. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush;. Birds; Birds. FAM. VII. WOOD WARBLERS 83 yellowish, and in the main lacks the black throat, while the white wing patch is mnch reduced. Length, 5^ ; wing, '2\ ; tail, 2|; culmen, T\. North America from the Plains eastward; breeding from northern New York northward (in the Alleghanies south to Georgia), and wintering in the tropics. 15. Myrtle Warbler (655. Dendroica corondta). — A com- mon, large, streaked, bluish- and black-backed warbler, with distinct patches of yell


. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains, a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush;. Birds; Birds. FAM. VII. WOOD WARBLERS 83 yellowish, and in the main lacks the black throat, while the white wing patch is mnch reduced. Length, 5^ ; wing, '2\ ; tail, 2|; culmen, T\. North America from the Plains eastward; breeding from northern New York northward (in the Alleghanies south to Georgia), and wintering in the tropics. 15. Myrtle Warbler (655. Dendroica corondta). — A com- mon, large, streaked, bluish- and black-backed warbler, with distinct patches of yellow on crown, rump, and sides of breast, and a white throat and lower belly. There are two white wing bars, white blotches on the under tail feathers, and heavy black marks on the breast. The female has browner upper parts, and fewer black marks on the yr breast. The yellow on the crown and sides of the breast are much reduced in young and winter birds. (Yellow-rumped Warbler.) Length, 5|; wing, 2| (2|-3) ; tail, 2\ ; culmen, J. North America, but rare west of the Rocky Mountains ; breeding from northern United States northward, and wintering from southern New England and the Ohio Valley, southward to Central America. 16. Audubon's Warbler (656. Dendroica duduboni). — A west- ern warbler similar to the last, but with yellow on the throat instead of the white of that species. The wing bars blend together into a wing patch. Length, 5|; wing, 3 (2f-3^) ; tail, 2i; culmen, f. Western United States eastward to the western borders of the Plains ; accidental in Penn- sylvania and Massachusetts. 17. Magnolia Warbler (657. Dendroica maculdsa).— A gray- crowned, black-backed, yellow-rumped warbler, with the breast and throat yellow; heavily streaked on the breast and sides with black. The wing coverts form a large white patch; the middle of the under tail feathers is white, and the end third. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been dig


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