KEY FOR SUMMER 



(JUNE, JULY, AUGUST) 

 Bro'TO-n or Bro'wnisb. 



12.20.1 In trees; very slender; tail long; Yellow-billed I cuekoo 

 H.83. I under parts white . . p. 226. Blaok-bllled I 



12.00. Flies from or to trees ; rump white p. 216. Flicker. 



11.42. Upper parts reddish-brown; tail very long; flies into bushes when 



disturbed p. 95. Thrasher. 



10.75. Whistles in tree-tops, or from posts; feeds in grass; outer tail- 

 feathers white p. 190. Jleadowlark. 



10.00. Breast bay p. 73. Bobin. 



9.75. Flutters from ground in woods as if bewildered; band across upper 



breast white or buff p. 213. W hip-poor-wiU. 



9.01. In trees; notes loud and harsh ; belly yellow; tail reddish-brown. 



p. 207. Crested Plycateher. 

 8.35. On ground under bushes; tail-feathers tipped with white; flanks 



reddish-brown p. 152. 9 Towhee. 



8.29. On ground in woods, or on low limbs ; breast white, heavily spotted ; 



head reddish-brown p. 79. 'Wood Thrush. 



8.12. In trees; breast lightly streaked; line over eye and bar on wing 

 white ; no red on breast' p. 150. ? Kose-breasted Grosbeak. 

 8.00. In bushes near water; blackish-brown; streaked. 



p. 191. 9 Red-winged Blackbird. 

 7.75. (Very rare in southern and eastern New England.) Walks or runs 

 on the ground in grass}' fields; throat tinged with yellow; stripe 

 through eye, sides of throat, and patch on breast black. 



p. 199. Prairie Horned Iiark. 

 7.52. In wet woods; upper parts tawny-brown; breast not spotted with 



black p. 78. 'WUson's Thrush. 



7.25. Walking on ground in fields, or lighting in trees; unstreaked. 



p. 192. ? Cowbird. 

 7.19. In trees; head and neck snufE-brown; line through eye velvety- 

 black; crest often raised; tail-feathers tipped with yellow. 



p. 139. Cedar-bird. 

 7.17. (Rare in eastern and southern New England after May 10.) Breast 

 spotted with black; tail reddish-brown. 



p. 74. Hermit Thrush. 

 7.12. In grass-fields; under parts yellowish-brown ; unstreaked. 



p. 193. ? Bobolink. 



