. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 284 AMERICAN CORRESPONDENCE E. W. Graves, Iowa.—The bird you describe might be either the Al- der or Traills Flycatcher, more likely the latter on account of the lo- cality. The eggs of these two birds cannot be distinguished with certainty. Minnie Camp, Tenn.—The first bird about which you inquire is the Corolina Wren. It is not unusual for these birds to build in the corner of a barn or shed and the nest is frequently arched over. (b). The Prothonotary Warbler is a golden color all over; very intense on the head and slightly greenis
. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 284 AMERICAN CORRESPONDENCE E. W. Graves, Iowa.—The bird you describe might be either the Al- der or Traills Flycatcher, more likely the latter on account of the lo- cality. The eggs of these two birds cannot be distinguished with certainty. Minnie Camp, Tenn.—The first bird about which you inquire is the Corolina Wren. It is not unusual for these birds to build in the corner of a barn or shed and the nest is frequently arched over. (b). The Prothonotary Warbler is a golden color all over; very intense on the head and slightly greenish on the back. (c). The Tufted Titmouse is the last bird mentioned in your letter. Earl Percy, Flycatcher. (1). Arkansas Kingbird. (2). Ash-throated Gerald B. Thomas, Iowa.—The hawk that you describe answers nearest to the description of the adult Red-shouldered Hawk. The un- der parts are a nearly uniform reddish brown, with black shafts to the feathers. The shoulder is quite noticeably brighter than the color of the rest of the upper parts. Clair P. McMorran, Wash.—The bird you mention is undoubtedly a Mountain Bluebird as it could hardly be mistaken for any other. Marjorie I. Crane—The bird which you found under the lamp post was either a female or a young male of the Indigo 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 Worcester, Mass. : C. K. Reed
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