. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations ... . Fig. 9G.—Golden-winged Warbler. Fio. 100.—Chestnut-sided Warbler. Figs. 93-100.—Heads of Warblers. (Natural size.) 352 WOOD WARBLERS. This bird has the general habits of the Orange-crowned or NashvilleWarblers. Ernest Thompson describes its song as beginning with anote like chipiti, chipiti, repeated a dozen or more times, with increas-ing rapidity, then suddenly changed into a mere twitter. BradfordTorrey says the Tennessees song
. Handbook of birds of eastern North America : with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests and eggs, their distribution and migrations ... . Fig. 9G.—Golden-winged Warbler. Fio. 100.—Chestnut-sided Warbler. Figs. 93-100.—Heads of Warblers. (Natural size.) 352 WOOD WARBLERS. This bird has the general habits of the Orange-crowned or NashvilleWarblers. Ernest Thompson describes its song as beginning with anote like chipiti, chipiti, repeated a dozen or more times, with increas-ing rapidity, then suddenly changed into a mere twitter. BradfordTorrey says the Tennessees song is more suggestive of the Nash-villes than of any other, but so decidedly different as never for a mo-ment to be confounded with it, and adds a detailed description (TheFootpath Way, p. 8). 648. Compsothlypis americana (Linn.). Parula Warbler ; Blue Yellow-backed Warbler. (Fig. 97.) Ad. & .—Upper parts grayishblue; a, greenish-yellow petted in the middle of the bach; greater and lesserwing-coverts tipped with white; outer tail-feathers with a white patch nearthe end; throat and breast yellow, more or less marked with pale rufous, ablack, or bluis
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