. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Wright Flycatcher. Taken in Inyo County MY LADY Photo by the Author as in other species. Length about 132 (); wing 68 (); tail 61 (); bill 12 (.47); width at nostril (.21); tarsus 17 (.71). Recognition Marks.—Warbler size; prevailing gray coloration; whitish eye- ring; excessively retiring habits; smaller and darker than E. griseus; larger and lighter than E. hammondi. Nesting.— Nest: Of "hemp," weathered weed-bark, fi
. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Wright Flycatcher. Taken in Inyo County MY LADY Photo by the Author as in other species. Length about 132 (); wing 68 (); tail 61 (); bill 12 (.47); width at nostril (.21); tarsus 17 (.71). Recognition Marks.—Warbler size; prevailing gray coloration; whitish eye- ring; excessively retiring habits; smaller and darker than E. griseus; larger and lighter than E. hammondi. Nesting.— Nest: Of "hemp," weathered weed-bark, fine grasses, and vegetable down, lined indifferently with finer grasses, or a few feathers; placed in upright crotch in bushes, or settled upon branch of evergreen sapling. Eggs: 4; pale creamy white, unmarked. Ay. of 34 specimens in the M. C. O. coll.: 17 x (.67 x .52); index 77; largest, x (.73 x .56); smallest (runt) x (.61 x .45). Season: June; one brood. General Range.—Breeds in the mountains of western North America from about the northern border of Mexico north to southern British Columbia, southern Alberta, and southwestern Saskatchewan, and east to the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mount- ains; west to but not including the humid coastal strip, narrowly defined. Winters in Mexico. Distribution in California.—Abundant during migrations at the lower levels, save in the humid coastal strip. A common breeder in the mountains throughout the 89O. 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 Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Dickey, Donald R. (Donald Ryder), 1887-1932; Pierce, Wright M; Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953; Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946. San Diego ; Los Angeles ; San Francisco : South Moulton Company
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