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ee. Streaked below. 



/. Outer tail feathers tipped with white. 



Titlark, p. 293 

 ff. Tail without white marks. 



g. Tail, 5-5.75. Bbown Thrasher, p. 296 

 gg. Tail, 2-2.50. 



OVENBIRD AND WATER THRUSHES, p. 283 



ggg. Tail, 2.60-3.30. Thrushes, p. 310 



cc. Back streaked, tail not conspicuously cross-barred. 



d. Plumage largely white above ; wing, 4.20-4.50. 



Snow Bunting, p. 227 

 dd. Tail feathers sharply pointed ; wing, 3.70-4. 



Bobolink, p. 208 

 ddd. Bill slender. 



e. Bill curved ; wing, 2.40-2.70. 



Brown Creeper, p. 302 

 ee. Bill not curved ; wing less than 3. 



f. Back blue. Cerulean Warbler, p. 277 



ff. Back not blue. Warblers, p. 263 



Sections h* c d and i* e^ d 

 dddd. Bill conical ; "plumage sparrow-like." 



Sparrows, p. 218 ; section h' 

 ccc. Back plain or streaked, tail cross-barred with black. Wrens, p. 297 

 66. More or less yellow in the plumage. 

 c. Wing less than 3. 



d. Bill conical, sparrow-like ; tail slightly forked. 



Goldfinch, p. 225 

 dd. Bill slightly hooked at tip, plain above and below, yellow 

 on breast or flanks only. Vireos, p. 259 



ddd. Bill slender, not sparrow-like, tail not forked. 



e. Yellow on crown only, bordered with black, rest 

 of plumage olive or grayish-white. 



Golden-crowned Kinglet, p. 308 

 ee. Pattern not as in last. 



Warblers, p. 264 ; section aa 

 cc. Wing over 3. 



d. Under parts olive-yellow. 



e. Throat black. Orchard Oriole (young), p. 213 

 ee. Throat uniform with under parts. 



f. Wing, 3. Orchard Oriole (female), p. 213 

 ff. Wing, 3.50 or over. 



g. Olive-green above. 



Scarlet Tanager (female or male in 

 autumn), p. 248 

 gg. Olive-bufif above. 



Summer Tanager (female), p. 249 

 dd. Bright yellow on under parts with black on throat or 

 breast, brown streaked above. 



e. Wing over 3.90. Meadow Lark, p. 212 



ee. Wing under 3.30. Dickcissel, p. 246 



ddd. Under parts dull orange. 



Baltimore Oriole (female), p. 214 



