36 A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS 



A'. 



8.25. (As far north as Central Park.) Entire plumage red or reddish ; crest 



conspicuous p. 151. Cardinal. 



[6.33. Size of English Sparrow.] 



6.22. In or under trees; entire upper parts and throat crimson; brightest on 

 head and rump p. 181. Purple Finch. 



6.19.* Entire bird vermilion-red; regular in northern New England. 



p. 180. American Crossbill. 



6.05.** Entire bird rose-red; wing-bars white, not so uncommon in north- 

 ern New England ... p. 179. "White-winged Crossbill. 



5.32.** In flocks in birches or in weedy patches; crown dark crimson; 

 breast and rump often pink ... p. 178. Redpoll Linnet. 



4.62. On limbs of trees; back bluish; head black; line over eye white; 

 under parts reddish-brown . p. 85. Red-beUied Nuthatch. 



Blue. 



A. 



11.74. In woodland, or in trees near houses; much white in wings and tail. 



p. 198. Blue Jay. 

 7.00. Upper parts bright blue; breast reddish-brown, p. 71. cf Bluebird. 

 7.00. Upper parts grayish; wings and tail bluish; breast pale reddish- 

 brown p. 71. ? Bluebird. 



B. 



6.07. On trunks or limbs; back bluish-gray; crown black; under parts 

 white p. 86. "White-bellied Nuthatch. 



4.62.* On trunks or limbs; back bluish-gray; crown and line through eye 

 black; under parts reddish-brown or buffy; less irregular in north- 

 ern New England .... p. 85. Red-beUied Nuthatch. 



