. Baby bird-finder ... by Harriet E. Richards and Emma G. Cummings .. . lack and white. Below, breast and sides yellowish, streaked withblack; belly white; bill yellow with black tip; long legs. The plumageis alike in spring and fall birds. Also known as Upland Plover andField Plover. Frequents dry fields, ploughed land and grassyslopes, feeding on A pure sweet In dry fields. Breeds. Locally in New England. A rare migrant along thecoast in May, August and September. 86 263. Actitis maculariaSPOTTED SANDPIPER. inchesAdult. Above grayish brown, faintly spotted wi
. Baby bird-finder ... by Harriet E. Richards and Emma G. Cummings .. . lack and white. Below, breast and sides yellowish, streaked withblack; belly white; bill yellow with black tip; long legs. The plumageis alike in spring and fall birds. Also known as Upland Plover andField Plover. Frequents dry fields, ploughed land and grassyslopes, feeding on A pure sweet In dry fields. Breeds. Locally in New England. A rare migrant along thecoast in May, August and September. 86 263. Actitis maculariaSPOTTED SANDPIPER. inchesAdult. Above grayish brown, faintly spotted with black ; a row ofwhite spots on wing, showing in flight; outer tail-feathers barredwith white. Below white spotted with black. Immature. Abovegrayish brown. Below grayish white, without HFspots. Frequents the borders of rivers andponds, sea beaches and marshes; bobs and tee-ters constantly. Sometimes called Feet,peet,peet-weet. Nest. On the ground, near water, sometimesback in a field. Breeds. Common summer resident through-out. May to October. 87. 265. Numenius hudsonicusHUDSONIAN Above brown, speckled with white,top of head with conspicuous brown and whitebands. Below yellowish, finely streaked withbrown ; long legs and long curved bill, the marshes, sand dunes and pas-tures back from the sea; feeds on insects andberries. Note. A shrill, clear whistle of two Far north. Scarce migrant alongthe coast in May, and August and September. 17 inches
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