This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...olive greenish, or olive-grayish. d1. Lower parts without white (usually yellowish). e1. Under wing-coverts pale buff, deepening into ochraceous on edge of wing. (Length 5.50-6.00.) Adult: Above dull grayish olive (more brownish in winter), the wing-bands dull light buffy grayish (more buffy in winter); lower parts ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...olive greenish, or olive-grayish. d1. Lower parts without white (usually yellowish). e1. Under wing-coverts pale buff, deepening into ochraceous on edge of wing. (Length 5.50-6.00.) Adult: Above dull grayish olive (more brownish in winter), the wing-bands dull light buffy grayish (more buffy in winter); lower parts pale dull yellowish, inclining to sulphur-yellow on belly and under tail-coverts, and faintly shaded with dull grayish brown across breast. Young: Similar, but browner above, with wingbands ochraceous, or rusty buff, the sulphur-yellow of belly, etc., replaced by dull white. Male: Wing 2.502.90 (2.65), tail 2.35-2.60 (2.43), culmen.57-.63 (.61), bill from nostril.29-.33 (.31), width at base.25-.28 (.27), tarsus.64-.69 (.68). Female: Wing 2.30-2.60 (2.44), tail 2.20-2.45 (2.32). Nests in clefts of old stumps or logs, or similar situations, bulky, composed of mosses, etc. Eggs.66 X-52, buffy white or pale buff, speckled, chiefly round larger end, with rusty brown, or cinnamon. Hab. Western United States, north to Sitka; south, in winter, to western Mexico. (49.) 464. E. difficilis Baird. Western Flycatcher.' e'. Under wing-coverts yellowish white, or pale sulphur-yellow. /1. Wing-bands not darker (usually paler) than lower parts. (Length 5.10-5.80.) Adult: Above dull olive-green, the wing-bands pale olive-yellowish; beneath pale dull sulphur-yellow, shaded with olivo across breast. Young: Similar, but duller, with wing-bands buffy or ochraceous. Male: Wing 2.55-2.75 (2.64), tail 2.10-2.30 (2.18), 1 Empidonax albigularis Scl., Ibis, 1859, 122. Empidonax axillarii Ridgw., in Hist. Am. B. ii. 1874, 363. 'Called "Buird's Flycatcher" in the A. O. U. Check List, but this name belongs properly to E. bairdii Scl. culmen.48-.59 (.54), bill from no...
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