. The birds of New England and adjacent states [microform] : containing descriptions of the birds of New England, and adjoining states and provinces, arranged by a long-approved classification and nomenclature; together with a history of their habits .... Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. II ii H II 226 onNiTOOLOOY and ooloot. BEHDBOICA COROSATA.âGrip. The TeUow-mmpad Warbler. Mctacilh coromtn, Ltan-us. 8yit , I. (1766) 888. Qm. Syit ,I. (1788) *'s,Wa -"â ^'^"^ W"""- '^â¢- O"- " ^""> ''*⢠""""⢠*"'"
. The birds of New England and adjacent states [microform] : containing descriptions of the birds of New England, and adjoining states and provinces, arranged by a long-approved classification and nomenclature; together with a history of their habits .... Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. II ii H II 226 onNiTOOLOOY and ooloot. BEHDBOICA COROSATA.âGrip. The TeUow-mmpad Warbler. Mctacilh coromtn, Ltan-us. 8yit , I. (1766) 888. Qm. Syit ,I. (1788) *'s,Wa -"â ^'^"^ W"""- '^â¢- O"- " ^""> ''*⢠""""⢠*"'"' ^- ^'^'"^ *" Aud. Orn. Biog., II. (1884) 303. Dbscriftiox. Above , streaked with black; parU ^hite! the fore pwt of »"«â¢â¢' Mid .he »ide» black, the feathers mostly edged with white; crown, rump, BOd «id«» of breast yellow; cheeks and lores black; the eyelids ul a superciliary rtripe, two bands on the wing, «nd spoU on the outer three tail . athers, Female, of duller plumage, and browner above. ^ . ..n â¦_â Length, fi^ â and sixty-flve one-hundredth* inches; wing, three inches; tail, two and fifty one-hundretlis inches. The Yellow-rumped or Golden-crowned Warbler ia very abundant in all parts of Now England as a spring and faU visitor. It arrives from the South about the 20th of April, and passes quickly northward. But few breed south of the northern parts of Maine, and probably not a great many pasb the season of incubation there. When with us in the spring, they are found in the pastures, woods, orchards, and swamps, equally distributed, and evincing no partiality for any particular locality. They are then very active, and are constantly engaged in their search for insects. Their note is nothing but a kind of tcUp and a tinkling twSeter, which they utt r occasionally, both while on the wing and while perching. I have heard of no nest being found in either of the southern New-England States,âhav
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