. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. ^N^^^^^S^^^^^^'. «~« nrOWTLAKB. 534. PMsirima mvalis. 7 inches. Adnlto in ininmer bUek and white; ia winter, waahed with brownish. When winter itormt (weeo aeroM our land, theae Urda blow in IJte true niowflafcej. settling down upon hillsidea and feeding upon seeds from the weed stalks that are sure to be found abo-e the snow somewhere. TheT are nsnally found in large flocks, and are rtrj reatleas, starting up, aa one bir^ at the sUgiiteat MtAtt, or continually wheeling about from one hiu to another, of their own accord. 8ong.—


. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. ^N^^^^^S^^^^^^'. «~« nrOWTLAKB. 534. PMsirima mvalis. 7 inches. Adnlto in ininmer bUek and white; ia winter, waahed with brownish. When winter itormt (weeo aeroM our land, theae Urda blow in IJte true niowflafcej. settling down upon hillsidea and feeding upon seeds from the weed stalks that are sure to be found abo-e the snow somewhere. TheT are nsnally found in large flocks, and are rtrj reatleas, starting up, aa one bir^ at the sUgiiteat MtAtt, or continually wheeling about from one hiu to another, of their own accord. 8ong.—A low twittering while feeding and a short whistle when in ilight. Vest.—Of grass and moss lined with feathers aad mnk in the spagnum moss with which much of Arctic America is coTered. Three to Ave eggs, pale greenish wUte, specked with brown. Bise .90 z .66. Bang*.—^Breeds from Labrador and Hudson Bay northward; winters in northern United 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson


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