. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Back, tinged with rufous brown, and streaked with black; carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with pale yellow; tail, over ; usually an indication of yellow in front of the eye; no white on tail feathers. Zonotrichia albicollis. White-throated Sparrow. See No. 258. Bill, sharp; tail, under 2 inches; entire upper plumage, olive buff, streaked with black; under plumage, buffy white, or ashy white, heavily streaked with black; more or less yellow on edge and base of wing feathers, and base of tail feathers. Spinus pinus. Pine Siskin. Pine Fin


. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Back, tinged with rufous brown, and streaked with black; carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with pale yellow; tail, over ; usually an indication of yellow in front of the eye; no white on tail feathers. Zonotrichia albicollis. White-throated Sparrow. See No. 258. Bill, sharp; tail, under 2 inches; entire upper plumage, olive buff, streaked with black; under plumage, buffy white, or ashy white, heavily streaked with black; more or less yellow on edge and base of wing feathers, and base of tail feathers. Spinus pinus. Pine Siskin. Pine Finch. See No. 243. Crown and back, dull brown, without streaks; under parts, brown- ish, whitish on belly; breast streaks, not very pronounced, often ndistinct (female). Passerina cyanea. Indigo Bird. Indigo Bunting. See No. 276. GROUP 5. Wing, to inches long. PART 1. The following species have more or less of either red, blue, yellow, or green on the under parts*:—. * If a bird is red or olive green, with wing measuring between and 4 inches long (carpus to tip) and cannot be found in this section, see Family Tangarids. The bill of a Tanager somewhat resembles that of a Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. Chicago


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