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A History of North American Birds; Land Birds; Vol. 2 of 3

Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887; Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), 1814-1880; Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929· 2 chapters· 296,693 words

PAGE Family FRINGILLIDÆ. The Finches. (_Continued._) 1 Subfamily SPIZELLINÆ. (_Continued._) 1 Subfamily PASSERELLINÆ 48 Subfamily SPIZINÆ 58 Family ALAUDIDÆ. The Larks 135 Family ICTERIDÆ. The Orioles 147 Subfamily AGELAINÆ 148 Subfamily ICTERINÆ 179 Subfamily QUISCALINÆ 202 F...

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PAGE Family FRINGILLIDÆ. The Finches. (_Continued._) 1 Subfamily SPIZELLINÆ. (_Continued._) 1 Subfamily PASSERELLINÆ 48 Subfamily SPIZINÆ 58 Family ALAUDIDÆ. The Larks 135 Famil...

2. cxxxix. There are certainly few reasons for considering this

bird as a _Selasphorus_, while there are many for referring it to _Calypte_. The only feature that it shares with the former is the peculiar coloration, and to some extent the s...