. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 368 xoijTii A^r^;HICAN Tlu! ErfDjiisfrs ruif/rofnria is blue alxivi", tlio male ]nii'])li,sh-rG(l lioiicatli, the i'emale Iji'owiiisli-asliy, passing into wliitish behiiul. Tiie wing above. Erliipislfs tnii^ratorin. and scapulars arc spotted with bluish-l)lack, the sides of the neck with metallic gluss ot soHcrino-purple ; the inner webs of tail-feathers have each a rui'ous and a black spot. Ectopistes migratoria, Savainson. WILD FIOKON; FASSENOEB-FIOEON. Cohimhd iniitnit(i)-ii
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 368 xoijTii A^r^;HICAN Tlu! ErfDjiisfrs ruif/rofnria is blue alxivi", tlio male ]nii'])li,sh-rG(l lioiicatli, the i'emale Iji'owiiisli-asliy, passing into wliitish behiiul. Tiie wing above. Erliipislfs tnii^ratorin. and scapulars arc spotted with bluish-l)lack, the sides of the neck with metallic gluss ot soHcrino-purple ; the inner webs of tail-feathers have each a rui'ous and a black spot. Ectopistes migratoria, Savainson. WILD FIOKON; FASSENOEB-FIOEON. Cohimhd iniitnit(i)-iii, LiXN. Syst. Niit. 1, 17. — I''s. —"Wilson, Aim. Oin. 1, ISOS, 102, iil. xliv. —!, Syst. Av. 1827, Xo. 91.—.\iii. Oni. ,'. I, 18:n, 31!> ; V, TiUl, i>l. Ixii. Eelojiistis miiirtiloria, SwAiNsos, Zoiil. .lour. Ill, 1827, ).'). - lis. V. IJnr. Am. II, 1831, 3(13. - Hon. Coiisii. \v. II, 1854, 59. — All). Syii. 1839, 194. —In. Hinls V, 1842, 25, 1>1. — " Kkicii. Iioiii's .\v. t:il). 249, ligs. 1377, ; — IJaiud, Miicls X. Am. 1858, (iOO. — (ill). ,1. VI, , 424. — Loud, Pr. l{. A. I. IV, 122 (ikitisli Coliimliiii, IVnm iriast ; nest mi j;roiiiiil).—ConrKi! & , 218. — CiKirKU, Oni. Cai. I, 1879, .509. Cnlinnlui odimknsix, , Syst. Xiit. I, 17(it), 284. — Om. I, 1788, 785. Fcmnlc or yoiiiif,'. (Prior name?) Columhu amcricana, ", It. II, ; P(i!<.iniif,i- I'ii/riin, Pknnani-, 11, 322. — I-atii. Syii. II, ii, (iCl. Sp. CllAit. Tail with twi'lvc fcatli(.'rs. Tppi'i- parts <,'oiiorally, incliidinjr -siili's of body, licfid, and neck, anliv(>-brown tinfie ; the win^'-coverts, seapular.'!, and inner with larpe oval spots of liliie-blaek on the outer webs, mostly eoiieealed, except on the latter. Priiu.'uies blackish, with a border of pale bluish tiiiired internally with red. Middle tail-feather lir<i\vii; the rest jiale bhu; on th
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