. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. iii; , MVI ;. â (ii:\. ') 1. Ciriiliini W' Ciilur liinl. ('Iicrr;/ lUrd. I'ikUt tail coverts : lilllc or im oraii^^'-lu'owii iilxiiil luiid ; no wliitc on wind's ; cliiii black, >lia(lin<r iiiailiially into llic color ol tlic llimat ; a black frontal, loral ami Iransocniar stripe, as in i/arni/ns, Imt th
. Key to North American birds [microform] : containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. iii; , MVI ;. â (ii:\. ') 1. Ciriiliini W' Ciilur liinl. ('Iicrr;/ lUrd. I'ikUt tail coverts : lilllc or im oraii^^'-lu'owii iilxiiil luiid ; no wliitc on wind's ; cliiii black, >lia(lin<r iiiailiially into llic color ol tlic llimat ; a black frontal, loral ami Iransocniar stripe, as in i/arni/ns, Imt this hoidcrccl on the forehead with whitish; a wiiite touch on lower eyelid, feathers on side of under jaw white ; alidoiMcn soiled yellowish. (! or 7 long; wini: alioiil ."!â ,'. Kastern North America to llndson's I»ay ; an ahnndant hird. incgularly migratory, going in Hocks nearly the whole year; breeds late (in fliuio) in orchards iind thickets; the nest is jilaccd in the crotch of a tree: ihe eggs are JJâI, dull pale lilnish, speckled with pnrplish and lilackish. W', i. 107, pi. 7; Nirr., i, 21S; Aid., iv, Itia, pi. I'l.'); I'jl)., ;) I' Cainliii^i Wjiwvinj;. S,ihj\ui,ll;i I'TILOaOX YDIWK. J'/ilxiionna. 15111 niucli as in the last sulifaniily, liut slenderer I'or its lenutli; nasjil scale naked; a lew ^lioit lirlstles aiiout the hase of the Idll. 'I'arsns sciitcllate aiitciioily, and sometimes also on the sides; aliout as long as the middle toe and claw ; hind toe reniarkahly sliort. Wings not longer than the tail,nuic]i tea primaries; the l>t spurious, less than half as long as the 2nd, which is only aliout as Ioult as the htli; ixiint of the wing formed l>y the Itli, .Otli and (itli or .".rd (|aills. 'I'ail loni:. ui'ai'ly even, with broad plain; leathers (J'luviii'jicjilii) ; or much jzraduated. with taperinji central leathers (I'liltujuiii/n). Head conspicuously crested ; scncs (in our genus) dissimilar; young
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