Bulletin - United States National Museum . Fig. 19.—Head of Yellow-breasted Chat, nat. size. is over its extravagant antics cease, and the Chat becomes a much moreorderly member of the feathered fraternity. We presume he wouldnever behave as he does if the females had no hand in the matter ; theyappear to be the cause of all the disturbance. The nest is placedon a low bush, built chiefly of twigs and grasses; the eggs are 4 or5, white, spotted, and blotched with reddish-brown. At the height ofthe breeding season the chrome-yellow of the throat is sometimes in-tensified in patches of red, a thi
Bulletin - United States National Museum . Fig. 19.—Head of Yellow-breasted Chat, nat. size. is over its extravagant antics cease, and the Chat becomes a much moreorderly member of the feathered fraternity. We presume he wouldnever behave as he does if the females had no hand in the matter ; theyappear to be the cause of all the disturbance. The nest is placedon a low bush, built chiefly of twigs and grasses; the eggs are 4 or5, white, spotted, and blotched with reddish-brown. At the height ofthe breeding season the chrome-yellow of the throat is sometimes in-tensified in patches of red, a thing which also happens occasionally tothe Prothonotary Warbler. [144] 57. (82.) Myiodioctes mitratus (Gm.) And. Hooded Flycatching Warbler. A rare spring and autumn migrant; perhaps also a summer is, however, little more than a straggler, and one concerning which. Fig. 20.—Head of Hooded Flycatching Warbler, nat. size. we have scarcely any information to offer. In the spring of 1882 onewas seen by Prof. Baird in the yard of his residence. [146] 58. (83.) Myiodioctes pusillus (TTils.) Bp. Green Black-capped Flycatching Warbler. A spring and autumn migrant. A few may breed was said in
Size: 1803px × 1385px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorun, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, booksubjectscience
