. Vögel Kaliforniens; eine Einführung in mehr als dreihundert gewöhnliche Vögel des Staates und der angrenzenden Inseln, mit einer ergänzenden Liste von seltenen Migranten, zufälligen Besuchern und hypothetischen Unterarten. Epperteile hellgrau-braun, undeutlich gestreift mit dunklerem: Unter Teilen mit rostbraun gestreift; Bill Lon<» und geschwollen und regelmäßig gebogen von der Basis. MIT BRAUN DOMINIEREND 219 Geographische Verbreitung: Küste von Süd- und Niederkalifornien; Süden im Winter bis Cape St. Lucas und Mexiko.Kalifornien Brutgebiet: Entlang der Salzwiesen der Küste von der San Diega
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. Birds of California; an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands, with a supplementary list of rare migrants, accidental visitants, and hypothetical subspecies . pper parts light grayish brown, indistinctly streaked with darker: under parts streaked with rusty brown; bill lon<» and swollen and regularly curved from the base. WITH BROWN PREDOMINATING 219 Geographical Distribution: Coast of Southern and Lower California; south in winter to Cape St. Lucas and Mexico.California Breeding Range: Along the salt marshes of the coast from the San Diegan district north to Santa Barbara.Nest and Eggs: Similar to those of the Bedding marsh sparrow. The Large-billed Sparrow is foundin the winter along the seacoast ofSouthern California from SantaBarbara to San Diego, usuallyclose to the water; at SanPedro it might be //A, called the HarborSparrow, as, according toMr. Grinnell, it frequentsthe decks of vessels and hauntsthe wharves and breakwaters, breeding habits are so similar to thoseof the Belding marsh sparrow that noseparate description is necessary. Itmay be known from all its kinsfolkby its large bill and the uniform palebrown of its upper parts.. 544. Large-billedSparrow. It haunts the wharvesand breakwaters. 546 a. WESTERN GRASSHOPPER SPARROW. — Am-modramus savannarum bimaculatus. Family • The Finches, Sparrows, etc. Length: 5.00-5..50. Adults: Upper parts reddish brown, black, gray, and buffy ; feathers ofback spotted with black and brown ; median crown-stripe buffy, bordered on each side with blackish stripes ; nuchal patch dull gray, 220 LAND BIRDS marked with reddish brown ; edge of wings yellow ; under parts plain bnffy on throat and sides ; belly white.Young: Similar to adults, but with little or no reddish brown on upper parts, feathers being more conspicuously bordered with pale buffy and whitish ; median crown-stripe more ashy ; under parts dull buffy- whitish ; chest distinctly streaked with dusky.Geographi