Field Guide to the Birds of North AmericaThis field guide of choice for serious birders combines accurate illustrations with useful maps and text in an easily portable format. Textual information includes notes on identification, behavior, habitat, and song; the illustrations depict individual species in varying plumages. |
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Page 376
... sides streaked with black ; small yellow spot between eye and bill . Lacks central crown stripe of the Black - and - white Warbler ( preceding page ) ; undertail coverts are white . Immature male resembles adult male ; immature female ...
... sides streaked with black ; small yellow spot between eye and bill . Lacks central crown stripe of the Black - and - white Warbler ( preceding page ) ; undertail coverts are white . Immature male resembles adult male ; immature female ...
Page 380
... sides ; black face ; creamy patch at each side of neck ; two white wing bars . Female is duller . Fall adults and immatures resem- ble Blackpoll Warbler and Pine Warbler . Bay - breasted is brighter green above , wing bars are thicker ...
... sides ; black face ; creamy patch at each side of neck ; two white wing bars . Female is duller . Fall adults and immatures resem- ble Blackpoll Warbler and Pine Warbler . Bay - breasted is brighter green above , wing bars are thicker ...
Page 402
... side of face ; two - tone bill , with pale lower mandible ; sides of crown streaked with reddish- brown . Back is gray - brown , streaked with black ; two whitish wing bars . Reddish lesser wing coverts distinctive but difficult to see ...
... side of face ; two - tone bill , with pale lower mandible ; sides of crown streaked with reddish- brown . Back is gray - brown , streaked with black ; two whitish wing bars . Reddish lesser wing coverts distinctive but difficult to see ...
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1st winter adult adult adult juvenile Adult male Alaska Aleutians American Black Duck band belly bill birds breast breeding adult breeding plumage brown buff buffy California Calls include casual chestnut coastal color Common Black-Hawk crown dark darker distinct distinguished Dowitcher duller ear patch east eastern edge eye ring eyebrow Fairly common female first-winter flanks flight Florida Flycatcher grayish Gull habitats head Hummingbird immature islands juvenile juvenile juvenile lacks Lawrence Island legs loud Male's mandible migration molt morph mottled nape neck nests North America Northern numbers overall Pacific Golden-Plover paler Phalarope Plover plumage primaries race Range rare rufous rump Salton Sea Sandpiper shows sides slightly smaller Song southern Sparrow spot spring streaked stripe subspecies summer Texas Thayer's Gull throat Titmouse underparts undertail coverts upperparts variable Vireo Warbler western whistled white wing whitish wing bars wing linings wing patch wingbeats winter adult woodlands Woodpecker yellow