. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Gray Vireo A VOICE, a flitting shape, an association, and an attachment: these be the brief annals of the Gray Vireo. To speak of the asso- ciation first, and in the words of Grinnell and Swarth:i "The distribution of Vireo vicinior is capable of more exact definition than is usually the case with birds. It is, namely: The Adeno stoma minor associa- tion, of the chap- arral major asso- ciation, of the San Diegan faunal division, of the Upp
. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Gray Vireo A VOICE, a flitting shape, an association, and an attachment: these be the brief annals of the Gray Vireo. To speak of the asso- ciation first, and in the words of Grinnell and Swarth:i "The distribution of Vireo vicinior is capable of more exact definition than is usually the case with birds. It is, namely: The Adeno stoma minor associa- tion, of the chap- arral major asso- ciation, of the San Diegan faunal division, of the Upper So- noran zone. That is to say, the Gray Vireo keeps pretty close to the chamise on the lower middle slopes of our southern mountains. It is, therefore, a "dry forager," and its habits contrast sharply with those of our other vireos, which we natural- ly associate with purling brooks and bosky dells. But so devoted is the Gray Vireo to his prosaic haunts that he rarely appears above the chap-. Taken in San Bernardino County Photo by Pierce GRAY VIREO AND NEST THE "HOST tree" IS THE HOMELY sage, Artemisia tridentaia â An account of the Birds and Mammals of the San Jacinto Area of Southern California: U. of C Press, Oct. 31 1913. P- 291- 584. 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 Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Dickey, Donald R. (Donald Ryder), 1887-1932; Pierce, Wright M; Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953; Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946. San Diego ; Los Angeles ; San Francisco : South Moulton Company
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