. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 180 NORTH AMKRKWN JJIRU»J. (Jkms mniotilta, y Mnio/il/,,, , , Ksit!, 45. (Type, .\Mni//â v,n-iâ, L.) (,.n,l rorn, sylvi,.âli,â.; l,ill Ion- .â , sliortor than the , with ,y sh.ât ,i,.|.l l, and a shallow notrh. Wings considcTahly ,- tliun th.' tail, wind. IS sh^ditly ; liist qnill shortor than and thinl. ' Tarsi ratluM- .short,; long,, ,arsns; hind too marly


. A history of North American birds [microform] : land birds. Birds; Ornithology; Oiseaux; Ornithologie. 180 NORTH AMKRKWN JJIRU»J. (Jkms mniotilta, y Mnio/il/,,, , , Ksit!, 45. (Type, .\Mni//â v,n-iâ, L.) (,.n,l rorn, sylvi,.âli,â.; l,ill Ion- .â , sliortor than the , with ,y sh.ât ,i,.|.l l, and a shallow notrh. Wings considcTahly ,- tliun th.' tail, wind. IS sh^ditly ; liist qnill shortor than and thinl. ' Tarsi ratluM- .short,; long,, ,arsns; hind too marly as lonf,^ th. Haw ron- y shorter than its digit. Color white, with bhick. Nest on ; ejfgs whitL', hiolfhcd with rud. °* Tliis -emis .lifr,M'.s other Sylvicolincs in tl,e elongation of tlic toes especittlly hinder one, by means of which the is eiuibletl to move 11]. ilown the trunks of trees, like the true Creepers. But one species is recoonized as Xorth American, altliough Xuttall describes a second Mniotilta varia, BLACK AND WHITE CEEEPING WARBLEB. Molacilh, v.,nâ. l.,xx. s. X. I, 1 TOti. ;m. Va-lhu, v,n-iâ. ; A,r,>n,oN. ,., 'â¢"'â¢"', \l. (ial. Ois. 1. Ks3t, , ,,1. - AfmmoN. - , Rirds N Am. 1N,,S, ; l.;,.Ar.:K. 1'. Z. S. 1858, -m (Oaxaca, Xala,.a) ; 18,5<), M,S (Aalapa) ; ]8.,.'i, 143 (Ilogota) ; 18;.fi, â¢Â».! (Conlova) ; 18(i4, 172 (City of ) ~ ;'- l'"*"!' -â '' "<â¢â¢ It!^.-«'â â ,. &.. 0,â. m pi. xix. ' !=;.â¢. TnAR. Bill with the npper ,- the ,-r .straight. ._ -^tC^HT-j Goncral wilor of tho male lila.'k. the feathers broadly edged with white; the head all ronnd black, with a median stripe in the erown and neck aliov.^, a .super- ciliary ami a nnixillary om; of white. AIidr,. ITah. Eastern Province of North Ameriea.


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