KEY FOR SUMMER 



(JUNE, JULY, AUGUST) 

 Brown or Brownish. 



12.20. j In trees; very slender; tail long; Yellow-billed/ pipVn 

 11.83.1 under parts white . . p. 226. Black-billed* 



12.00. Flies from or to trees; rump white p. 216. Flicker. 



11.42. Upper parts reddish-brown; tail very long; flies into bushes when 



disturbed p. 95. Thrasher. 



10.75. Whistles in tree-tops, or from posts; feeds in grass; outer tail- 

 feathers white p. 190. Meadowlark. 



Breast bay p. 73. Robin. 



Flutters from ground in woods as if bewildered; band across upper 



breast white or buff p. 213. "Whip-poor-will. 



In trees; notes loud and harsh; belly yellow; tail reddish-brown. 



p. 207. Crested Flycatcher. 

 On ground under bushes; tail-feathers tipped with white; flanks 



reddish-brown p. 152. ? Towhee. 



8.29. On ground in woods, or on low limbs; breast white, heavily spotted; 



head reddish-brown p. 79. "Wood Thrush. 



8.12. In trees; breast lightly streaked; line over eye and bar on wing 

 white; no red on breast p. 150. 9 Rose-breasted Grosbeak. 

 8.00. In bushes near water; blackish-brown; streaked. 



p. 191. 9 Red-winged Blackbird. 

 7.75. (Very rare in southern and eastern New England.) Walks or runs 

 on the ground in grassy fields; throat tinged with yellow; stripe 

 through eye, sides of throat, and patch on breast black. 



p. 199. Prairie Horned Lark. 

 7.52. In wet woods; upper parts tawn}' -brown ; breast not spotted with 



black p. 78. "Wilson's Thrush. 



7.25. Walking on ground in fields, or lighting in trees; unstreaked. 



p. 192. ? Cowbird. 

 7.19. In trees; head and neck snuff-brown; line through eye velvety- 

 black; crest often raised; tail-feathers tipped with yellow. 



p. 139. Cedar-bird. 

 7.17. (Rare in eastern and southern New England after May 10.) Breast 

 spotted with black; tail reddish-brown. 



p. 74. Hermit Thrush. 

 7.12. In grass-fields; under parts yellowish-brown ; unstreaked. 



p. 193. ? Bobolink. 



