. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. THE GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER. 125 Recognition Marks.—Medium size; bright yellow crown and wing-patches, and black throat. Nest, much like that of the commoner H. pinus, on the ground or just above it, in tussock or weed clump, of leaves, grass, etc, lined with fine grasses. Eggs, 4-6, white, spotted and dotted, chiefly about larger end, with chestnut, umber and lilac-gray. Av. size. .62 x .49 ( x ). General Range.—Eastern United States north to southern New En


. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. THE GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER. 125 Recognition Marks.—Medium size; bright yellow crown and wing-patches, and black throat. Nest, much like that of the commoner H. pinus, on the ground or just above it, in tussock or weed clump, of leaves, grass, etc, lined with fine grasses. Eggs, 4-6, white, spotted and dotted, chiefly about larger end, with chestnut, umber and lilac-gray. Av. size. .62 x .49 ( x ). General Range.—Eastern United States north to southern New England, southwestern Ontario, and southern Minnesota, breeding from northern New Jersey and Northern hio northward, and southward along the Alleghanies to South Carolina. Central America and northern South America in winter. Range in Ohio.—Rare summer resident, in northern, locally common in southern portions of AT THE MOUTH OB DOUDA RUN-"MORGAN COUNTY'S ; THE first glimpse of a new Warbler is always memorable, but an in- troduction to this dashing young fellow is especially so. You may have looked for years in vain, when suddenly one May morning you come upon him in the swampy woods, restless, full of life, and in the highest spirits. The young hickories are just about to open their reluctant palms: the gallant mounts a high bud, throws back his head, and sputters out Zee, zee, see, zee, at double time in comparison with his drowsier relative, the Blue-wing. With, mt waiting for applause he charges after a vagrant fly. snaps him up, and takes td a sweet-smelling spice-bush fur another round of music. A passing. 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; Jones, Lynds, b. 1865. Columbus, Wheaton Pub. Co.


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