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Throat, white; crown, brown, with whitish stripe through middle; back, 

 streaked ; tail feathers, broadly tipjjed with white. 



L^rk Finch. 



Chondestes r/rnmnuicns. 

 ^^ See No. 420. 



Throat, ashy white ; belly, white, tinged with pale buff ou sides ; crown, bright 

 rufous ; tail feathers, very narrowly edged with white ; upper mandible, ))lack- 

 ish; lower mandible, pale yellowish white, with dark tij); back, streaked. 



Tree Sparrow. 



Spizella monticola. 

 See No. 424. 



Throat and underparts, pale huffy white or ashy white; cri)\vn and back, 

 dull brown; back, streaked with blackish; tail, very narrowly edged with 

 buiiv white; bill, reddish brown; rump, brownish. 



Field Sparrow. 



Spizella pusilla. 

 See No. 428. 



Throat, white; crown, rufous ; a white stripe over the eye; outer tail feather, 



very narrowly edged with whitish on inner web; bill, black; back, streaked : 



rump, slaty gray. 



Chipping Sparrow. 



Spizella socialis. 



See No. 425. 



Part 4. The following species have no red, blue, green, or yellow on 

 the underparts ; throat or chin, not black, and the breast or sides, not 

 distinctly streaked; no white on the tail feathers: — 



Crown, green, like back; throat and underparts, pale bull'; back, green, 



without streaks. 



Nonpareil. 



Painted Bunting. 



Panserina ciris (imma.trtre) . 

 See No. 448. 



