. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Underpants, white, faintly yellowish,streaked, witli brownisli lilark; throat,showing more or less dots or streaks ; uo white ou tail feathers. Throat, \vlof body,feathers. Qrinnells Water=Thrush. Seiunis noveboracensis notahilif^See No. 517. lite; uiiderparts, white, faintly tiuged with tawuy; breast and sidesstreaked with dark l)rown; throat, not streaked; no white on tail Louisiana Water=Thrush. Sei(in(s inotitcilla. See No. .518. rnderparts, ijiayish white oi buffy white, more or less streaked with dar
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Underpants, white, faintly yellowish,streaked, witli brownisli lilark; throat,showing more or less dots or streaks ; uo white ou tail feathers. Throat, \vlof body,feathers. Qrinnells Water=Thrush. Seiunis noveboracensis notahilif^See No. 517. lite; uiiderparts, white, faintly tiuged with tawuy; breast and sidesstreaked with dark l)rown; throat, not streaked; no white on tail Louisiana Water=Thrush. Sei(in(s inotitcilla. See No. .518. rnderparts, ijiayish white oi buffy white, more or less streaked with dark brown;greater portion of outer tail feathers, white; hind toe, with claw longerthan middle toe, with claw. in Family Motaeillida, and is very difter-ent from a Warbler, but miglit be mistaken for one by the American Anthus No. 530. Throat, faintly yellow ; underparts, not streaked ; more or less black on cheeksaudl)reast; hind toe nail, straight and long. This species belongs in FamilyAlaudid*, but is inchided here as well as in its proper place for the benefit ofpersons unfamiliar with l)irds, who might look for it under this section. Prairie Shore No. 358. FAMILY MOTACILLID^. PIPITS AND WAGTAILS. 311 FAMILY MOTACILLID/E. Pipits and Wagtails. Bill, slender; first primary, not short, the first, second, and third,being about equal in length ; hind toe and claw, longer than middle toeand claw ; hind toe nail, long, in this somewhat resembling larks, butno tufts of hair-like feathers over nostrils.
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