. Wilson's American ornithology [microform] : with additions including the birds described by Audubon, Bonaparte, Nuttall, & Richardson. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. m^'^1. 370 BLUE YELLOW-BACK WARBLER. {MIM on wnall Bholl-fish, smWn, Slc. I havo alno often found bSSpiice. .f oyHlnr 8liell8 u iu. , winch, Uko that of tho ^%^rsr??''-i^^St'^^^^^^ bum in a cedar njuch m IhenZe mannor. ...1 of nearly tho Hanie .natcrialH, aa that of rther; but thoepgB ur. nnmller, uaually four or fivo . : numbrr, and ot ^ '^^i^ fiKSS in the Bta^ of Ooc^a^ a^ ^^ nc. eBcaped the -ticu o


. Wilson's American ornithology [microform] : with additions including the birds described by Audubon, Bonaparte, Nuttall, & Richardson. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. m^'^1. 370 BLUE YELLOW-BACK WARBLER. {MIM on wnall Bholl-fish, smWn, Slc. I havo alno often found bSSpiice. .f oyHlnr 8liell8 u iu. , winch, Uko that of tho ^%^rsr??''-i^^St'^^^^^^ bum in a cedar njuch m IhenZe mannor. ...1 of nearly tho Hanie .natcrialH, aa that of rther; but thoepgB ur. nnmller, uaually four or fivo . : numbrr, and ot ^ '^^i^ fiKSS in the Bta^ of Ooc^a^ a^ ^^ nc. eBcaped the -ticu of Mr. Abbot, who la aatiBhod of its being a distinct apecie^ from the preceding. BLUE YELLOW-BACK Fio. 129. Americans, Unn. 8y^. ^Jl^-^'^.'S'^'lS^SaS Va,l;;;i:ciiJS SYIVICQI^ ^.UEfl/Cj«A0».-8w»iRioN.» Sylvia Americana /.«y«^.;,i.^^^.^^^^^^^^ r£.'K Y±w4S.^^ Aud. pi. 15, male and female; 6m. Biog. i. p. 78. NoTwiTHHTANDmo the "^ ^ho above authorities. I must continue to consider thJB bird as a species of Warbler, its rbits indeuL partake sometliinfr of the Titmouse; but Uie form of hf Mil is decidedly thnt of tho %,lvia genus. It is remarkable for fKHiuentincr Uie tops of the tallest tree., where it teeds on the Bmall Sd insects aid caterpillars that infest the young leaves and blolom^ Tthas a few, feeble, cherupin? note., scarcely loud enough to be T^eard at the fo«o found m the northern parts of the state ot JNew YorK. It« iipat 1 have never yet met with, t , . â j ThS little species is four inches and a half lone, and six inches and a haSn b ead^th; the front, and between the bilf and eyes, is black; Sie upier part of the head and neck, a fine Prussian blue; upper part of the Tack, brownish yellow; lower, and rump, pale blue; wings and j{ of names. That of Avteri- I'KjIlalion firs \p '.ed; and thinks'lwo broods are raised m the year. âEd. â¢There is ;iliing more annoying than t


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