. The bird book, illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds, also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . White-winged Junco 567. Slate-colored Junco. Junco hyema-lis hyemalis. Range.—North America east oi the Plains, breeding in the northern tier of states and nortliward; winters in southern United species is slaty grayon the head, neck, breast,flanks, back, wings and cen-tral tail feathers; the rest ofthe underparts are white,sharply defined against thegray. They migrate throughWhite tjjg United States in large flocks, usually accomp


. The bird book, illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds, also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . White-winged Junco 567. Slate-colored Junco. Junco hyema-lis hyemalis. Range.—North America east oi the Plains, breeding in the northern tier of states and nortliward; winters in southern United species is slaty grayon the head, neck, breast,flanks, back, wings and cen-tral tail feathers; the rest ofthe underparts are white,sharply defined against thegray. They migrate throughWhite tjjg United States in large flocks, usually accompanied by White-throated or Pox Sparrows. They breed very abundantly in the northern parts of their range, frequently in the immediate vicinity of houses but gen-erally on the edges of clearings, etc., placing their nests on the ground and generally par-tially concealed by rocks, stumps, sods or logs; the nests are made of grasses, lined with hair, and the four or five eggs are white or greenish white, variously speckled with reddish brown either over the entire surface or in a wreath about tlie large end. PERCHING BIRDS


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