GREBES. 



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migration in October and early November. 

 Some remain as far north as Mass., but the 

 majority pass the cold season between south- 

 ern N. E. and Fla. 



Horned Grebe in summer. 1-2. 



In May this species assumes the elonga- 

 ted feathers of the head which gives it the 

 name of Horned Grebe, see fig. 5. The head 

 is then black above and below, with a broad 

 line of chestnut on its side which passes 

 through eye. The neck is also chestnut in 

 front and this color extends down on the sides 

 of body. These colors can easily be seen at 

 some distance. Breeds chiefly north of U. S. 



