. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . ption.—Adult males: Above and on sides of head and neck brightolive-green; wings and tail dusky, edged with brownish gray or whitish; twobroad whitish or grayish white wing bars; two outer pairs of rectrices extensivelywhite on inner webs; streak over lores, eyelids, chin, throat, and breast well down,bright greenish yellow; streaked indistinctly on sides of breast and sides witholive; belly and crissum dull white; buffy wash on flanks; bill and feet darkbrown. Adult female: Abov
. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . ption.—Adult males: Above and on sides of head and neck brightolive-green; wings and tail dusky, edged with brownish gray or whitish; twobroad whitish or grayish white wing bars; two outer pairs of rectrices extensivelywhite on inner webs; streak over lores, eyelids, chin, throat, and breast well down,bright greenish yellow; streaked indistinctly on sides of breast and sides witholive; belly and crissum dull white; buffy wash on flanks; bill and feet darkbrown. Adult female: Above olive-gray, or vinaceous gray with an olive tinge;wing-bars narrower and more decidedly gray than in male; below dingy orgrayish with pale yellow or yellowish tinge on breast; traces of olive striping onsides. In winter both sexes are browner above; the male brighter yellow and 1 The Wilson Bulletin, No. 32, July, igco. THE PINE WARBLER. 165 the female huffier helow. Immature: Dull hrownish ahove;gray or dingy. Length () ; wing ()bill .44 (). helow hrownishtail ();. Taken near Sugar Grove A PINE BARREN. PINE WARBLERS MAY BREED HERE. Recognition Marks.—Medium size; gamhoge-yellow wnth olive shadingbelow, and grayish wing-bars; singularly devoid of positive characters. Usuallykeepsto coniferous trees and is a creeper in habits. i66 THE PINE WARBLER. Nesting.—Breeding not yet reported for Ohio. Nest, placed high inpine or cedar trees; composed of bark-strips, leaves, fine grasses, etc., liiiedwith plant-down, hair and feathers. Bggs, 4 or 5. The ground color is a bluishwhite. Scattered over this are subdued tintings of fine deHcate shades of purple,and upon this are distributed dots and blotches of a dark purplish brown,mingled with a few lines almost black (Brewer). Av. size, .70 x .52 ( x13-2). General Range.—Eastern United States west to the Plains, north to Man-itoba, Ontario, and New Brunswick, wintering in the South Atl
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