. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. OSASBHOPPEB SFABBOW. 546. Coturniculus savannarum passerinus. Syi inches. Crown blackish with a central buflFy stripe; nape brown and gray; sides of head, breast and flanks, buflTy without streaks. These strange little fellows are found in dry pas- tures and fields. Wheii started from the ground they usually make a "bee line" for the nearest wall or largo stone in the field, where thoy sit and utter their weak insect-like song until you are out of sight. .â â â¦ong.âA weak, insect-like zee-e-e-e-e sometimes pre- ceded


. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. OSASBHOPPEB SFABBOW. 546. Coturniculus savannarum passerinus. Syi inches. Crown blackish with a central buflFy stripe; nape brown and gray; sides of head, breast and flanks, buflTy without streaks. These strange little fellows are found in dry pas- tures and fields. Wheii started from the ground they usually make a "bee line" for the nearest wall or largo stone in the field, where thoy sit and utter their weak insect-like song until you are out of sight. .â â â¦ong.âA weak, insect-like zee-e-e-e-e sometimes pre- ceded with a low chip. Nest.âA grass-lined hollow in a field, with the top arched over so as to keep off the sun and conceal the eggs. In June four or five white, brown specked eain are laid (.). Bange.âU. S. oast of the Plains; winters in south- ern U. S. Snb-species.â546a. Western Grasshopper Sparrow (bimaculatus), found from the Plains to the Pacific. 546b. Florida Grasshopper Sparrow (floridanug), a darker race found on the plains of interior 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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