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VY. PECULIARITIES OF FLIGHT. 
Conspicuously tail-steering : Keel-tailed blackbird. 
Undulated flight: Goldfinch, woodpeckers, snowbird, blue- 
bird. 
Circling flight : Swallows and night-hawks. 
Labored flight : Bobolink, meadow-lark, sparrows. 
Fluttering flight : Chimney swift. 
Particularly direct flight : Robin, crow, keel-tailed black- 
bird, kingfisher, oriole, blue jay. 
VI. Brrps with HABIT OF SONG-FLIGHT. 
Cowbird, bobolink, oven-bird, bluebird, kingbird, swift, 
woodpecker, red-shouldered blackbird, indigo- bird, song 
sparrow, Maryland yellow-throat, meadow-lark, kingfisher, 
euckoo, goldfinch, night-hawk, purple finch. 
VII. MARKED HAasits. 
1. Phlegmatic, meditative, fond of sitting quietly. — Wax- 
wing, robin, thrushes, white-throated sparrow, meadow-lark, 
wood pewee, woodpeckers, swallows, kingfisher. 
2. Restless, constantly flitting about. — Winter wren, king- 
lets, chickadee, warblers. 
3. Loquacious. — Catbird, purple finch, crow blackbird, 
blue jay, red-eyed vireo, warbling vireo, oven-bird, swift, 
chippy, bobolink. 
VIII. Brrps THAT WALK INSTEAD OF Hopping. 
Keel-tailed blackbird, red-winged blackbird, crow, par- 
tridge, cowbird, oven-bird, meadow-lark. 
