. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . ds, creeping with a sidling,jerky motion a,bout trees. Song, asharp ^ We-see given five or sixtimes; a longer, louder lay, muchlike the ordinary song of the Nash-ville Warbler. Nests on ground nearbase of a tree, clump of bushes, orrock, usually partly domed with fal-len leaves. b. L<ong--billed Warblers. Neoclendroica. General form, similar to a, bill stouter, wings shorter,and feet smaller; two wing bands and tail spots on three orfour outer tail feathers. Ancestral home. Central America. 1. YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER, N. ;
. Directory to the birds of Eastern North America .. . ds, creeping with a sidling,jerky motion a,bout trees. Song, asharp ^ We-see given five or sixtimes; a longer, louder lay, muchlike the ordinary song of the Nash-ville Warbler. Nests on ground nearbase of a tree, clump of bushes, orrock, usually partly domed with fal-len leaves. b. L<ong--billed Warblers. Neoclendroica. General form, similar to a, bill stouter, wings shorter,and feet smaller; two wing bands and tail spots on three orfour outer tail feathers. Ancestral home. Central America. 1. YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER, N. ; throat, yellow ; otherwise white below ; pale slaty-blueabove; front of crown and markings on sides of head andsides as in fig. 310; line from bill over eye, yellow in front,white behind. Breeds in the Atlantic coast district from to Ya., casually to N. Y., Conn., and Mass.; winters inFla., Bahamas, and most of the West Indies ; north in March :south in Aug. and Sep. Occurs in open woodlands, usuallyin tree tops. Song, a short, low CC, H, a, 1. 1-3. 230 WAKELESS. 1*. SYCAMORE WARBLER, N. d. albiloka. Smallerthan 1 with a smaller bill, line at base of bill with little ornoyellow. Mississippi Yalley, north to southern Mich., easttoOhio and casually to S. C. during migration. c. Blue Warblers. Caeruleocantor. Bill, wings, and tail coverts, rather short; feet, small;tail spots, present; white spot at base of primaries; no wingbands nor yellow markings; sexes dissimilar. Origin ofgroup, north-western S. A. Type, Motacilla caerulescensGmeiin. Fig. 310. Fig. 311.
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