FAMILY MNIOTILTID^E. - -WARBLERS. 



Part 6. The following species have the throat yellow ; belly, not yel- 

 low ; no white on tail feathers : - 



Throat, bright yellow ; shading to whitish or 

 olive on belly ; fort- head and sides of head, 

 black (male) ; no black on head (female) ; 

 wing, not longer than tail. 



Maryland Yellowthroat. 

 Geothlypis trichas. 

 See No. 522. 



Throat, showing faint tinge of greenish yellow ; throat and sides of body, nearly 



same color; wing, considerably longer than tail. 



Tennessee Warbler. 



Helminthophila pcrerjrnui . 

 See No. 493. 



Part 7. The following species have the throat, not yellow ; belly, 

 yellow ; and no white on the tail feathers : - 



Legs, dark; throat, whitish; holly, faintly tinged with yellow; under tail cov= 



erts, whitish ; tail feathers, slaty brown. 



Bachman's Warbler. 



Helminthophila bachmanii (immature in fall). 

 See No. 486. 



Head, grayish ; back, olive green ; belly, bright yellow ; throat, blackish (male) ; 

 throat, grayish (female); legs, pale; tail feathers, olive green; under tail 



coverts, yellow. 



Mourning Warbler. 



Geothlypis Philadelphia. 

 See No. 521. 



Back, grayish brown; belly, faintly tinged with yellow; under tail coverts, 



yellow. 



Palm Warbler. 



Dendroica j 



Part 8. The following species have the throat, not yellow ; belly, 

 yellow ; tail feathers, marked with more or less white : - 



Throat, usually with more or less black (sometimes without trace of black), ac- 

 cording to age and season; forehead, yellow; top of head, grayish, showing 



more or less black ; back, green. 



Bachman's Warbler. 



Helminthophila bachmanii, 

 See No. 486. 



