. The book of birds, common birds of town and country and American game birds . Trke Swallow SCARLKT TaNACKR Male, upper; female, lower Clifk or Swalloxs WHSTERN TaNACIKR Male, upper; female, lin%er 31 INDIGO BUNTING (Passerina cyanea) LAZULI BUNTING (Passerina amoena) Length, about sV^ inches. The male is easilyidentified by the rich blue color, witli blackwings and tail. The female is warm 1)rown. Range: Breeds from eastern Xorth Dakota,central ^linnesota, northwestern Michigan,southern Ontario, and southern Xcw Bruns-wick to central Texas, southern Louisiana,central Alabama, and cent
. The book of birds, common birds of town and country and American game birds . Trke Swallow SCARLKT TaNACKR Male, upper; female, lower Clifk or Swalloxs WHSTERN TaNACIKR Male, upper; female, lin%er 31 INDIGO BUNTING (Passerina cyanea) LAZULI BUNTING (Passerina amoena) Length, about sV^ inches. The male is easilyidentified by the rich blue color, witli blackwings and tail. The female is warm 1)rown. Range: Breeds from eastern Xorth Dakota,central ^linnesota, northwestern Michigan,southern Ontario, and southern Xcw Bruns-wick to central Texas, southern Louisiana,central Alabama, and central Georgia; wintersfrom southern Mexico to Panama. The indigo bird is the brightest colored spar-row that visits tiie north, but one can liardlybelieve tliat the sprightly dandy, clad in hisrich blue suit, is the mate of the incons])icuousbrown bird that seeks assiduously to concealherself in the leafy cover, as though a bitashamed of the contrast between her workingsuit and the holiday garb of her spouse. Theindigo is a frequenter of sprout land, ofbrushy thickets, and of
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