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KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



Top of head and back, chestnut anu black; 



sides, sometimes with black -pots. Occurs 

 only as far as kuowu iu Florida and Southern 

 Georgia . 



Pine-woods Sparrow. 



See No. 434. 



Top of head and back, mfoua brown with more or less gray on feathers; sides, 

 without spots. 



Bachman's Sparrow. 



Pencnn- tratiralis 1><"-?Dit)i>i. 

 See No. 435. 



Part 4. The following species have the breast not streaked (in the 

 adult); carpal joint (bend of wing), not edged with yellow : 



Win-: coverts and secondaries, edged with rufous 

 In-own; flanks, brownish olive. 



Swamp Sparrow. 

 Mi tnx/iiz 



See No. 438. 



ing coverts and secondaries, edged with pale tawny 

 bull'; tail feathers, brown, narrowly edged with 

 brownish white; flank*, pale huffy white. 



Field Sparrow. 



Xfii.~i'!la pall ill <t. 

 See No. 426. 



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