. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. United States and Mexico; north to southern Utah and Colorado. This peculiar crested species Is .hlnlng^^lue black «"';;«PV,''h'"p''nr1maHe" white on the Inner «««'^''f/!^,tP;\~oi ThPir habits are somewhat like tnose oi Je cedar- Ird. they being restless and fledlnK upon or Insects. catchlnK he alter in the air. They make loosely !.„ nests of ^'-^f-


. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. United States and Mexico; north to southern Utah and Colorado. This peculiar crested species Is .hlnlng^^lue black «"';;«PV,''h'"p''nr1maHe" white on the Inner «««'^''f/!^,tP;\~oi ThPir habits are somewhat like tnose oi Je cedar- Ird. they being restless and fledlnK upon or Insects. catchlnK he alter in the air. They make loosely !.„ nests of ^'-^f-"^:'':(^^^^ usually below 20 fibres, otc. "" I'J^";.^;^ ^,J „;*„ woods near water, feet from the ground. '" ^'^'•^f ?,"^,her llKht gray, spotted the eggs are two or ^ree In numbe^ B J^^^i- ^^, frl*. mV''"e;ttn^n'oak'lO feeWp. composed of i"'e'ds'and'llring.'^ CoUector. Horace Gaylord. SHRIKES. Family LANIID^ farther south. „„i„re and Dlumage, being i; -li^" All QhrikP'; are similar In nature anu »""'""»' j ...vlsb above and whttl b^:u::%;th Ma >. w-^ with wliite outer tall feathers and ''a.^T; "^P^.'^^^s) ^nd wavy dusky lines on the ,. known by Its . sl^^ tl^gth ^e^!.:.r a^nd^^el b Js fee^ng^^^^^^^^^ in_. six grayish white eggs, spotted and blotched ' " "^ with yellowish brown and umber, size X .76. 622. LOGOEHHEAD SlIHIKE. Lailius llldu- ijciona* ludovicianus. Range.—United States, east of the Plains breeding north to New England and Illinois, winters in Southern States. Like the last but smaller (length 9 Inches), not marked below and with the ear patches sharply defined. They nest In hedges or thickly tan- gled brush, showing a pre- dilection for dense thorn bushes, where they place _ their piles of weeds, grasses, feathers and rub- bish: the four or eggs are laid >" Apr or May; they are like those of the last, but smaller, averagi


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