. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North American; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. — TIIK FLYCATCIIEUS. 3o:] Contopus borealis, IVmrd. OUVE-SIDED FLTCATCHEB. Tiirannus , Sw. k Kicii. F. II, 1J531, 141, plate. Mifiobius bormUs, tlllAY, (n-rn'ra, I, 248. Mu^ioipa ciMijnri, , Man. 1, ISoJ, 2>5J. -Ail>. Orii. Biog. II, 1»34, 422; V, 183'.;, 422, |.l. — Ib. SyiK);is, », 41. - lu. Hinl-s Am. I, 1840, 212, \>\. Iviii. Tifrininus conjH'ri, B


. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds -- North America; Ornithology -- North American; Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord; Ornithologie -- Amérique du Nord. — TIIK FLYCATCIIEUS. 3o:] Contopus borealis, IVmrd. OUVE-SIDED FLTCATCHEB. Tiirannus , Sw. k Kicii. F. II, 1J531, 141, plate. Mifiobius bormUs, tlllAY, (n-rn'ra, I, 248. Mu^ioipa ciMijnri, , Man. 1, ISoJ, 2>5J. -Ail>. Orii. Biog. II, 1»34, 422; V, 183'.;, 422, |.l. — Ib. SyiK);is, », 41. - lu. Hinl-s Am. I, 1840, 212, \>\. Iviii. Tifrininus conjH'ri, '. List, 1838. — , Miin. I, (2(1. vi\.,) 184<», 21*8. Coufojnts ompfri, (', Journal liir Oniithol. Ill, Nov. l»r».'), 470. Miiscioipd inonwtii, Xitiam,, Man. I, 1832, 282. ('imfj>>is bni:>i/is, Baihi), Binls \, Am. 18;>8, 188. — Coopku & Slcklky, 100,—Sclatkk, (."atal. 1m>2, 230, — Sami-kls, 13.'.. — C'ouPKK, Oin. Cal. 1, 1870, 323. Confopus inrsufcKCits, TEiJ. p. Z. S. 1859, 43. — Ib. IbLs, lSu9, 122, 151. Tyranaiui niyricana. Max. Cab. J. VI, 18.:S, 184. Sp. Char. Wind's long, much pointed ; the second quill longest; the first longer than the thinl. Tail deeply forked. short. The upper parta aj;hy-brown, showing darker brown centres of the feathers; this is emi- nently the case on the top of the head : the sides of the head and neck, of the breast and body, resem- bling the back, but with the of the teathei's tinged with gray, leaving a darker central streak. The chin, throat, narrow line down the middle of the breast and body, abdomen, and lower tail-coverts white, or .sometimes with a faint tinge of yellow. The lower tail-covertjs somewhat streaked with brown in the centre. On each side of the rump, generally concejiled by the wings, is an elongated bunch of white silky feathers. The wings and tail very dark brown, the former with the edges of the secondaries and tertials edged with


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