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KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



Part 3. The following species have the underpants not marked with red, 

 blue, yellow, or green; breast, distinctly streaked; carpal joint (bend of 

 wing), not edged with yellow :- 



Forehead, reddish brown; crown, browu, 

 with imperfect <;ray streak in middle, and 

 blackish dots; no yellow iu front of eye; 

 breast, white, heavily streaked with dark 

 browii; outer tail feathers, shortest. 



Song Sparrow 



-h<j>i::i'. fnsi-n 

 See No. 436. 



Crown. brown, streaked with black; breast, 

 buff, streaked with black; back, 

 streaked; outer tail feathers, shortest. 



Lincoln's Sparrow. 



iizft lincolnii. 

 SIM- No. 437. 



Crown, black, streaked with pale brown ; a yellow spot in front of eye ^want- 

 injr in some plumages'): breast, white, streaked with dark brown; back, 

 -tn-aked: miter tail feathers, not shorter than middle one-. 



Savanna Sparrow. 



sandrotchenais savanna. 

 See No. 410. 



Wings and tail, dark brown, more or 

 less margined with yellow ; the bases 

 of the feathers, pale yellow; under- 

 parts, heavily streaked with brownish 

 black; iro\v:i and hack, brownish olive. 

 In-avily -trraked with black. 



Pine Finch. 



S/lillltS XJII ///(."'. 



See No. 



