. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Black-throated Gray Warbler. Ji1I«a)0ycvoI\e BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLERS No. 88 Black-throated Gray Warbler A. O. U. No. 665. Dendroica nigrescens (Townsend). Description.—Adult male in spring and summer: A supraloral spot of rich yellow (lemon-chrome); remaining plumage black, white, and warbler gray; head, throat, and chest black, interrupted bj' supra-auricular stripe of white, and by a malar stripe of white, broadening on side of neck; rem


. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Black-throated Gray Warbler. Ji1I«a)0ycvoI\e BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLERS No. 88 Black-throated Gray Warbler A. O. U. No. 665. Dendroica nigrescens (Townsend). Description.—Adult male in spring and summer: A supraloral spot of rich yellow (lemon-chrome); remaining plumage black, white, and warbler gray; head, throat, and chest black, interrupted bj' supra-auricular stripe of white, and by a malar stripe of white, broadening on side of neck; remaining upperparts chiefly blue-gray or "warbler gray" (dark green-blue gray), marked with black in inverted wedge-shaped spots on back, scapulars, and upper tail-coverts; wings black or dusky, edged narrowly with bluish ash or white, the quills broadl}7 margined with white on the inner webs, the middle and greater coverts tipped with white, forming two conspicuous bands; rec- trices black, the two outermost pairs narrowly edged with white, and all the feathers, except the middle pair, marked with white on the inner webs in sharply decreasing order, from nearly totally in the outermost to mere subterminal marginings on the 4th and 5th pairs; remaining underparts white, the sides sharply and heavily streaked with black. Bill black; iris brown; legs and feet blackish. Adult male hi fall and winter: Much as 479. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Dickey, Donald R. (Donald Ryder), 1887-1932; Pierce, Wright M; Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953; Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946. San Diego ; Los Angeles ; San Francisco : South Moulton Company


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