. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Genernl plumasfe, bliiek, sliowinofni(t:illii, reneetioiis of bluegreen, purple, and bronze, wbenheld in the light. Purple Qrackle. Quiscnhis qitisr^da, nvd No. FAMILY ICTERID^E. BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES, MEADOW LARKS, ETC. 225 Upper plumage, dark brown or blackish; crowu, brown; underparts, brownishgray, shading to brownish white, or buffy white on the throat (female). Boat°taiIed Crackle. Qiiiscahis No. 386. Throiit, yellow : belly, black. Throat, yellow ; belly, yellow. Yellow=heade
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Genernl plumasfe, bliiek, sliowinofni(t:illii, reneetioiis of bluegreen, purple, and bronze, wbenheld in the light. Purple Qrackle. Quiscnhis qitisr^da, nvd No. FAMILY ICTERID^E. BLACKBIRDS, ORIOLES, MEADOW LARKS, ETC. 225 Upper plumage, dark brown or blackish; crowu, brown; underparts, brownishgray, shading to brownish white, or buffy white on the throat (female). Boat°taiIed Crackle. Qiiiscahis No. 386. Throiit, yellow : belly, black. Throat, yellow ; belly, yellow. Yellow=headed Blackbird. XdMlincpphnJns Xo. 372. rieadow Lark. Sturnella mayua^ and No. 375. Group 6. Wing, over inches nenerni plumnffe, blaek. Boat-taileil Gtaikle. Boat-tailed Qrackle. Qutscdlns No. 38G. 226 KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN ISOKTU AMERICA. FAMILY FRmGILLID^E. SPARROWS, FINCHES, CROSSBILLS, BUNTINGS, ETC. GROUP 1. Wm-i, to inchp>* long. See page 228. GROUP 2. Wing, to iiiclies long. See page 230. Part 1. Breast, more or less streaked; carpal joint, edged with ^Illow. Se(> page 230. Part 2. Breast, more or less streaked; carpal joint, not yellow. See page 231. Part 3. Breast, not streaked; carpal joint, edged with yellow. See page 231. Part 4. lireast, not streaked; cariial joint, not edged with yellow. See page 232. GROUP 3. AVing, to ;) inches long. See page 233. Part 1. Throat or underparts, more or less blue, red, dull green, or bright y«dlow. See i)age 2. Throat or underparts, not marked with red, blue, yellow, or green; breast, distinctly streaked; carpal joint, edged with yellow. See page 3. Tuderparts, not marked with r
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