230 



KEY TO THE HlKlKS OF EASTERN NORTH AMEKIOA. 



Group 2. Wing, 2.13 to 2.37 inches long. 



Part 1. The following species have the breast more or less streaked; 

 carpal joint (bend of wing), edged with yellow: — 





^ 



Bill, dark; sides of head, tawny buft" enclosing 

 a patch of jjray holiind the eye; heavy tawny 

 buff superciliary stiipe. 



Sharp=tailed Sparrow. 



Amiiioilrainus C(tii<l((cutus^ and varieties. 

 «ee No. 414. 



Ammodramus maritimus. 



Bill, dark; a small spot of yellow in front of the eye; no tawny superciliary 

 stripe. 



Sea°side Sparrow. 



Ammodramus maritimus^ and varieties. 

 See No. 417. 



