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     11’. Crown not ruflius or chestnut. 
     
    

    
     11.111-1111th (3'75; crown. l1l111-l1'ish with a central whitish stripe; throat 
     
     while; hre1st 15r111‘ . 11 )1-llmx spot before the 1-111; haunts in and 
     
     11lmut tl1iel1‘1ts 111111 hushy \11101,ll11111,ls; song.11 high. clear. musical 
     
     whistle; call—nute. vhf/11‘ . . . 13.35. \l'in‘rlc-T111um‘rsn Sr-ummv. 
     
     (1. Length 11510; Menu ti111l_‘\ s111-1l11‘1l.11111-e1-1'1111b1r windinvpatiently 
     
    

    
     up tree t1 111111s111 search 111 to1111.t11il leathers pointed. 
     
     721‘». BROWN CREI‘ZI‘ER. 
     
     c. I1en1rtl1 5'50; hill slender r; a white line over the eve; tail carried 
     
     Ul‘k‘t‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     ghaunts 1eed_y marshes; call note scolding; song ripplinrr. 
     
    
   
   
    
     11' 
     
    
   
   
    
     1_.1.]1111\‘1;—1111.1.1;1) MARSH W REN. 
     
     II. Under parts white or whitish, sired/led or {pot/1311. 
     
     1. Back streaked. 
     
     A. ('rown streaked ; under parts conspicuously streaked. 
     
     (l. ()utertail—feathers \\'l1lte.>’l10\\'ln;: conspicunusly when the hird flies; 
     
     length (3'00; haunts Lli‘_\' fields and roadsides: song loud and musical. 
     
    
   
   
    
     540. VESPER SPARROW. 
     
     1) Outer tail—l'e‘1tl1e1snr1twhite. 
     
    
   
   
    
     bl.Ie11_<_rtl1 0011 plumage with 11 rufnus- brown cast: spots on the 
     
     breast tcndind to t'mm one large spot in its eernte ; haunts on or 
     
     near the ground, generally in the vicinity of l1usl11-1 ‘all—note. a 
     
     characteristic r/ui,‘ sung 11111sie11l. . . . . 1351. SUM; SPARROW. 
     
     [17. Length l‘rW: no ruthus in the plumage; spnts on the under parts 
     
     evenly distrihuted; frequently seen feeding: on buds 01‘ blossoms; 
     
     call—nete. 11 sharp 1‘111'11/1‘. 11t'ten uttered during flight; song. 11 sweet, 
     
     flowing warhle . . . . . . . . . 517. P1111111: FINL‘n (1111.). 
     
     B. Crown not streaked. ruti'lus-hrmvn‘. under parts whitish with an in- 
     
     (listillt‘t blackish spnt in the center of the breast; (let. to Apl. 
     
     5.39. T111212 SPARROW. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     2. Back 1111! streaked. 
     
     A. Upper parts rufous. olive—hrnu‘n, or cinnamon-l11‘1111'n. 
     
     a. Bill slender and thrushlike; llreast spotted with lllflCleh. 
     
     (11. Length 11‘00; tail 5‘00; 11'i11g—h11rs11'l1ite‘. upper parts.\1’ings.and 
     
     tail uniform rut'eus; haunts undergrowth' sings from an exposed 
     
     and generally elevated position; Song 1111111.st1‘ikin}_r.an1l continuous. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     70."). B11011): TURASIIER. 
     
    

    
     b. lenuth underfl 00: tail under 3‘00: no wing—bars. 
     
     [1“. Breast ands-111m- heavily marked with large mun/I. black spots; 
     
     h1‘.11l11nd11pp11‘ l11-11k In MM: 2' than lowei hack and tail; c1 11l— note 
     
     .1 sharp [lit 1>rl1qu111 r/I/ut . . . . . . 751' \\ 01m T.1uusn 
     
     63. Km 1st \1ith \\l‘1l|"L shaped lll1l(‘l\ spots; sides "11111111111111 washed 
     
     with b)«1/1‘hzs‘/111-“/1//,' tail rul'nus. III-[alder than l>111l1; 01—1” note 11 
     
     |1111'1“/1ml. . . . . . . . . 1 . "511/1.Il1:11\11'r TIIRLSH. 
     
     [1‘1 Lpper l11‘e11stlightl1 sputtml \11tl1 small. \1'1‘tlge-sl111pe.1l l1111e,l1'~ 
     
     ish spotszt t‘11il the same cnlnr as the hat-k; sides 711/1111]; call- 
     
     11(1te,aele11rly whistlcrl 10/111311. . . . 756. Witsex‘s Tnmrsu. 
     
     1;. Bill shnrt 11nd stnut; lvreast and sides heavilv spotted with 
     
     111111115; length 7‘01); haunts 1111 111‘ near the gmund generally in