Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America

The book that made American bird-watching possible in the field: keys, plumages, songs and habits for every species of the East, by the man who ran ornithology at the American Museum.

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Range (South Atlantic and Gulf States) (III)

South Atlantic and Gulf States, north to Virginia; accidentally to Missouri and New York.

Nest, of feathers, grasses, etc., generally near the ground, in a hole in a tree or stump. Eggs, five to six, white or creamy white, heavily spotted or blotched with cinnamon- or olive-brown, 56 x 46.

This little Nuthatch, the Red-cockaded Woodpecker, and Pine Warbler, are characteristic birds of the great pineries in our Southern

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