. Handbook of birds of eastern North America [microform] : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations and a brief account of their haunts and habits with introductory chapters on the study of ornithology, how to identify birds and howto collect and preserve birds, their nests, and eggs. Birds; Birds; Birds; Ornithology; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Ornithologie; Ornithologie. Â¥ â i J. £1 i 388 NUTHATCHES AND TITS. souroh for certain tidbits in the shaite of grubs or insects' eggs hidden in the bark. There is such
. Handbook of birds of eastern North America [microform] : with keys to the species and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations and a brief account of their haunts and habits with introductory chapters on the study of ornithology, how to identify birds and howto collect and preserve birds, their nests, and eggs. Birds; Birds; Birds; Ornithology; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Ornithologie; Ornithologie. Â¥ â i J. £1 i 388 NUTHATCHES AND TITS. souroh for certain tidbits in the shaite of grubs or insects' eggs hidden in the bark. There is such a hick of sentiment in tlie Nutiiatch's character, he seems so matter-of-fact in all liis ways, that it is dillicult to inuigine him indulging in anything like song. But even he can not withstand the all-conquering influences of spring, and at that season he raises his voice in a i)eculiar nionotoneâa tenor hah-huh-liah-huh-hahâ sounding strangely like mirthless laughter. 727b* S« C« atkinsi Scott. Floimda WfiiTE-nmcASTKi) Nituatcii.â Siuiilur to the preceding', but somewliut siiiallcT, the w in^r-coverts and quills but 8lii,'litly or not ut all tipped with w hitisli, the 9 w ith the top of the head and nupe black, as in the $ . W., 3-;52; T., 1-80; B., -TO. liaiKje.âFlorida, northward ou the Atlantic coast to southern South Caro- lina. 728. Sitta canardeneds Z/;/n. KEn-iuiEASTED Nuthatch. Ail. s .â Top of the head and a wide airijje through the eye to the nape shininj; black; a white line over the eye; upper parts bluish frray; no black marks on the secoiularics; outer tail-feathers black, with white patches near their tips; middle ones bluisli gray ; tliroat white; rest of the under parts ochracenus-huf or rufoun. Ad. 9 .âSimilar, but the top of the head and stripe throuirh tlm eye bluisli ^my, like the back ; under parts paler. L., 4-()'2; W., 'ilWi; T., 2-r)S ; B., lidiufc.âNortli .America; breeds from Mani- toba and Maine northward, an<I southward
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