. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Bill, large; depth of bill at base, about equal to length of culmen; crown and back, brownish olive, streaked with blackish; throat, streaked dark olive brown, not black; middle tail feathers, shorter than outer feathers. Carpodacus purpureus (female). Purple Finch. See No. 236. Outer tail feathers, decidedly shorter than middle ones; crown, dull rufous brown, streaked with black and show- ing a grayish stripe in the center; under parts, white; the breast, heavily streaked with black; carpal joint, not edged with yellow; outer tail feathers,
. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Bill, large; depth of bill at base, about equal to length of culmen; crown and back, brownish olive, streaked with blackish; throat, streaked dark olive brown, not black; middle tail feathers, shorter than outer feathers. Carpodacus purpureus (female). Purple Finch. See No. 236. Outer tail feathers, decidedly shorter than middle ones; crown, dull rufous brown, streaked with black and show- ing a grayish stripe in the center; under parts, white; the breast, heavily streaked with black; carpal joint, not edged with yellow; outer tail feathers, not half white (the breast and sides, often faintly tinged with tawny and black striping on breast, often mixed with moreor less rufous brown); back, streaked. Melospiza melodia. Song Sparrow. See No. 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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