. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. 254 THE CATBIRD. No. in. CATBIRD. A. O. I. No. 704. Galeoscoptes carolinensis (Linn). Description.—Adult: Slate-color, lightening almost imperceptibly below; black on top of head and on tail; under tail-coverts chestnut, sometimes spotted with slaty ; bill and feet black. Length ( ; wing 1 ) : tail (); bill .62 (). Recognition Marks.—Chewink size; almost uniform slaty coloration dis- tinctive. talks, vegetable fibers, an


. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. 254 THE CATBIRD. No. in. CATBIRD. A. O. I. No. 704. Galeoscoptes carolinensis (Linn). Description.—Adult: Slate-color, lightening almost imperceptibly below; black on top of head and on tail; under tail-coverts chestnut, sometimes spotted with slaty ; bill and feet black. Length ( ; wing 1 ) : tail (); bill .62 (). Recognition Marks.—Chewink size; almost uniform slaty coloration dis- tinctive. talks, vegetable fibers, and trash, carefully lined with ferent heights in bushes or thickets. Eggs, 4-5, deep :rage size, .95 x .69 ( x ). era United States and British Provinces, west regu- ocky Mountains, irregularly to the Pacific Coast from California. Breeds from the Gulf States northward to s in the southern states, Cuba, and middle America dent. Accidental in Europe. Nest, of twigs, weed-s fine rootlets, placed at indif emerald-green, glossy. Av General Range.—Easl larly to and including the I\ British Columbia to central the Saskatchewan. Wintei to Panama. Bermuda, resi Range in Ohio.—Of general distribution in summer; Taken in I.:c!ing. 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 Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Jones, Lynds, b. 1865. Columbus, Wheaton Pub. Co.


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