. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 306 NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Empidonax pusillus, Cabanis. UTTLE FLYCATCHEB. t I Platijrhynchua pusillus, Swainsun, Phil. Mug. 1, May, 1»27, 366. Tyrannula pusilla, Sw. V. 15. Am. II, 1831, 141, pi. — Uaii. App. Hack's Vuyiigo, 1834 36, 144.— , I'r. A. X. Sc. Ill, 1847, 156. Miisciania pusilla, Arii. Oni. Itiog. V, 1831), •288 i pi. (;cco.\.\.\iv. — 111. Am. 1, 1S4(I, •230, pl. TiiMnnaspunillii, Ni:r- lALL, Man. I, {' ed.,) 1840. JCiiijH* lon^fo-it; first sliortiT than
. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 306 NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Empidonax pusillus, Cabanis. UTTLE FLYCATCHEB. t I Platijrhynchua pusillus, Swainsun, Phil. Mug. 1, May, 1»27, 366. Tyrannula pusilla, Sw. V. 15. Am. II, 1831, 141, pi. — Uaii. App. Hack's Vuyiigo, 1834 36, 144.— , I'r. A. X. Sc. Ill, 1847, 156. Miisciania pusilla, Arii. Oni. Itiog. V, 1831), •288 i pi. (;cco.\.\.\iv. — 111. Am. 1, 1S4(I, •230, pl. TiiMnnaspunillii, Ni:r- lALL, Man. I, {' ed.,) 1840. JCiiijH* lon^fo-it; first sliortiT than tlio sixth. ]5ill ralhiT liroad ; yellow liuiicath. Tail evon. Tarsi rather long. Aliovo dirty olivc-hrown, palor and nioro tiiigod with hrown towards the tail. Throat mill whito, tingud willi grayisli-(>livo on tho sidi's, .'^hading across the lircast; bfUy and iiiidur tail-(.'ovfrts very palo sulpluir-yellow. Wings with two dirty narrow brownisli-whitu liaiids slightly tingi'd with olive; the .sec^ondaries and tertials narrowly and iiu'onspieuonsly margined with the same. First priinary faintly edged with whitish ; tho outer web of first tail-feather paler than the inner, but not white. Under wing-coverts red- oehraeeous-yellow. A whitish ring rniind the eye. Length, ''j0; wing, ; tail, „ ., .„ Younq. Wing-bands oehracc'ous instead of grayish. LtJijiulomuF pttsulus. JO IIah. High Central Plains to the Pacific. l<ur countries. Southward into Mexico. Fort Whipple, Arizona (CorKS, P. A. N. S. 18GC, Glj : Vera Cruz, teinp. reg. resideiii ( Mem. Jiost. .Soc. I, 557). race tlio var. irai/fi in the region west of the Rocky Mountain.^. The present bird is paler colored than trail I i, the olivaceous ahove nuicli more grayish anteriorly, and more brownish posteriorly, the olive being tints less greenish and less unilbrm in tint ; the .shade across tlie breast is lighter and more ashy, and the yellow t
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