FIELD COLOR KEY xxxm 



13'. Head wholly black. 

 14. Rose patch on breast ; back 

 black ; rump and belly white ; 

 tail marked with white. Female 

 sparrow-like. 



p. 166. ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK. 



14'. Salmon-red patches on breast ; tail marked with 



salmon p. 309. REDSTART. 



12'. Head not wholly black or red. 



.15. Top of head red ; throat red or reddish. 



16. Breast black, belly yellow. Found from Massa- 

 chusetts northward in summer. 



p. 208. YELLOW-BELLIED WOODPECKER. 



16'. No black on breast ; under parts whitish, washed 

 with red. Common in southern states. 



p. 211. RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER. 



15'. Top of head not wholly red ; throat white. 



17. Crown of head black ; a small red spot on each 

 side of back of head; back barred with white. 



p. 210. RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER. 



17'. Crown of head with scarlet band behind ; back 



streaked with white. 

 18. Length 9 to 10 inches. 



p. 135. HAIRY WOODPECKER. 

 18'. Length 6 to 7 inches. 



p. 137. DOWNY WOODPECKER. 



C. YELLOW OR ORANGE CONSPICUOUS IN 

 PLUMAGE. 



1. Whole head, throat, and most of back 



black. 



2. Large ; under parts orange ; no 

 salmon on wings or tail. Builds 

 gray hanging nest, preferably in 

 elms p. 56. BALTIMORE ORIOLE. 



