. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. â T[1E KINCIIES. 523 that ]mit of th(( coiintry, tlM)ii_i,'li they may liavo Iwen mistaken I'or other species. Di. ("ones mi'iition., tlie takiiiu ol' a siiij^le specimen of liiis species, Octo- ber 17, on the ojicn j^rassy jilains of Arizona. This species is also j,Mven l)y ^Ir. Snmichrast as ii resident throughout the year of the great phiins of tiie phiteaii of Mexico. From tliem it occasion- ally tlesccncls to the distant intervals, as far as Orizaba, or ut the elevati
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. â T[1E KINCIIES. 523 that ]mit of th(( coiintry, tlM)ii_i,'li they may liavo Iwen mistaken I'or other species. Di. ("ones mi'iition., tlie takiiiu ol' a siiij^le specimen of liiis species, Octo- ber 17, on the ojicn j^rassy jilains of Arizona. This species is also j,Mven l)y ^Ir. Snmichrast as ii resident throughout the year of the great phiins of tiie phiteaii of Mexico. From tliem it occasion- ally tlesccncls to the distant intervals, as far as Orizaba, or ut the elevation, above the gulf-level, of 1,220 Plectrophanes maccowni, 'Xrr;. CHESTNUT-SHOULDEBEO LONOSFUK; MACCOWN'S BUNTIKO. I'lii/ni/iliiiiifs miicrairni, I,.\\vi!, Aim. X. Y. '. V, Sept. IS.'il, 1'i'J. AVcstcvn Texas. , llliist. 1, viii, IS;')."), -J^S, 1)1. .\.\xi.\. â IIkkiim, X, i', \i. 13. â 1!aii:i), ISii'ds N. .\ni. 18M, iil. Sr. CiiAii. Mdlf ill spriiiij. Tup of liciiil. ii lnoad .stripe ciich side llic throat I'rom lower luiiiiilililc, ami a liroad en'sceiil -on Juj^'iiluiii, l)la<'k; .siili- of licail iiicliidiiiu; lores and hand ahovc the oj'c, throat, and under parts, ashy-white; ear- I'overts bordered above and behind by blaekish, nin- niii}; out at tlu; niaNillary stripe. Hreastjnst behind tiie blauk crcseent and sides, showinir dark bases of leath- ers. I'pper parts asliy, lini:ed with yellowish on tlie inandil)le. and .streaked with dusky ; least so on nape and rump. wiuj;-eoverts ashy; median ehest- iHit-brown, with blaekish bases sometimes ; 'â 'â '"â¢'â J''"'"'"'"'""'â¢'' the (piills all bordered broadly with whitish, beeomini; more ashy on .seeondaries. Tail-leathers white at the eoneealed bases and the eii end; the two central like the \n\vk. Hill dark plumbeous; leu's blackish. In winter the markinj.'s nioic or less obscm'cil; the bill and Icir
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