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KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



Underparts, white; breast, usual!}' more or less tinged with pale browu in 

 winter. 



Snow Bunting. 

 Snowflake. 



riectrophenax ntvalis. 

 See No. 403. 



Head, chocolate brown ; rest of plu- 

 mage, greenish black (male) ; general 

 plumage, gray, palest on the throat; 

 no white on wing coverts; crown and 

 rump, like back (female) . This species 

 belongs in Section 10, under Family 

 Icteridrc, but might be looked for 

 under this family by mistake. 



Cow Bird. 



Molothrus atcr. 

 See No. 371. 



Cow Birtl &CC timlly Ictendie 



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