. Birds of Michigan. Birds. 116 ' AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OP MICHIGAN. 293-672-(132). Deudroica palmarum (Gmel.). * Palm Warbler; Yellow Red- TOLLED Warbler; Wag-tailed Warbler; Titlark Warbler. Very common migrant; May and October; flocks; "occurs at Mackinac Island" (S. E. White); "E. E. Brewster has taken it at Iron Mountain; one of our most common and beautiful migrants. 294:-673-(127). Deudroica discolor {Vieill.). Prairie Warbler. "Rare migrant, breeds north of 4:4° north latitude'' (Dr. M. Gibbs); " not observed in Monroe County " (Jerome Trombley); " bre
. Birds of Michigan. Birds. 116 ' AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OP MICHIGAN. 293-672-(132). Deudroica palmarum (Gmel.). * Palm Warbler; Yellow Red- TOLLED Warbler; Wag-tailed Warbler; Titlark Warbler. Very common migrant; May and October; flocks; "occurs at Mackinac Island" (S. E. White); "E. E. Brewster has taken it at Iron Mountain; one of our most common and beautiful migrants. 294:-673-(127). Deudroica discolor {Vieill.). Prairie Warbler. "Rare migrant, breeds north of 4:4° north latitude'' (Dr. M. Gibbs); " not observed in Monroe County " (Jerome Trombley); " breeds in Michigan " (Davie); Dr. M. Gibbs writes me that he has taken the eggs; found very common at Mackinac Island by S. E. White who has specimens taken there; Prof. J. A. Allen writes me that this bird does not go north of Central Michigan; Dr. M. Gibbs collected nest and two eggs May 26, 1879, in Ottawa County (Bui. Nutt. Orn. Club, Vol. IV, p. 186). Genus SEIDKUS Oven Bird, natural size. 295-67•4-( 135). Seiuriis aurocapilliis {Linn.). *Oven Bird; Golden-crowned Thrush; Wood Wagtail. Very common; throughout the Southern Peninsnla at least; April to September, rarely to October; " usually seen on the ground" (Prof. J. W. Simmons); " abundant at Ann Arbor" (Dr. J. B. Steere); "common in Lenawee and Hillsdale Counties" (A. H. Boies); "Mackinac Island" (S. E. White); taken at Iron Mountain by E. E. Brewster; breeds; nests in June on the ground, often under log; nest oven-like, hence common name of bird; nests common near marshes about the college; eggs four to six. This bird is retiring and usually found in dense thickets; "sings at all times of night" (Samuels). When we drive this bird from the nest it feigns lameness and flutters away to lure us from its eggs and young. This bird rears very numerous Cow Birds. 296-675-(13C>). Seiiirus noveboracensis (Crwe?.). * Water Thrush; Small-billed Water Thrush; Water
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