. The bird book : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . 593c. Gray-tailed canicaudus. (ardinalis Range.—Northeastern Mexico and southernTexas. The male of this species is like the easternCardinal but the female is said to be nesting habits are the same and the eggsidentical with those of the latter. Cardinalis car- Cardinal. Bluish white 593d. Florida Cardinal. dinalis floridanus. Range.—Southern to be a deeper and richer shade ofred. Eggs like those
. The bird book : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs . 593c. Gray-tailed canicaudus. (ardinalis Range.—Northeastern Mexico and southernTexas. The male of this species is like the easternCardinal but the female is said to be nesting habits are the same and the eggsidentical with those of the latter. Cardinalis car- Cardinal. Bluish white 593d. Florida Cardinal. dinalis floridanus. Range.—Southern to be a deeper and richer shade ofred. Eggs like those of cardinalis. 594. Arizona Pyrrhuloxia. Pyrrhuloxia sinuata sinuata. Range.—Northwestern Mexico and the south-ern border of New Mexico, Arizona and species is of similar form and crested like a Cardinal,but the bill is very short and hooked like that of a Parrot; theplumage is grayish, with wings and tail dull reddish; faceand throat, and middle of belly rosy red. Their habits arethe same as those of the Cardinal, but their nests are said tobe slighter; they are placed in similar locations to those ofthe latter, the two species often nesting together in the samethicket. Their eggs are like those of the Cardinal but averagesmaller, although the ranges overlap so that the eggs cannotbe distinguished. Size .90 x .70. Data.—SanAntonio, Texas, May 16, 1889. Nest of finegrasses, lined with rootlets; 4 feet from groundin a m
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