William Henry Carr, To accompany A manual of bird study (1927)
“ Name of bird 3. Where is the bird seen: Woods, border of woods, open field, trees or bushes along fences, roadside, of stream, marsh, pond or lake, garden, orchard, out buildings. 4. Compare the size of the bird with that of the crow, robin, or the English sparrow. 5. Its most striking colors are: Gray, slate, brown, black, chestnut, white, blue, red, yellow, orange, green, olive. 6. Does it show flash colors when flying? If so where and what color? Wing Rump Tail Under tail 7. In action is it: Slow and quiet or active and nervous? 8. Does it occur alone or in a flock? ”
