. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. Shoulder (lesser wing coverts), rufous brown; at least half of outer tail feathers, white ; back, streaked. Vesper Sparrow. Foocates graminens. See 'So. 408. Back, tinged with rufous brown, and streaked with black ; carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with pale yellow; tail, over ; usually au indication of yellow in front of the eye; no white ou tail feathers. White=throated Sparrow. Zonotrichla alhicollis. See No. 423. Bill, sharp; tail, under 2 inches; entire upper plumage, olive buff, streaked
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian ... Birds. Shoulder (lesser wing coverts), rufous brown; at least half of outer tail feathers, white ; back, streaked. Vesper Sparrow. Foocates graminens. See 'So. 408. Back, tinged with rufous brown, and streaked with black ; carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with pale yellow; tail, over ; usually au indication of yellow in front of the eye; no white ou tail feathers. White=throated Sparrow. Zonotrichla alhicollis. See No. 423. Bill, sharp; tail, under 2 inches; entire upper plumage, olive buff, streaked with black; under plumage, bufly white, or ashy white, heavilj' streaked with black; more or less yellow on edge and base of wing feathers, and base of tail feathers. Pine Siskin. Pine Finch. Spimis pimis. See No. 402. Crown and back, dull brown, without streaks ; undcrparts, brownish, whitish on belly; breast streaks, not very pro- nounced, often indistinct (female). Indigo Bird. Indigo Bunting. Fasseriiia eyanea. See No. Fine 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; Field Columbian Museum. Chicago, Special edition printed for the Field Columbian Museum
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