. Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated general ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds . eggs 6-7, white,profusely speckled and blotched with shades ofreddish, brown, and purplish; X 69. T. 1. miamiensis. (Of the Miami River, Florida.) Floridan Wren. Similar
. Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated general ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds . eggs 6-7, white,profusely speckled and blotched with shades ofreddish, brown, and purplish; X 69. T. 1. miamiensis. (Of the Miami River, Florida.) Floridan Wren. Similar: larger,stouter, and more deeply-colored, especially below, where nearly uniform rusty-brown. ; tail ; ; tarsus Florida; a local race. 70. T. 1. berlandleri. (To Dr. Louis Berlandier.) Texan Wren, Similar: smaller; ; wing ; tail Coloration darker than in typical ludovida/rms, especially below;flanks as well as crissum barred with dusky; tail-bars broken up into irregular of the Eio Grande; a local race. 71. T. bewickl. (To Thomas Bewick.) Bewicks Wren. Above, dark grayish-brovm;below, ashy-white, with a brownish wash on the flanks. Rump with concealed whitish long whitish superciliary stripe from nostrils to nape. Under tail-coverts dark-barred; twomiddle tail-feathers like back, with numerous fine black bars; others black with whitish. Fig. 149. — Great Carolina Wren, , after Audubon.) (From 278 SYSTEMATIC SYNOPSIS. —PASSEBES— 0SCINE8. markings on the outer webs and tips. Length about ; extent ; wing ;tail ; bill ; tarsus Eastern U. S., southerly, N. to the Middle States andMinnesota. Not very common in the Atlantic States, but so abundant as to replace the housewren in some parts of the interior. Nest in holes in trees, stumps, fences, etc.; eggs white,finely dotted and spotted, resembling those of Catherpes or T. b. leucogaster. (Gr. Xev
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