[Citizen Bird by Mabel Osgood Wright and Elliott Coues]@TWC D-Link bookCitizen Bird CHAPTER XVI 44/44
"I can see his red liberty cap near the top of the tallest hemlock!" "Che-o--hoo--hoo," called the Cardinal, and then the ice-cream pail arrived, escorted by Nat. "This is a festival for us as well as for the Cardinal," said Rap. The Indigo Bird Length five and a half inches. Male: bright blue, of a greener tint than the Bluebird; wings and tail dusky. Female: plain brown above and whitey brown below, with a few streaks, including a sharp black one under her beak. A pleasant neighbor and good Citizen, belonging to the southern branch of the Finch family. A Tree Trapper and a Weed Warrior. A Summer Citizen of the eastern United States, west to Kansas and north to Canada.
From Kansas to the Pacific Ocean he is replaced by his brother, the Lazuli Bunting..
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