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KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTEKN NOKTH AMElllCA. 



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 liead, tawuy buff eiiclosiug 

 ? a patch of jiray behiud the eye; heavy tawiiy 



buff superciliary stripe. 



Sharp-tailed Sparrow. 



Ainniii(h'anu(s (uimhtratmi^ and varieties, 

 «ee No. 414. 



Bill, dark; 



.stripe. 



Ammodrairms marltimus. 

 small spot of yellow iu frout of the eye; no tawn}' superciliary 



Sea=side Sparrow. 



AmmodraniHs marithnus, and varieties. 

 See No. 417. 



