. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush . , and a stoutbill. This is a bright-colored, noisy dweller of bushy thickets,much more readily heard than seen. Its notes are indescrib- 94 KEY AND DESCRIPTION able in their taunting, mocking, and ventriloquistic disturbed in its medley, it merely repeats the complain-ing call notes of chftt chut. Length, 1{; wing, 3 (2|-3^) ; tail, 3J; culmen, ^.United States from tlie Plainseastward ; breeding north toOntario, and wintering southto Central America. .■&g
. Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush . , and a stoutbill. This is a bright-colored, noisy dweller of bushy thickets,much more readily heard than seen. Its notes are indescrib- 94 KEY AND DESCRIPTION able in their taunting, mocking, and ventriloquistic disturbed in its medley, it merely repeats the complain-ing call notes of chftt chut. Length, 1{; wing, 3 (2|-3^) ; tail, 3J; culmen, ^.United States from tlie Plainseastward ; breeding north toOntario, and wintering southto Central America. .■>7. Hooded Warbler( iSi/lruiiid initiata). —A beautiful, black-hooded,ol i V e - g r e e n - bac ked, yel-low - l)ellied. flycatchingwarbler with yellow fore-head and cheeks, and al-most completely whiteunder tail feathers. Thehood is made up of a crownl)iece connected on the sides of the neck with a large throatpatcli. Tlie female has a less distinctly outlined hood. Thisis a restless bird, gen-erally found amongthe lower treesliigher shrubsdense wet woods,is a sweet singer. Length, 5i ; win(2J-2J); tail, 2^;. Yellow-breasted Chat men. United States
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