. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. -TSa;^ V/> JAYS id Jays. reeii reflections. Voice , or not far inland, p. 16. F18H Crow. nes dingy. Voice clear 11. American Crow. lurplisli ; a black band â s and tail blue, marked . p. 154. *Bi,UE Jay. rts gray ; top of head I in northern coniferous p. 217. Canada Jay. J UNCO 221 Junco; Slate-colored Snowbird â fuiifo /i>/nna/it). Adult male upper parts, throat, and ; belly and outer ta leathers whitn \HâIt / / ⢠â , . ^ imrs wnite. Adult Jmaili; similar, but duller ffray. /.^«(/
. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. -TSa;^ V/> JAYS id Jays. reeii reflections. Voice , or not far inland, p. 16. F18H Crow. nes dingy. Voice clear 11. American Crow. lurplisli ; a black band â s and tail blue, marked . p. 154. *Bi,UE Jay. rts gray ; top of head I in northern coniferous p. 217. Canada Jay. J UNCO 221 Junco; Slate-colored Snowbird â fuiifo /i>/nna/it). Adult male upper parts, throat, and ; belly and outer ta leathers whitn \HâIt / / ⢠â , . ^ imrs wnite. Adult Jmaili; similar, but duller ffray. /.^«(////, about (Ij iâd,es. " Gkoukaphh, I).: North America; breeds hom M.,.âesâ,, ,,.,, âH. mountains of New York ,, NvJ England northward, and southward aloiif, the summits of the Allef,^hames to Virginia; winters .southward to the ( states. About âg time, in northern New york, flocks of wandering sometimes drop \n upon us, and then, too, as we are shut indoors, we think more of the companies of gray and white Snowbirds tliat come to our door- steps for their share of our feast. They shoukl receive it from generous hands, for as winter comes on they are not the least of the blessrngs for wliichwe have to l,e tliankful. Like the White-throated Sparrows, they are num- bered witl, the birds whose feeding habits enable them to go in sociable flocks, for they are birds of catholic taste. In addition to their insect diet which covers a large supply of ants, cutworms, weevils, leaf-eating beetles, and grasshoppers, they also eat the seeds of such weeds as pigweed, chick- weed, knot-grass and foxtail, besides a great deal. Fi(i. i;38. Junco. If ^i. 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 : McClel
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