gray-crowned

There are in North America four other species of the genus Leucosticte; the Aleutian, whose habitat is the Aleutian and Prybilof islands and east as far as the island of Kadiak; the gray-crowned, which breeds in

Our Bird Comrades 1896

Among the Indians of Montana the usual name for a child for the first year or two, before a permanent name is bought of the medicine man, is ` ` Mai, Tsä Barkea-Tsäcareash, '' which is a word applied to a spirit, and also to the gray-crowned finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis), into which bird young children are believed to enter on their death.

Labor Among Primitive Peoples 1884

You might also see birds such as the gray-crowned rosy finch, which forages on ridgetops above

Home 2009

You might also see birds such as the gray-crowned rosy finch, which forages on ridgetops above

Home 2009

The high-country ptarmigan eludes them, but Josh is excited by their other finds: gray-crowned rosy finches, American pipits, white-winged crossbills, a Nashville warbler.

billingsgazette.com 2008