. Birds worth knowing . hear it again, the singer is off with his tiny queento nest in some spruce tree beyond the Canadian bor-der. The golden-crowned kinglet, similar to its next of kin,has a touch of orange color, bordered by yellow and out-lined by black for his adornment; otherwise one couldscarcely tell the kinglets apart. The Chickadee Length—^5 to inches. About an inch smaller than theEnglish sparrow. Male and Female—^Not crested. Crown and nape andthroat black. Above gray, slightly tinged with white space, beginning at base of bill, extends back-ward, widening over cheeks
. Birds worth knowing . hear it again, the singer is off with his tiny queento nest in some spruce tree beyond the Canadian bor-der. The golden-crowned kinglet, similar to its next of kin,has a touch of orange color, bordered by yellow and out-lined by black for his adornment; otherwise one couldscarcely tell the kinglets apart. The Chickadee Length—^5 to inches. About an inch smaller than theEnglish sparrow. Male and Female—^Not crested. Crown and nape andthroat black. Above gray, slightly tinged with white space, beginning at base of bill, extends back-ward, widening over cheeks and upper part of breast,forming a sort of collar that almost surrounds dirty white, with pale rusty-brown washon sides. Wings and tail gray, with white downy. Range—^Eastern North America. North of the Carolinasto Labrador. Does not migrate in the North, Migrations—^Late September. May. Whiter resident;permanent resident in northern parts of the UnitedStates.(See plate, page 26.). National Association of Audubon Societies See pages 38 and 10 WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH, MALE AND TEMALE (above) HED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, MALE AND FEMALE (Ixlow)
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