MOCKINGBIRDS AND THEASllERS. 503 



Minn, to northern 111., south to eastern 

 Tex.; winters in Mex., accidental in Mass. 



MOCKINGBIRDS and THRASHERS. 



Large birds, with short wings and long 

 unhanded tails; bills, slender; sexes, similar. 



Fig. 398 



Mockiugbird. 1-5. 



577. MOCKINGBIRD. 



Larger, 10; ashy-gray above, white 

 l)eneath; large patch on wing, and tips of 

 outer tail feathers, white; iris, pale yellow, 



