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c. Bill very short and acute ; size small ; crown, breast and rump 

 rosy red; throat blackish. 



Redpoll 113 



d. Bill medium, sparrow-like; general color grayish brown, 

 back streaked. Fore parts of body crimson or bright red in 

 males, especially on head. 



Purple and House-Finches 1 08- 1 1 



c. Bill medium, sparrow-like; general color chocolate brown, 

 hinder parts of body rosy red; head black and gray. 



Leucosticte 112 



/. Bill thickened and notched near the tip. General color bright 

 yellow. Fore parts of body crimson or bright red. 



Male Western Tanager 146 



g. Bill thickened and notched near tip; brownish red above, 

 rosy red below. 



Male Cooper's Tanager 145 



h. Red sharply confined to crown. 

 a. Belly yellow; length, 9 inches. 



Western or Cassin's Kingbird 71-72 



b'. Belly grayish white; back olive-green; length, 4 inches. 



Ruby-crowned Kinglet 202 



c'. Belly grayish white; throat blackish; back streaked 

 brown and gray; length, 5.5 inches. 



Redpoll 113 



3. Birds with conspicuous bright yellow, either generally diffused » 

 or in restricted spots. 



a. Males almost completely yellow; back olive-green in tone, 

 and faint reddish brown streaks on breast. Females with 

 olive-greenish tinge. 



Yellow Warbler I 66 



b. Almost completely yellow; back olive-green; forehead deep 

 yellow, but cap black. Female without black cap and with 

 back more olive-green. 



Pileolated Warbler 1 75 



c. Almost completely yellow, with black cap, wings and tail. 



American Goldfinch 114 



d. Breast bright yellow; back greenish, brownish, grayish or 

 black. 



a. With black mask on side of face and over forehead, 

 bordered behind by a gray band. 



Western Yellow-Throat 173 



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