RANGE--Southern United States and southward into southern South America.
NEST--Platform of sticks, built close to the trunk of a tree, from eight to
eighteen feet from the ground.
EGGS--Three or four, white, or buffy-white, blotched, spotted, and stained
with various shades of brown.
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DICKCISSEL--_Spiza americana._ Other names: "Black-throated Bunting,"
"Little Field Lark," and "Judas-bird."
RANGE--Eastern United States to the Rocky Mountains, north to
Massachusetts, New York, Wisconsin, Minnesota, etc., south in winter to
northern South America.
NEST--On the ground, in trees, and in bushes.
EGGS--Four or five, almost exactly like those of the Bluebird.
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