. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush. Birds. 92 KET AND DBSORIPTIOM. Kentucky Warbler woods, and may be found on tlie lower growths or walking on the ground. It is a loud, clear singer. Length, SJ; wing, 2| (2^-3); tail, 2; tarsus, }; oulmen, f. United States, from the Plains eastward ; breeding from the Gulf States to south- ern Michigan, and wintering south of the United States to Central America. 33. Connecticut Warbler (678. Gedthlypis dgilis). — An olive- green-backed, yellow-bellied war- bler, with muc
. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush. Birds. 92 KET AND DBSORIPTIOM. Kentucky Warbler woods, and may be found on tlie lower growths or walking on the ground. It is a loud, clear singer. Length, SJ; wing, 2| (2^-3); tail, 2; tarsus, }; oulmen, f. United States, from the Plains eastward ; breeding from the Gulf States to south- ern Michigan, and wintering south of the United States to Central America. 33. Connecticut Warbler (678. Gedthlypis dgilis). — An olive- green-backed, yellow-bellied war- bler, with much bluish-gray on the head, neck, and breast. The wings and tail are almost the exact tint of the back, and have no bars or blotches, but there is a white ring round the eye. The female has the crown the same as the back, and the throat and breast grayish-brown. This active, sprightly bird is a migrant over most of the eastern United States, and is usually found near the ground in low shrubbery. Length, .5? ; wing, 2| (2|-3); tail, 2; tarsus, J; culmen, |. Eastern North America; breeding north of the United States, and wintering south of it to northern South America. 34. Mourning Warbler (679. Gedtlilypis Philadelphia). — A warbler, with bluish-gray head, olive-green upper parts, and yellow belly. The bluish - gray changes to black on the breast, and the wings and tail are unmarked. The female has a head only slightly grayer than the back, and the breast is also only grayish. This shy Mourning Warbler bird lives mainly in the low bushes, and receives its com- mon name from the appearance of crape on the head. It. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig), 1838-1908. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American Book Co
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