. Nests and eggs of North American birds [microform]. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. 422 NESTS AND EOQS OF f â I i !â â \n that the bird in that region confines itself to the pine woods, iLr summer home of the Pine Warbler, Dcndroica vigorsii. Both nests found were suspended from the limbs of pines and were less than a hundred yards apart. One contained three, the other four eggs. The nests were similar in composition to that of Mr. Brewster's, except that they lack the sheep's wool on the exterior. 629(f. ST. LUCAS SOLITARY VIBEO. Vireo soUtarius lucasanus Brewst. Geog. Dist.âLowe


. Nests and eggs of North American birds [microform]. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. 422 NESTS AND EOQS OF f â I i !â â \n that the bird in that region confines itself to the pine woods, iLr summer home of the Pine Warbler, Dcndroica vigorsii. Both nests found were suspended from the limbs of pines and were less than a hundred yards apart. One contained three, the other four eggs. The nests were similar in composition to that of Mr. Brewster's, except that they lack the sheep's wool on the exterior. 629(f. ST. LUCAS SOLITARY VIBEO. Vireo soUtarius lucasanus Brewst. Geog. Dist.âLower California. I have no authentic record regarding the nests and eggs of this Southern variety of the Solitary Vireo, but I believe there can be very little difference, if any, in the nidificatJon of this and that of V. s. alticola. 630. BLACK-CAFPED VIBEO. Vireo atricapillus Woodh. Geog. Dist.â Mexico, and Texas north to Southwestern Kansas. The first authentic account of the nests and eggs of this species was that given by Mr. Brewster, from specimens collected in Comal county, Texas, in Mp", 1878, by Mr. W. H. Werner. Other Texas records of this species are those of Mr. Ragsdale (who considers It a rare summer visitant In Cook county, on the northern boundary,) and Mr. William Lloyd, who notes it as tolerably common in Concho county during. 630. Black-cappbd Vireo and Nbst (From Bull. Nutt. Ornitli. Club). ; 1 the fall migrations, and breeding in two localities in Tom Green county. There he found several nests, which were always situated in some low tree at the edge of thick shrubbery, a.'J at once distinguishable from the nests of Bell's Vireo (which breeds in the same vicinity), in that the latter is lined with wool, while the Black-cap's is not. The late Colonel N. S. Goss gives the Black-capped Vireo as a summer resident in the gypsum hills in Southwestern Kansas. He found it breeding plentifully in Comanche county. According to the observations of those who ha


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