. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. H.'S'. Maosoiia Wabbleh. nolia. Dendroirn maf- ^^ Il8„ North Amertca e«*t of the Roclj'«»' hre "ding from northern United Ststen to Hudson my region -nd In the nouth to Penn- sylvania. WmterB south of our borderH. Tl Ih HPecles. which 1» one of the mo8t beautiful of the WarblerH. is entirely yellow below and on the rump, the breast and sides being heavily streaked with black; a large pa


. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. H.'S'. Maosoiia Wabbleh. nolia. Dendroirn maf- ^^ Il8„ North Amertca e«*t of the Roclj'«»' hre "ding from northern United Ststen to Hudson my region -nd In the nouth to Penn- sylvania. WmterB south of our borderH. Tl Ih HPecles. which 1» one of the mo8t beautiful of the WarblerH. is entirely yellow below and on the rump, the breast and sides being heavily streaked with black; a large patch on the hack and the ear coverts are black. They build In coniferous trees at any elevation from the ground, making their nests of rootlets and grass stems, usually lined witli hair' the eggs are dull white. "'''•' Hp^iced with pale reddish brown; si|e .65 x .48 May 30. 1895. ? eff*- Nest of fine rootlets and grasses about 30 feet up on the end of a limb of a pine overhanging a brook. ()-,8 C' Wahblkh. Deiiilroica rtrrulro ' RanKe—United States east of the Plains, breed- ing oWeilyVn the northern half of the Mississippi Valley, rare east of the Alleghanles and casua In >aiiey,r» ^^^ England. These beautiful Warblers are light blue gray above, streaked with black on back, white below, with a grayish blue band on breast and streaks on the sides; they have two wide white wing bars and spots on the outer tall feathers. Thty are found chiefly in the higher trees where they glean on the foliage; they build also usually above twenty feet from the ground In any kind of tree, placing the nests well out on the horiaonlal limbs, generally In a fork. The nests are made of .ine strips of bark, fibres, rootlets, etc. lined «lth hair; the «KK«p«;f,!^'^'; "^ Dale blulsli white, specked with reddish brown; size .62 x .4S. Data. ruTKo. Ontario June 2. 1901 Nest in a burr oak. 18 feet from the ground on a hori- zontal limb. Wlllt.' M


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