. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . CC, F, g, 1. CC, F, h, 1-4. Iil6 SPARKOWS AND FINCHES. 4. GKAY-HEADED JUNCO, J. CANICEPS. Differs from1 in being uniform gray above ; patch of reddish-cinnamon onback. Breeds in the mountains of southern Wyo., Utah,Nev., and northern N. M.; winters in surrounding lowlandsand southward to northern Mexico; accidental in Mich. h. Woodland Sparrows. Peucaea. Small or medium sparrows with short, often truncate,wings and rather long, graduated tails ; streaked above, butunstreaked below. 1. PINE-WOODS SPAEROW, P. astivalis. ; grayabov
. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . CC, F, g, 1. CC, F, h, 1-4. Iil6 SPARKOWS AND FINCHES. 4. GKAY-HEADED JUNCO, J. CANICEPS. Differs from1 in being uniform gray above ; patch of reddish-cinnamon onback. Breeds in the mountains of southern Wyo., Utah,Nev., and northern N. M.; winters in surrounding lowlandsand southward to northern Mexico; accidental in Mich. h. Woodland Sparrows. Peucaea. Small or medium sparrows with short, often truncate,wings and rather long, graduated tails ; streaked above, butunstreaked below. 1. PINE-WOODS SPAEROW, P. astivalis. ; grayabove thickly streaked with chestnut, darkening to brown onmiddle of back; white below; throat, breast, and sides, dullbuff, fig. 284. Young, more reddish above and narrowlystreaked on breast with dusky. Partly resident, but manymigrate southward in winter. Frequents the flat, grassy pinewoods. Flight, low, fluttering and erratic; keeps much inthe grass, through which it runs nimbly, and is quite diffi-cult to start. Song, given when perching on the lower limbof a tree, or
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