. The warblers of New England . ia. In autumn it passes us in September, but is thenmuch more rare than in spring. It winters in Nicaragua, Cos-ta Rica, and northern South America. Genus. LONG-WINGED WARBLERS. Oporornis. Siz«s iiiiiforin, (olors, olive above ; yellow beneath. Xowins* baIl(l^^ or tail spots. Fol(le<l winds, reacbing- beyond middleof tail. Amono-the most robust of the warblers. The winos are pointed, the first or second quill being the longest. Bill, stout and conical. Feet, large, indicating the ground living habits of the species. Keel, high, but the coracoids are sho
. The warblers of New England . ia. In autumn it passes us in September, but is thenmuch more rare than in spring. It winters in Nicaragua, Cos-ta Rica, and northern South America. Genus. LONG-WINGED WARBLERS. Oporornis. Siz«s iiiiiforin, (olors, olive above ; yellow beneath. Xowins* baIl(l^^ or tail spots. Fol(le<l winds, reacbing- beyond middleof tail. Amono-the most robust of the warblers. The winos are pointed, the first or second quill being the longest. Bill, stout and conical. Feet, large, indicating the ground living habits of the species. Keel, high, but the coracoids are shorter than in the last two genera. This sternal structure is characteristic of birds of strong flight. Two species, both being found with us; one, as a migrant, breeding north of us; the other, as an accidental visitor from the south. CONNECTIClT WAKBLEK. Oporornis agilis. Plate X, Fig. 3, male : Fig. 4, female. Size, to Greenish above; head, throat andbreast ashy, mixed with black. A white ring around eye* PLATE
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