. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Finch-likein appearance, aud the bird might l)e looked for under this section.) Cow Bird. Moluthru)> aler (female).See No. 371. Head, with crest; l)reast, grayish bull or light tawny ; l>ack, olives gray, withoutstreaks; rump and up^ier surface of tail, not rufous brown. Cardinal. Canlinalcs cdnlinalis (female).See No. 442. Crown, brown, with white stripe in middle ; a black stripe on each side oftliroat; underparts, soiled white; tail feathers, broadly tipped with white: rumpand upper surface of tai


. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Finch-likein appearance, aud the bird might l)e looked for under this section.) Cow Bird. Moluthru)> aler (female).See No. 371. Head, with crest; l)reast, grayish bull or light tawny ; l>ack, olives gray, withoutstreaks; rump and up^ier surface of tail, not rufous brown. Cardinal. Canlinalcs cdnlinalis (female).See No. 442. Crown, brown, with white stripe in middle ; a black stripe on each side oftliroat; underparts, soiled white; tail feathers, broadly tipped with white: rumpand upper surface of tail, not rufous brown. Lark No. 420. Rump and upper surface of tail feathers, rufous brown; underparts, white,more or less spotted or streaked with brown. Fox Sparrow. Passerella No. 430. Entire head and back, brown or ))lack; belly, white; sides of body, bright,rufous brown. Towhee Bunting. Pipilo No. 440. Underparts, white, oftentinged with light brown outhe breast; greater part ofouter tail feathers, Snow Flake. Flectrophenax No. 403. Snow Bunting. FAMILY —SPARHOAVS, FINCIIKS, CROSSBILLS, ETC. 261 Group 7. Wing, to inches long. First primary, not short, never less tlian two thirds as long as second orthird; bilD, stout and conical ; nostrils, high, near the culmen ; primaries,nine ; tarsus, flattened behind.


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