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General plumage, black, tinged with rusty brown on the crown and 

 back; the fcalhiTS on the under ])arts, tii)i)ed with rusty brown; under 

 parts, not streaked; no red on shoulder. 



EuphagHS caroliniis [female and irnmalure in fall). 



Rusty Blackbird. 

 See No. 231. 



General plumage, black, more or less streaked and marked with 

 brown, buff, and dull white; lesser wing coverts (shoulder), dull red. 



Agelaius phoeniceus {young male). 

 Red-winged Blackbird. 



See No. 226. 



Upper parts, blackish, stre.-ked with brownish buff; under parts, 

 streaked with black; no red patch on shoulder. 



Agelaius phceniceus {female), and races. 

 Red-winged Blackbird. 

 See Nos. 226, 226a. 



Cowbird. 



Head and breast, chocolate brown; rest of plumage, glossy black. 



Molothrus ater {m.ale). 

 Cowbird. 



See No. 224. 



General plumage, gray; palest on the throat. 



Molothrus ater {female). 

 Cowbird. 



See No. 224. 



