4. BIRDS WITH BROWN MARKINGS MOST PROMINENT. 
Small brewn birds (4 to 6 in.) with barred wings and tail—WRENS. 
Uniform brown above, gray below; long broad tails—CUCKOOS. 
Bright reddish brown above; spotted breast; 11% in—BROWN THRASHER. 
Brown body; black head, wings and tail; 7% in—ORCHARD ORIOLE. 
Reddish brown breast; slate back; dark head; 10 in.—ROBIN. 
Dull brown back; grayish, more or less spotted breasts—THRUSHES. 
Brown belly; black crown and stripe through eye; gray back—NUTHATCH. 
Streaked brown and white; curved bill; climbs up trees—BROWN CREEPER. 
Brownish gray; crested; yellow tip to tail; black through eye—WAX WING. 
Brown crown, throat and streaks on sides; black maskK—BAY-BREASTED WAR- 
BLER. 
Brown sides; black head, throat and back; white on wings and tail—TOWHEE. 
Brown rump and tail; gray back; streaked above and below—¥OX SPARROW. 
Brown. shoulder, yellow breast patch; black on throat—DICKCISSEL. 
Brown shoulder; streaked above; white outer tail feathers—VHSPER SPARROW. 
Brown shoulder; black cap and patch on breast—McCOWN LONGSPUR. 
Brown nape; black breast and cap; light throat—CHESTNUT-COLLARED LONG- 
SPUR. 
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