. American ornithology for the home and school . GAMBELS AMERICAN ORNIIHOLOGY. 67 GAMBELS PARTRIDGE. O. \/. JWo. 295. {CalUpepla gambelli.) RANGE. Principally Texas, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona, breeding through-out its range. DESCRIPTION. Length, 10 inches; extent, inches; tail, inches. Bill and feet brownish. Eye brown. Male.—Top of head bright chestnut, bordered with black on the black.^2.^^ofl^t^lJ> grayish black and separated fronrthe chestnut bya^narrow white line which crosses the crown and continues down the sideof the ^ Chin, t


. American ornithology for the home and school . GAMBELS AMERICAN ORNIIHOLOGY. 67 GAMBELS PARTRIDGE. O. \/. JWo. 295. {CalUpepla gambelli.) RANGE. Principally Texas, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona, breeding through-out its range. DESCRIPTION. Length, 10 inches; extent, inches; tail, inches. Bill and feet brownish. Eye brown. Male.—Top of head bright chestnut, bordered with black on the black.^2.^^ofl^t^lJ> grayish black and separated fronrthe chestnut bya^narrow white line which crosses the crown and continues down the sideof the ^ Chin, throat, and sides of the head below the eye, black,bordered with white. Entire upper parts, including the wings and tailbluish gray. Wings tinged with olive, the inner webs of the secondariesedged with white. l Breast, bluish gray shading to buff on the lower ^Flanks bright chestnut, each feather having a whitestripe in the center. Female.—Back tinged with brown. Head brownisli. Crest buff, changing to gray on the breast, and aga


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