. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush. Birds. 78 KET AND DESCRIPTION. Bachman's "Warbler of the forehead and the black of the breast not so distinct, but with the bend of the wing yellow; breeding range and habits unknown. Length, 4^; wing, 2f; tail, 1J; culmen, J nearly. South Atlantic States from southern Virginia to Florida and Louisiana ; Cuba in winter. 6. Blue-winged Warbler (641. HelininthdpMla plnus). — A yellow warbler, with slaty-blue wings and tail; the yellow of the upper parts changes to oli


. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush. Birds. 78 KET AND DESCRIPTION. Bachman's "Warbler of the forehead and the black of the breast not so distinct, but with the bend of the wing yellow; breeding range and habits unknown. Length, 4^; wing, 2f; tail, 1J; culmen, J nearly. South Atlantic States from southern Virginia to Florida and Louisiana ; Cuba in winter. 6. Blue-winged Warbler (641. HelininthdpMla plnus). — A yellow warbler, with slaty-blue wings and tail; the yellow of the upper parts changes to olive- green on the rump. There is a black line through the eye, and the wing bars are yellowish. Female with less yellow. This is a common, creeper-like warbler, found mainly in the under- growth of woods. In its creeping movements it is slow and delib- erate, and may occa- sionally be seen hang- ing head downwards. This is more of a singer than most of the warblers. Length, 4| ; wing, 2| ; tail, 2 ; tarsus, | ; cul- men, j-'s- Eastern United States from southern New England and south- ern Minnesota south- ward ; west to Nebraska and Texas; in winter south to Central America. _ _ . Bine-winged Warbler 7. Golden-winged Warbler (042. HelmintMphila chrysdptera). — A warbler with a yellow crown, yellow wing coverts, a black patch around and. 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 Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig), 1838-1908. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American Book Co


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