white wing bars and orelgua and white corners of 
tail. Large conical bill. a 3 
Found—Western: U..S. front. ‘Be ee ee Mex. 
Nest—Careless bulky mass. 
. BEegs—-2-4 greenish-blue, ced 
Song starts, “Quit, quit, cheery” of robin with bubbles, 
-. ripples and tender tones of his own. 
Western Evening Grosbeak,.7.. | 
_ M. Bronzy-yellow mostly; wing's, tail and crown black; 
— yellow forehead extends ae sak F. above gray, 
below whitish. | 
Notice—Large yellowish- -green conical bill and. white 
-- patehes on wings. | 
Fonnd— Westen: LS. dae Rocky Mts. 
.. Nest—Shrubs, sticks, roots, lichens.. 
- Eges—4 clear green, blotched. . 
Seared chicken call note. 
Western Golden-crowned Kinglet, heat 4, 
| Above olive with golden crown; pay buffy whitish; 
- dark line through eye. a 
-Notice—M. orange crown with yellow edges, bordered 
with black, then white; F. crown, orange omitted. 
- Found—Western N. A:; prefers mountains. 
Nest—Green moss and fibres, usually high in trees. 
; Eggs—5-10 dull or cream white. 
Lisping “tssip”’. 
Western Meadowlark, ges 10%. a . 
Above brownish, barred lighter nd oe below _ 
yellow with black breast- Ces streaked sides; F. 
duller. 
ae Meuse Vellow a ns hubty ipe above eye and 
medial line of head; white outer tail feathers. 
Found—Western U. S. from the Mississippi to the 
~ «Pacific, from B.C. into Mexico. ; | 
. Nest-—3-7 white, speckled. 
Many songs. One whistled, ue girls, Avhere’ d you get 
the milk?” 
Bullock Oriole, 8. OAS : 
M. Head, back and narrow eat patel black: wing 
‘dusky and white; tail black ane Oe rest of body 
orange-vellow; F.. much duller. | 
- Notice—Yellow streak above eye. i 
Found—Western N. A. Rare ‘west ‘of Cascades, north 
of Columbia. River. | 
_Nest—Hanging pocket in_ a gris, fibres, strings. 
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