AMERICAN BIRDS. [PARTL ^t-:'-i*"4' i â ^. .» â¢' -iS â¢^:;^â f, â JP.) M '.'â ' lil' B. ;.h' back tinged with brown, and a wash of olive across the breast ..... calidris. Baperoiliary stripe and cheek gravish-white,with- ont any baff. Breast and chiu quite pure vhita. Olive of back clear and pure ; tlie ash of head well defined, and with little or no t nge of olive ..... barbatula. Cap distinctly ashy, in decided contrast with the olive back. No stripe on each side the chin. Outer quill about equal to, or very little shorter than the fourth. Second longest. Wing three inches long. Dusky edge of ashy cap very distinct. â¢â¢,. ⢠Sides but slightly olivaceous. Cris- Bum and axillars faiutly yellowish. ,,,, Inner edge of quills white. Concealed portion of tail feathers wood brown. Bill and feet pale brown . . olivacea. Onter quill about midway between fourth and , fifth. Second usually longest. Wing three inches long. Dusky edge of cap and whitish super- ciliary line indistinct. Sides from neck broadly olive yellow. Crissum axillars deep sulphur yellow. ... .,..â , â . Concealed portion of tail , olive green. Inner edge of quills yellowish Jtavoviridit, Outer quill shorter than fifth, midway between ... fifth and sixth. Third quill longest. Wing not exceeding inches. Dusky edge of ' cap very distinct. Concealed portion of tail ,,, feathers olive green. Sides broadly olivaceous. Crifisura and 'i^ axillars sulphur yellow, less than in â ,1' Jlaroviridis. Length about Wing ; â , agilis. Color of sides and crissum less intense. Size much smaller. Length Wing Tail feathers narrow . chivi. Bill short, weak ; gape more than twice the distance from nostril to end of bill. With spurious primary, except in philadelphinus. Cap not edged with di^sky. No spurious primary. Cap ashy. Back olive. Unde


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