. Birds of South Dakota . NEST OF BELLS VIREO. BLUE JAYS NEST AND YOUNG LIST AND DESCRIPTION 119 like the Meadowlark. Breast yellow with black throat patch,the upper throat being white. One cannot ride far into thecountry without seeing him on fence or weed. He is alwayssinging, but he cant sing. With strenuous repetition however,he does say, dick dick-che, che, che che, e e e. A summerresident in the southern part of the State. Nests on the groundor in low bushes. 605. Lark Bunting (Calatnospiza melanocorys.) This splendid summer resident is found over the State butis most abundant west of th
. Birds of South Dakota . NEST OF BELLS VIREO. BLUE JAYS NEST AND YOUNG LIST AND DESCRIPTION 119 like the Meadowlark. Breast yellow with black throat patch,the upper throat being white. One cannot ride far into thecountry without seeing him on fence or weed. He is alwayssinging, but he cant sing. With strenuous repetition however,he does say, dick dick-che, che, che che, e e e. A summerresident in the southern part of the State. Nests on the groundor in low bushes. 605. Lark Bunting (Calatnospiza melanocorys.) This splendid summer resident is found over the State butis most abundant west of the Missouri River. It is distinctly abird of the Plains. The male is black with large white wingpatches. The female is Sparrow-like in plumage, but with whitetipped tail, and buff wing bars. Nests on the ground near a sagebush or clump of the male rises on wing he begins his song, which continuesalmost until he alights, and is uttered in several distinct song-phrase seems to coincide with a distinct flight-phaseor directi
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