. Western birds . Copyright by Brown CHAT. WESTERN BIRDS Warbler GENUS VERMIVORA: NASHVILLEWARBLER. (Eastern.) Nashville Warbler: Vermivora rubricapillarubricapilla. FAMILY—WOOD WARBLERS. These birds have gray heads with a partially con-cealed chestnut crown patch, which is less in extent in thefemale, and often wanting. The prevailing upper partsare olive green, and the under parts a bright yellow;white eye-ring; no white tail patches, or wing bars. Theimmature birds are duller and usually lack the crownpatch. It is fond of the open woodland and tree-bord
. Western birds . Copyright by Brown CHAT. WESTERN BIRDS Warbler GENUS VERMIVORA: NASHVILLEWARBLER. (Eastern.) Nashville Warbler: Vermivora rubricapillarubricapilla. FAMILY—WOOD WARBLERS. These birds have gray heads with a partially con-cealed chestnut crown patch, which is less in extent in thefemale, and often wanting. The prevailing upper partsare olive green, and the under parts a bright yellow;white eye-ring; no white tail patches, or wing bars. Theimmature birds are duller and usually lack the crownpatch. It is fond of the open woodland and tree-borderedfields rather than the mountain heights, ranging fromnorth of the United States south to Nebraska, northernIllinois, northern Pennsylvania, northern New Jersey,and Connecticut; wintering casually in Texas, butusually farther south. The nest is made of grasses and fibers and placed onthe ground in partial clearings, or tree-grown pastures. Thayer says that the Nashville has at least two mainperch-songs, and a flight-song, al
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