. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. Fig. I!i4. Ki(}. !!).â >. Yellow-ninjped Warbler. Kedstart WARBLERS. American Pipit; Titlark: Atukus pensilvanicus. Upper parts brownish ^ray ; a line over the eye ; under parts buffy, streaked with black; outer tail feathers white; hind toe-nail elongated. Length, about (ij inches. Gkogkaphic âNorth America at large, breed- ing in the higher parts of the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of St. Lawrence northward, and wintering in the Gulf states, Mexico, and Central America. Ill pa
. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. Fig. I!i4. Ki(}. !!).â >. Yellow-ninjped Warbler. Kedstart WARBLERS. American Pipit; Titlark: Atukus pensilvanicus. Upper parts brownish ^ray ; a line over the eye ; under parts buffy, streaked with black; outer tail feathers white; hind toe-nail elongated. Length, about (ij inches. Gkogkaphic âNorth America at large, breed- ing in the higher parts of the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of St. Lawrence northward, and wintering in the Gulf states, Mexico, and Central America. Ill passing plowed fiekls in October, be on the lookout for a flock of these curious birds. They are invisible until you startle them, when a few rise at a time, showing white tail feathers as they go. When the whole flock is in air, if you keep quiet they may light again after circling around with their wild cJicejh chee2h and then, although you see where they stop, it will be necessary to heai- on hard with your eyes to distinguish them from the brown earth. When found they will surprise you by their peculiar walk, for they bob their heads as the Doves do, and wag their tails some- what like 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 Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild
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