Bulletin - United States National Museum . inter. They are to be found everywhere, but are fondest of hedges,copses, orchards, and cedar thickets, which they haunt in troops, accom-panied by titmice and sparrows. A specimen was taken in spring of1882, in which the throat patch had a decided yellow tinge to the newfeathers, looking very much like an Audubons Warbler. [H9] 39. (71.) Dendrceca blackburnae (Gm.) Bd. Blackburns Warbler. A spring and autumn migrant; does not breed here. In spring, May1 to the 20th; in fall, September 1 to the 25th. Common in high, openwoods ,with virens, cwrulescens
Bulletin - United States National Museum . inter. They are to be found everywhere, but are fondest of hedges,copses, orchards, and cedar thickets, which they haunt in troops, accom-panied by titmice and sparrows. A specimen was taken in spring of1882, in which the throat patch had a decided yellow tinge to the newfeathers, looking very much like an Audubons Warbler. [H9] 39. (71.) Dendrceca blackburnae (Gm.) Bd. Blackburns Warbler. A spring and autumn migrant; does not breed here. In spring, May1 to the 20th; in fall, September 1 to the 25th. Common in high, openwoods ,with virens, cwrulescens, striata, and others. Very lovely specimensof this Prometheus unbound are to be had just before their departure inspring. In 1882 they entered the city like the many other beautifulsylvan apparitions which graced that memorable season, and we sawthem for several days flashing through the streets and parks. [1-1] 40. (75.) Dendrceca striata (Forst.) Bd. Black-poll Warbler. An abundant spring and autumn migrant; none breed here. In spring,. Pig. 13.—Head of Black-poll Warbler, nat. size. May 7 to June 1; in fall, September 1 to second week in October. Thusat both seasons the Black-poll arrives latest and stays longest of all the PASSERES OSCINES 45 strictly migratory Warblers. They are also the most numerous of all,particularly in the fall. High, open woodland, everywhere. In thespring when the Black-polls appear in force we may know that the col-lecting season for Warblers is about over. [122] 41. (72.) Dendrceca castanea (Wils.) Bd. Bay-breasted Warbler. Spring and autumn migrant; none breed here. In spring, May 1 to20; in fall, during the whole month of September, and more numerousthan at the other season, for in spring they are not to be entirely de-pended upon. They are usually to be found in high, open woodland,but sometimes in mixed young timber, laurel brakes, &c. [123] 42. (74.) Dendrceca pennsylvanica (Linn.) Bd. Chestnut-sided abundant sprin
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