. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttal's Manual. Birds; Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 'I k.\i ij,'s KLvcA'i"c:n i:r. J^ I' CliAR. Upper i)aits olive brown, darker on tlie liead, liglitcr on the rum|i; under pans wliilish, tlic nicies tinned willi pale olive, wliidi ex- teiuK nearly across tlie breast, tiie l)elly tinged witli yellow; wings dusky, witli yellowisli white bars. I,ent;th 5'j to 6 inches. i\' On an ni)rii;ht fork in a clunij) of alders or low deciduous tree, I to
. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada [microform] : based on Nuttal's Manual. Birds; Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 'I k.\i ij,'s KLvcA'i"c:n i:r. J^ I' CliAR. Upper i)aits olive brown, darker on tlie liead, liglitcr on the rum|i; under pans wliilish, tlic nicies tinned willi pale olive, wliidi ex- teiuK nearly across tlie breast, tiie l)elly tinged witli yellow; wings dusky, witli yellowisli white bars. I,ent;th 5'j to 6 inches. i\' On an ni)rii;ht fork in a clunij) of alders or low deciduous tree, I to S feet from the ground; compo-etl of grass ro(jts or iiemiien fd)re, lined usually witli fine grass, sonietinies with iiorse-liair or thistle-down. /i\v-f 3-1; creamy while or Ixiff, boldly spotted with light and dark brown ciiicfly about the larger end ; X 'I'liis species, so nearly allied to the last, was first distin- guished by Aiidnbon. Its note resembles the syllable '7>.'/ut/. ^wheci. articulated clearly while in the act of tlying. It was first observed on the wooded skirts of the i)rairies along the banks of the .\rkansas. Mr. 'I'ownsend and myself observed it in variii> jilai es in the skirts of the forests of the and W'ahlamet during the stnnmer, when it was breeding, but we , ])assing close over the tops of the tall grasses, snajijiing at ami seizing different sjiecies of wingetl insects, and returning to tin same trees to ; 'I'miU's Flycatcher is chiefly a spring and autumn migrant throiiiili suutlicrn New England, though a few pairs breed as far. 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 Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924; Nuttall, Thomas. A manual of the ornithology of the United States and of Canada. Boston : Little, Brown
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