. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. THE )\\ -BREASTED CHAT leaves, carefully wrapped, and within of tine grasses and horse-hair. Eggs, 3- 5, white, rather openl) spotted or minutely .speckled with reddish brown. Ay. size. .90 x .70 ( x ), General Range.—Eastern United States to the Plains, breeding north to Ontario and southern New England ; smith in winter to eastern .Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Range in Ohio.— Abundant in south and central Ohio, decreasing northerly.
. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. THE )\\ -BREASTED CHAT leaves, carefully wrapped, and within of tine grasses and horse-hair. Eggs, 3- 5, white, rather openl) spotted or minutely .speckled with reddish brown. Ay. size. .90 x .70 ( x ), General Range.—Eastern United States to the Plains, breeding north to Ontario and southern New England ; smith in winter to eastern .Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Range in Ohio.— Abundant in south and central Ohio, decreasing northerly. In some northern localities I III. II AT .VI 111- I 111'. Ill IF there is a feathered oddity in America, it is the \ ellow-breasted Chat; and when you listen to his quaint medley of calls, caws, squawks, pipings and objurgations, you almost feel that the scientists must be as queer as himself for having placed him among the Warblers. Structurally he does belong to this family, but his vocal performances are about as far from warbling as midnight is from midday. His home is in the thickets along the border of the woods or in the un- dergrowth of partial clearings. As you approach his haunt, you will hear a low, querulous "Cook-cook-cook," suggesting a world of apprehension, as. 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 Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Jones, Lynds, b. 1865. Columbus, Wheaton Pub. Co.
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