. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin . Magnolia Warbler. Tail. backward; lower eyelid white; throat, yellow; under parts, yellow,streaked with black except on middle of belly; under tail coverts,white; primaries edged with white on inner webs; wing coverts,mostly white, forming a white wing patch; tail, blackish, with broadwhite band across the middle, except the two central feathers. Adult female in spring: Similar, but duller and back tinged witholive. Immature: Top and sides of head more or less ashy; back, olivegreen; under parts, yellow, whitish on belly; tail as in the adult. Diagnostic
. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin . Magnolia Warbler. Tail. backward; lower eyelid white; throat, yellow; under parts, yellow,streaked with black except on middle of belly; under tail coverts,white; primaries edged with white on inner webs; wing coverts,mostly white, forming a white wing patch; tail, blackish, with broadwhite band across the middle, except the two central feathers. Adult female in spring: Similar, but duller and back tinged witholive. Immature: Top and sides of head more or less ashy; back, olivegreen; under parts, yellow, whitish on belly; tail as in the adult. Diagnostic characters in any plumage: Tail with broad white bandacross the middle (except the two central feathers); rump, yellow. Length, 5; wing, ; tail, ; bill, .36. Common during the migrations in spring and fall in Illinois andWisconsin. It is not improbable that it may breed in northern Wis-consin, as it has been found nesting on Mackinac Island, northernMichigan (White, Auk, Vol. X, 1893, p. 228). 652 Field Museum of Natural Histo
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