. Une histoire d'oiseaux de l'Amérique du Nord [microforme] : les oiseaux terrestres. Les oiseaux ; ornithologie ; Oiseaux ; Ornithologie. Cupiitoiiia rupifttj. taches blanchâtres. Haut nf-lirowii witli licad rusty n vi-lilack un ami verticale (hisky nnri patcli(.'iilar. Les parties inférieures jaune-whiti', avec cfrulurly dofiiicd-iri, transversal, gris-ln-owii vaste menteurs ; en avant plus sp()tt(Ml, la jii&Lt ;,'nluni -^^^^^ va """^^ii- 170'tinired t* avec Brown. Tchou (2."), !)89, Rock- ford, 111.). Lenion lumineux- buir, lingnd jiiguhiui sur côtés et avec les parties supérieures brun rougeâtre ; nnicli lavés avec Rusty. Un Burieulnr er étroit

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. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. Cupiitoiiia rupifttj. whitish spots. Top nf licad rusty-lirowii witli n lilack vi-rtical ami a (hisky nnri(.'iilar patcli. Lower parts yellowish-whiti', with iri-cfrulurly dofiiicd, transverse, grayish-ln-owii broad liars; anteriorly more sp()tt(Ml, the jii<, 'nluni -^^^^^ Va """^^ii- 170't* tinired with brown. Chkk (2."), !)89, Rock- ford, 111.). Bright lenion- buir, lingnd on sides and jiiguhiui with reddish; upper parts nnicli washed with rusty. A narrow Burieulnr streak, blotches on the vertex and occiput, n stripe across the shoul- der, and blotuhe.s down the middlo of tlie back and rump, doej) bla(, -k. Hau. T'rniries of the Mis- sissippi Valley, from Lou- isiana, northward. East to Poeono ^[onntains, Pennsylvania, Formerly alou^ the eastern coast of the United States from Long Island to Cape Cod, or farther. A few still left, on Naushon (?) and Martha's Vinej'ard. A pair from Calcasieu Pass, Louisiana, most resemble Illinois specimens, but are smaller (winj;, 8.60, instead of 'J.OO), and there is rather uku'o reddish, with less blaciv, in the plumage, Habits. The i'innated Grou.se, more generally known tiirough tlu; country as the I'rairie Chicken or Prairie Hen, once occurred as far to tiui east as Massachusetts, a few still remaining on the island of Martha's Vineyard, and where it was, in the early settlement of the country, a very abundant bird ; and to tlie soiitliwe.st to Texas and throughout the Indian Territory, wliere it ap])ei)r.s to be extend- ing with the areas de- veloped by civilization. While at the East this l)ird has almost entirely disappefireil, in consetiuence of the increase of poindation, and except here and there in a few small ami distant districts has disa]ipeared from the Middle and Eastern States, at the "West and Soutliwest it lia.' greatly extf, ndeil its distribution, api)eariiig in considerable mimbers

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