. The warblers of New England . e as to be inaudible many rods away, this songis very sw^eet. It somewhat resembles the song of the Canary,given in an undertone with trills or w^ater notes interspersed.(Foot note in Second Edition Minots Land and Game Birdsof New England, page 90.) Migration and Breeding Range. The ProthonotaryWaibler breeds throughout the southern portion of EasternUnited States from middle Florida and eastern Texas north to 100 WORM-EATING WARHtER. Viro^inia, southern Ohio and across to southern it occurs in New England, and has been takenseveral times in M
. The warblers of New England . e as to be inaudible many rods away, this songis very sw^eet. It somewhat resembles the song of the Canary,given in an undertone with trills or w^ater notes interspersed.(Foot note in Second Edition Minots Land and Game Birdsof New England, page 90.) Migration and Breeding Range. The ProthonotaryWaibler breeds throughout the southern portion of EasternUnited States from middle Florida and eastern Texas north to 100 WORM-EATING WARHtER. Viro^inia, southern Ohio and across to southern it occurs in New England, and has been takenseveral times in Massachusetts, and has even wandered as as Maine and New Brunswick Winters in easternMexico, Central America, Columbia, Venezuela, and Trinadad,The only migration record that I can give is the specimentaken on Eleuthera at the Current Settlement, on April 20,1897. Genus. BUFF-COLORED WARBLERS. Helmitheros. Bill large and stout, a little shorter than the head. loug and pointed. Feet, rather large. Fig, \Vorm-eatiiig Warbler. Dull colored Warblers with the top of the head conspicu-ously marked with four black stripes enclosing three of rather high, exceeding one half of the width of the ster-Coracoids equal in length to the top of the keel. Sexes num similar. Tongue, thick and fleshy much like those of manysparrows and without bristles at tip. One species, which is ra-ther southern in distribution, thus barely reaching New Eng-land. ;f lOl WORM-EATING WARBLER. Helmitlier<)s Plate VI, Fig. 6, male. Size, rather lai-ge, 500 to above; headand lower parts buffy, the former having four broad stripes ofblack. Occui-s in woodknds in summer in soutliern Connec-ticut; accidental in Massachusetts. Fig. 44.
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