. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. 254 KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. Part 2. The following species have no red, blue, yellow, or green on the underparts : — Luderparts, Ijiowiiish white; crown and back, brownish gray, usually tinged with more or less blue on tlie lioad, i-mnp, and win-;- coverts; middle wing coverts, edged with rufous brown. Blue Grosbeak. Gniraca aerulea {immntun). See No. Towhce Bunting. Crown and back, black ; throat, black ; sides of body, rufous brown ; l)elly, white. , ^ Towhee Bunting.


. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. 254 KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. Part 2. The following species have no red, blue, yellow, or green on the underparts : — Luderparts, Ijiowiiish white; crown and back, brownish gray, usually tinged with more or less blue on tlie lioad, i-mnp, and win-;- coverts; middle wing coverts, edged with rufous brown. Blue Grosbeak. Gniraca aerulea {immntun). See No. Towhce Bunting. Crown and back, black ; throat, black ; sides of body, rufous brown ; l)elly, white. , ^ Towhee Bunting. Pipilo erythrophthahmis (male). See No. 440. Head and entire underparts, black; a tawny white patch on the back of the neck; back, bhick; rump, whitish. (This species belongs in the family Ictorida5 (see Section 8), but to tlie uninitiated tlie l)ill has a slight re- semblance to birds in this class.) Bobolink. Dolichonyx oryzivurns. See No. 370. Crown, black, mixed witli bufTy white; a nuchal collar (back of mn-k), chestnut : back, streaked; breast, more or less marked witli black; belly, white; hind. 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921; Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian museum


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