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entire underparts below, also the under tail-coverts, white, the ab- 

 domen slightly }-ellowish ; under wing-coverts and axillaries white, 

 the edge of the wing black. Total length 8'5 inches, culmeu 1-15, 

 wing 5-65, tail 3-2, tarsus 0-87 ; toes (without claws) — outer 

 anterior 7, outer posterior 0-", inner anterior 0"o3, inner pos- 

 terior 0'37. 



Adult fctnale. .HiPsemhlcs the adult male, but is slightly smaller. 

 Total length 8*3 inches, culmen 1'12, wing 5*3, tail 2-9, tarsus 0-85. 



Young. The sexes are similar and bear no resemblance to the 

 adult except in having the white rump, upper tail-coverts, and 

 secondaries ; the back and scapulars are brownish black, only slightlv 

 glossed, the feathers being tipped with smoky drab ; the head, neck, 

 and chest brownish dusky, the feathers margined at the tip with 

 smoky drab, except those of the chin and throat, which are margined 

 on both webs with smoky white, givuig a striped appearance to 

 these parts ; under surface of the body (except the abdomen) smoky 

 white, with broad dusky striations or longitudinal spots ; the 

 secondaries crossed by a subapical black bar, and with a transverse 

 spot, or sometimes bar, nearer the base, but generally on the outer 

 web only. 



Hah. United States, north to about 50° lat., west to the Rocky 

 Mountains, rarely further west, but observed in the Salt-Lake Valley ; 

 south to Arizona and Gulf States. 



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s-.v. (^ ad. et juv ; 



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Canada (C. Shelley). 

 Fort Duiferin, Manitoba 



(&'. Dawson), 

 Pembina, Dakota, June 



{E. C'oues, Hensk. Coll.). 

 Pueblo, Colorado, July {H. 



Wheeki; Hensh. Coll.). 

 Colorado Springs, Colorado, 



May, June {Hensh.ColL). 

 Michigan. 

 Waukegan, Illinois, May, 



Aug. {E. W. Nelson., 



Hensh. Coll.). 

 Mt. Carmel, III, Aug. {E. 



W. Nelson, Hensh. Coll.). 

 Englewood, 111., Sept. [E. 



W. Nekon, Hensh.ColL). 

 Noble, Richland Co., 111., 



Aug. {E. W. Nelson, 



Hensh. Coll.). 

 Locust Grove, New York, 



April, June- Aug. {Hurt 



Merriam, Hensh. Coll.). 

 Lowville, N.Y., July (A. 



Je7iinqs Dai/an, Hensh. 



Coll.). 

 Lyons Falls, N.Y., March, 



Aug. (A. Jenhiffs Dcii/a/i, 



Hensh. Coll.). 



Tweeddale Coll. 



N. A, Boundary Conim. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Prof. J. R. Steere [P.]. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sahin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



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