MIGRANTS 
Characteristic Marks, Motions, 
OR Notes 
Nighthawk 
General effect dusky ; broad white bars on 
Oriole, Baltimore 
wings and throat. 
Brilliant, much orange, with black and white. 
Oriole, Orchard 
Head, neck, throat, and upper back black r 
Osprey 
breast, belly, and lower back chestnut. ' 
Upper parts dusky ; white on head, neck, and 
Oven-bird 
under parts. 
Above brownish olive ; under parts white ; 
center of crown light golden brown with black 
line border; breast spotted. 
Pewee, Wood 
Dark above ; whitish below ; two white wing 
Phalarope, Northern 
bars. 
Upper parts blackish streaked with buff. 
Phoebe 
Similar to Pewee, but no conspicuous wing 
Redstart 
bars ; jerks tail. 
Generally black ; salmon color on wings and 
Robin 
tail. 
Above grayish slate color ; below rufous ; 
Sandpiper, Least 
lower belly white. 
Smaller than next three; legs greenish yellow. 
Sandpiper, Pectoral 1 
Strictly a bird of grassy marshes; black upper 
Sandpiper, Solitary 
tail coverts and rump have rusty tips. 
Outer tail feathers white barred with black. 
Sandpiper, Spotted 
hL very where marked with roundish dusky spots; i 
in flight shows stripe on wings ; “Teeters.” 
Crown and throat crimson, edged with black ; 
broad white stripe from shoulder along edge 
of wing. 
Tail reddish brown barred with black; long 
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Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied 
Snipe, Wilson’s 
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Sparrow, Chipping 
bill. 
Black line behind eye, grayish line over it ; 
crown reddish brown. 
Bill reddish brown, also top of head and back.^ 
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Sparrow, Field 
Sparrow, Fox 
Upper tail coverts and tail bright reddish 
Sparrow, Grasshopper 
brown ; heavily streaked under parts. 
Under parts buffy, unstreaked. 
Sparrow, Lincoln’s 
Broad cream buff band across breast. 
Sparrow, Savannah 
Tail rather short ; yellow line over eye. 
