Abbott, Dr. C.C., instability of habits of birds, 76 on American water-thrushes (Seiurus), 117. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism (1889)] Reference
Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapillus 243, 254, 268. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
He says that "the water-thrushes (Seiurus sp.) all wade in water, and often, seeing minute mollusca on the bottom of the stream, plunge both head and neck beneath the surface, so that often, for several seconds, a large part of the body is submerged. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism (1889)] Reference
"In the common song sparrow (Melospiza melodia), the fox-coloured sparrow (Passerella iliaca), the swamp sparrow (Melospiza palustris), the black and white creeper (Mniotilta varia), the water-wagtail (Seiurus novaeboracencis), in Turdus fuscescens and its allies, the difference in the size of the streaks is often very considerable. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism (1889)] Reference
Seiurus noveboracensis 1; Common Yellowthroat. From Wordnik.com. [10,000 Birds] Reference
Wood-wagtail, or oven-bird (Seiurus aurocapillus). From Wordnik.com. [Winter Sunshine] Reference
Waterthrush, Louisiana Seiurus motacilla 108, 280, 292. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Waterthrush, Northern Seiurus noveboracensis 108, 154, 168, 254. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Seiurus carolinensis, diagram of variation, 67 sp., habits of, 117. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism (1889)] Reference
Birds most specific to mangroves include the Panama flycatcher (Myiarchus panamensis), whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus), yellow-crowned night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea), black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), scaly-breasted hummingbird (Phaeochroa cuvierii), black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola), prothonotary warbler (Protonotaria citrea), northern waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis), northern scrub-flycatcher (Sublegatus arenarum), mangrove swallow (Tachycineta albilinea), and greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) just to name a few. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Dry Pacific Coast mangroves] Reference
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