. The birds of eastern North America : known to occur east of the ninetieth meridian. Birds -- North America. FAMILY FRINGILLIDJE. — SPARROWS, FINCHES, CROSSBILLS, KTC. 237 Crown aud back, brown without streaks; underparts, pale huff l)ro\vii, faintly streaked on breast and sides. Indigo Bunting. Passerina cyanea (female). See No. 446. Part 4. The following species have the underparts not marked with red, blue, yellow, or green, and the breast not distinctly streaked, but have the carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with yellow : — Crown, black, with pale tawny buff stripe on middle; ear covert


. The birds of eastern North America : known to occur east of the ninetieth meridian. Birds -- North America. FAMILY FRINGILLIDJE. — SPARROWS, FINCHES, CROSSBILLS, KTC. 237 Crown aud back, brown without streaks; underparts, pale huff l)ro\vii, faintly streaked on breast and sides. Indigo Bunting. Passerina cyanea (female). See No. 446. Part 4. The following species have the underparts not marked with red, blue, yellow, or green, and the breast not distinctly streaked, but have the carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with yellow : — Crown, black, with pale tawny buff stripe on middle; ear coverts, tawny buff; middle back, blackish; feathers, edged with buff; tail feathers, very pointed; tail, less than long. Grasshopper Sparrow. Yellow=winged Sparrow. Ammodramns savannarum passerinus. See No. Crown, grayish, without tawny stripe in middle; ear coverts, gray; back, olive and gray; a distinct superciliary stripe of buff or yellowish. Sharp-tailed Sparrow. Ammodramus caudacutus, and races. See No. 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. Chicago : Field Columbian Museum


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