8o HOW TO NAME THE BIRDS 



sealing-wax , often on wings, occa. on tail ; tail, broadly 



yellow-tipped ; tinder tail-coverts, chestnut-red. 



Infrequent, and seldom farther south than Mass., yet rarely to Pa.; 

 roams in flocks ; the more northern analogue of cedar-bird, /855. 



201. SHORE LARK: HORNED LARK. 



Pinkish-brown Yellow, black, white. 



7-7 yi' Summer dress : sides of face atid throat, sulphur- 

 yellow ; black line across forehead and bordering crown, 

 extended into a small tuft or horn ; small black crescent 

 under eye; large black crescent on breast ; tail, dark ; outer 

 feathers, partly white; in winter, coloration paler, hut yel- 

 low throat often conspicuous. 



Breeds entirely north of territory, except occa. in Ad'r'ks ; flocks 

 southward in winter, along coast, and rather common in E. Pa. and 

 N. J. ; nest, slight, on ground ; eggs, in April, 4-5, grayish, thickly 

 spotted; allied to European "skylark." 



202. GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET. 



Greenish-olive Whitish. 



4-4K. Yellow patch on crown (its centre scarlet), bor- 

 dered in front and on both sides by black stripe ; supercil- 

 iary line, whitish ; 2 whitish wing-bars. 



Breeds on northern edge ; nest, chiefly of moss and feathers, hang- 

 ing from low bough ; eggs, 6-10, white, entirely speckled ; our small- 

 est winter bird. 



BLUE OR RED LIST. 



Nos. 203-205 : Showing neither Black nor Yellow. 



8-9. See 195, 



203. PINE GROSBEAK. 



Carmine, dusky. 



