. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Outer tail feathers, decidedly shorterthan middle ones; crown, dull rufousbrown, streaked witli black aud showinga graj-ish stripe in the centre; under-parts, wliite; the breast, heavily streakedwitli black; carpal joint, not edged withyellow; outer tail leathers, not half white(the breast and sides, often faintly tingedwith tawny and black striping on breast,often mixed wilb more or 1<S< ruf(.».isbrown); back, strcakcil. Song Sparrow. Mclospizn No. 436. 250 KEY TO THE BIKDS OF EASTERN N
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Outer tail feathers, decidedly shorterthan middle ones; crown, dull rufousbrown, streaked witli black aud showinga graj-ish stripe in the centre; under-parts, wliite; the breast, heavily streakedwitli black; carpal joint, not edged withyellow; outer tail leathers, not half white(the breast and sides, often faintly tingedwith tawny and black striping on breast,often mixed wilb more or 1<S< ruf(.».isbrown); back, strcakcil. Song Sparrow. Mclospizn No. 436. 250 KEY TO THE BIKDS OF EASTERN NORTH *^»^^^*^*-* —-Sfe== Shoulder (lesser wing coverts), rufous brown; at least half of outer tallfeathers, white; back, streuked. Vesper Sparrow. Pooccetes No. 408. Back, tinged with rufous brown, andstreaked with black ; carpal joint (beudof wiug), edged with pale yellow; tail,over ; usually an indication of yellowiu front of the eye; no white on tailfeathers. White-throated Xo. 423. Bill, sharj); tail, under 2 inches; entireupper plumage, olive buff, streakedwith black; under plumage, buffywhite, or ashj^ white, heavily streakedwith black; more or less yellow onedge and base of wing feathers, andbase of tail feathers. Pine Siskin. Pine Finch. Spimis pinus. See No. 402. Crown and back, dull brown, withoutstreaks ; uuderparts, brownish, whitishon belly; breast streaks, not very pro-nounced, often indistinct (female). Indigo Bird. Indigo cyanea. See No. 446.
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