. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush;. Birds; Birds. FAM. XIII. FIX CHES, SPA B BOWS, FTC. 131. can readily be induced to eat out of our hands. Such song as it has is an insect-like repetition of its common name of chippy. (Chippy; Hair-bird.) Length, 5|; wing, 2f (2|-2|) ; tail, 2|; tarsus, .f ; culinen, f. Eastern United States ; breeding from the Gulf States to Great Slave Lake, and wintering from the Gulf States to Mexico. 33. Clay-colored Sparrow (561. SpizeUa pdttida). — A small, western, pale-colored


. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush;. Birds; Birds. FAM. XIII. FIX CHES, SPA B BOWS, FTC. 131. can readily be induced to eat out of our hands. Such song as it has is an insect-like repetition of its common name of chippy. (Chippy; Hair-bird.) Length, 5|; wing, 2f (2|-2|) ; tail, 2|; tarsus, .f ; culinen, f. Eastern United States ; breeding from the Gulf States to Great Slave Lake, and wintering from the Gulf States to Mexico. 33. Clay-colored Sparrow (561. SpizeUa pdttida). — A small, western, pale-colored sparrow, with much gray in its plumage, giving it its common name. Back brownish-gray; under parts white soiled with gray; sides of head brown, with irregular black and whitish markings : crown with a pale medium stripe; rump brown- ish-gray and not slaty-gray. In habits it is like the chipping sparrow but not so confiding and trustful. Clay-colored Sparrow Length, 5|; wing, 2| (2f-2£) ; tail, 2f; culinen, nearly §. Interior North America from the Kocky Moun- tains to Illinois; breeding from Iowa northward, and winter- ing from southern Texas into Mexico. 34. Field Sparrow (563. Sp> izella pusllla). A buffy- breasted, reddish - billed, streaky - backed sparrow, with a dull-chestnut crown and gray line over the eye. The back is brightly marked with black, red- dish - brown, and ashy, the breast unspotted buff; This bird is not an inhabitant It is a fine. 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 Apgar, Austin Craig, 1838- [from old catalog]. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book company


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