. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . gbands, absent; white or pale yel-low beneath. 1. RED-EYED VIREO 6,25; top of head,gray; above, grayish-green; white CC, O, a, 2. 1-6. beneath ; dark line through eye, whitish line over it, borderedabove by a black line; iris, red, fig. 355. Breeds throughouttemperate N. A. from Fla. into the British Provinces ; wiatersin northern S. A.; south in Sep. and Oct. ; north in April andMay. Frequents woodlands. Song, monotonous repititionsFig. 355. of syllables; ^^Hear me, see me, hear it, heed it; sweer William,sweer it, tweet, twee
. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . gbands, absent; white or pale yel-low beneath. 1. RED-EYED VIREO 6,25; top of head,gray; above, grayish-green; white CC, O, a, 2. 1-6. beneath ; dark line through eye, whitish line over it, borderedabove by a black line; iris, red, fig. 355. Breeds throughouttemperate N. A. from Fla. into the British Provinces ; wiatersin northern S. A.; south in Sep. and Oct. ; north in April andMay. Frequents woodlands. Song, monotonous repititionsFig. 355. of syllables; ^^Hear me, see me, hear it, heed it; sweer William,sweer it, tweet, tweet, tweet,tweeV (quickly given but notalways following the other por-tion) at the rate of 36 or morein a minute; also the commonvireo scold. Very common. 2. B L A C K-AVHISKEREDYIREO, V. Lar-ger than 1; bill, longer; grayer above ; dark lines on head notas clear; a slight maxillary line of dusky. Breeds in the Ba-hamas and southern Fla; winters in the West Indies; northin April. Song, ^^Whip torn kelley (a decided accent on thekelley) CC, P, a, 1. 268 VIKEOS. 3. PHILADELPHIA yiREO, Y. PHILADELPHIA. ;grayer than 1 on back; lines on head distinct; stronglytinged with yel>ow beneath. Breeds from northern N. into the British Provinces; winters in CentralAmerica; south in Sep. and Oct.; north in May. Very rareeast of the Connecticut River and Alleghanies Song, simi-lar to 1. 4. WARBLING VIREO, Y. gilva, ; the grayestof our vireos, there being but little difference between the Fig. 356. color of head and back; no black on sides of head, butthere is a slight whitish lineover eye; white beneathslightly tinged with yellow,^^^^^^ fig. 356; iris, brown. Breedsin eastern N. A. from into the British Prov-CC, I*, a, 4. inces; winters in Mexico ; south in Sep.; north in April. Frequents open groves or or-namental trees in streets. Song, a continuous warble con-sisting of about six notes uttered at rather wide intervals.
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