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Identifier: americanornithol21902reed (find matches)
Title: American ornithology for the home and school
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Worcester, Mass. : C.K. Reed
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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inches. Male.—Grayish blue on upper parts, gray shading into white below.Wings tipped with darker shade of gray. Outer tail quills white, grad-ually changing darker to black quills in centre. Slight band of blackover eyes. Female.—Same as male with colors less distinct, and without blackmarking on head. NEST AND EGGS.The nest of the Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher is placed on a horizontal limbor in a vertical fork at a distance ranging from 10 to 60 feet from theground, and often appears to be a mere mossy knot. The typical nestis saddled to the limb with grace. The nest is a compact structure anda thing of beauty. It is three or four inches high, and with well definedwalls and deeply cupped, being constructed of small grasses, hair, leaf-down and hempen fiber woven and interwoven into a compact mass.The exterior walls are beautifully decorated with lichens overlaid withspider and caterpillar webs. The favorite nesting site is in the hickory,pine, oak or elm tree. AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. 279
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BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER. 28o AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY

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  • booksubject:Birds
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