. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush;. Birds; Birds. can readily be induced to eat out of our hands. Such song as it has is an insect-like repetition of its common name of chippy. (Chippy; Hair-bird.) Length, 5|; wing, 2f (2|-2|) ; tail, 2|; tarsus, .f ; culinen, f. Eastern United States ; breeding from the Gulf States to Great Slave Lake, and wintering from the Gulf States to Mexico. 33. Clay-colored Sparrow (561. SpizeUa pdttida). — A small, western, pale-colored sparrow, with much gray in its plumage, giv
. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush;. Birds; Birds. can readily be induced to eat out of our hands. Such song as it has is an insect-like repetition of its common name of chippy. (Chippy; Hair-bird.) Length, 5|; wing, 2f (2|-2|) ; tail, 2|; tarsus, .f ; culinen, f. Eastern United States ; breeding from the Gulf States to Great Slave Lake, and wintering from the Gulf States to Mexico. 33. Clay-colored Sparrow (561. SpizeUa pdttida). — A small, western, pale-colored sparrow, with much gray in its plumage, giving it its common name. Back brownish-gray; under parts white soiled with gray; sides of head brown, with irregular black and whitish markings : crown with a pale medium stripe; rump brown- ish-gray and not slaty-gray. In habits it is like the chipping sparrow but not so confiding and trustful. Clay-colored Sparrow Length, 5|; wing, 2| (2f-2£) ; tail, 2f; culinen, nearly §. Interior North America from the Kocky Moun- tains to Illinois; breeding from Iowa northward, and winter- ing from southern Texas into Mexico. 34. Field Sparrow (563. Sp> izella pusllla). A buffy- breasted, reddish - billed, streaky - backed sparrow, with a dull-chestnut crown and gray line over the eye. The back is brightly marked with black, red- dish - brown, and ashy, the breast unspotted buff; This bird is not an inhabitant It is a fine. Field Sparrow wings with two white bars, of the open fields, but seeks bushy pastures. 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 Apgar, Austin Craig, 1838- [from old catalog]. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book company
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