. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Fipilo maculatus, var. oregonus, Bell. OBEOON GBOUNO BOBIN. Pipilo oregonm. Bell, Ann X. Y. Lyo. V, 1852, 0 (Oregon^ — Bcnap. Rcndus, , Dee. 1853, Notes Oiu. Dolattie, 1854, 22 (same as pree.).— Bam!!', Birds Ji. Am. 1858, 513. — Loitn, Pr. R. A. Inst. IV, 64, 120 (British Col.). — Cdii'EU & SucKLEY, 200. —Cooi'EU, Om. Cal. I, 241. Fringilla antica, Aud. Orn. Biog. V, 1839, 49, iil. (not of Swainson). Pipilo ardiai, Aud. Syn. 1839, 123. — Ib. Birds Am
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Fipilo maculatus, var. oregonus, Bell. OBEOON GBOUNO BOBIN. Pipilo oregonm. Bell, Ann X. Y. Lyo. V, 1852, 0 (Oregon^ — Bcnap. Rcndus, , Dee. 1853, Notes Oiu. Dolattie, 1854, 22 (same as pree.).— Bam!!', Birds Ji. Am. 1858, 513. — Loitn, Pr. R. A. Inst. IV, 64, 120 (British Col.). — Cdii'EU & SucKLEY, 200. —Cooi'EU, Om. Cal. I, 241. Fringilla antica, Aud. Orn. Biog. V, 1839, 49, iil. (not of Swainson). Pipilo ardiai, Aud. Syn. 1839, 123. — Ib. Birds Am. Ill, 1841, 104, pi. exeiv. Sp. Guar. Upper surfiice generally, with the head and neck all round to the upper part of the breast, deep black ; the rest of lower parts pure white, except the r;ides of the body and under tail-coverts, which are light chestnut- brown ; the latter rather i)aler. The outer webs of scapulars (usually edged narrowly with black) and of the superincumbent feathers of the back, with a rounded white spot at the end of the outer webs of the greater and middle coverts; tlie outer edges of the innermost tertials white; no white at the base of the primaries. Outer web of the first tail-feather lilack, ocea,sionally white on tlie extreme edge ; the outer three with a white tip to the inner web. Outer quill shorter than ninth, or scarcely equalling the secondaries; fouith quill longest; fifth .scarcely shorter. Length, ; wing, ; tail, ). Female with the black replaced by a more brownish tinge. Claws much as in eryihrophlhalmus. IIar. Coasts of Oregon and Washington Territories, south to San Francisco, California. .Melting eastward and south into megaloiiijx. West Humboldt Mountains and Northern Sierra Comparing this race with arctirus, we do not find much difference in the wjiite of the scapular region, except that the wliite marks here, as elsewhere on the wing, are rounded, the extreme end of the outer web of the feather bein
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