. Birds of village and field: a bird book for beginners . Fig. of Fig. of Grosbeak. Fig. of Crow Blackbird. Key to Adult Male Goatsuckers, Swifts, andHummingbirds. 1. Bill long-, with little gape. Upper parts green ; «„s=b;;^xthroat metallic red. V%^ p. 1. Ruby-throated Bill short, with wide Small ; needle-like spines on end of tail. Un-marked, sooty brown. Diurnal. Nests in chim- ^^ neys p. 23. Chimney Swift. 2. Large ; no spines on end of tail. Mottled Nests on the White spot on wing ; tail deeply fo


. Birds of village and field: a bird book for beginners . Fig. of Fig. of Grosbeak. Fig. of Crow Blackbird. Key to Adult Male Goatsuckers, Swifts, andHummingbirds. 1. Bill long-, with little gape. Upper parts green ; «„s=b;;^xthroat metallic red. V%^ p. 1. Ruby-throated Bill short, with wide Small ; needle-like spines on end of tail. Un-marked, sooty brown. Diurnal. Nests in chim- ^^ neys p. 23. Chimney Swift. 2. Large ; no spines on end of tail. Mottled Nests on the White spot on wing ; tail deeply forked, with whitecrescent. Seen hunting for insects high in air. Call, Pee7lt p. 188. NiGHTHAWK. 3. No white spot on wing ; tail rounded ; outer tail fea-thers mostly white. Seen hunting nearer the , Whip-poor-will . p. 185. Whip-poor-will. 194 TREE SWALLOW Tree Swallow; White-bellied Swallow: Tacly-cineta hicolor. Adults, upper parts steel-blue or steel-green ; under parts purewhite, unmarked. Young, upper parts brownish gray;under parts white. Length, about 6 inc


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