. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . 204 GEACKLE8. south in Nov., north in Feb. Note, Chaf varied by We-chaf\ harshly given. Fig. CC, E, h, 1. 1-5. 2. FLORIDA GRACKLE, Q. aglaeus. Smaller than1, excepting bill and feet, which are as large or larger; theparts that are bronzy in 1 are greenish and are mixed andsomewhat barred with violet and blue; head and wings blu-ish and violet. Fla. and along the Gulf Coast to La. Thiswas the first form to become separated from 1 (as it spreadnorth-east) and, adapting itself to the environment, early be-came much as it now is, hence o
. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . 204 GEACKLE8. south in Nov., north in Feb. Note, Chaf varied by We-chaf\ harshly given. Fig. CC, E, h, 1. 1-5. 2. FLORIDA GRACKLE, Q. aglaeus. Smaller than1, excepting bill and feet, which are as large or larger; theparts that are bronzy in 1 are greenish and are mixed andsomewhat barred with violet and blue; head and wings blu-ish and violet. Fla. and along the Gulf Coast to La. Thiswas the first form to become separated from 1 (as it spreadnorth-east) and, adapting itself to the environment, early be-came much as it now is, hence on account of its specific ageis nearly as staple as the ancestral stock. Resident. 3. PURPLE GRACKLE, Q. quiscala. Size and formof 1 with much of the colors of 2 but averaging less brightand exceedingly variable. Atlantic Coast region east of theAlleghanies from the northern shores of Long Island Soundand lower Hudson Yalley to Ga.; migratory as in 1. This isa later form which has become separated from the ancestralstock, 1, and changed to what it now is by its probably found its way to the coast south of the Alleghany DIRECTORY TO
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