178 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



PASSERES. OSCINES. 



VIREONIDAE. 



Me. — Common summer resident. (May 1) May 7-Oct. 2 

 (Oct. 11). Egcvs,-June 29. 



N. H. — Common summer resident below 3000 ft. ]\Iay 8- 

 Sept. 30. 



Vt. — Common summer resident. May 9-fall. 



Mass. — Common summer resident. May 4-Oct. 11 (Oct. 26; 

 Nov. 2, 1870, Watertown). Eggs, ]May 25- July 20. 



R. I. — Common summer resident. (Apjril 29) May-Sept. 24 

 (Oct. 11). Eggs, May 28- June 6. 



Conn. — Common summer resident. May 6-Oct. 2. Eggs, 

 June 1-12. 



329. ViREOSYLVA PHILADELPHICA Cassin. 



Philadelphia Vireo; Brotherly-love Vireo. 



Cass., Proc. acad. nat. sci. Pliila., 1851, vol. 5, p. 153, pi. 10, 

 fig. 2. "near Philadelphia." 



Vireo philadelphicus (Cass.). Dwight, Auk, 1897, vol. 14, p. 

 269, pi. 2. Egg, Brewster, Auk, 1905, vol. 22, pi. 11. 



Open deciduous growth, especially of birch and j)o])lar; nest 

 pensile in trees or bushes. 



Me. — Uncommon summer resident in northern part (Bucks- 

 port, Lake Umbagog). May 21-Oct. 2. Eggs, June 15. 



N. H. — Uncommon summer resident north of White i\Its., else- 

 where rare migrant. May 26-Sept. 29. 



Vt. — Rare migrant: Breadloaf, Sept. 19, 1900; ]\Iorrisville; 

 Pittsford, Sept. 11, 1889. (Reported nesting at Brattleboro, June, 

 1901.) May; Sept. 11-19. 



:Mass.— Rare migrant. May (? 10)-17; Sept. 7-27. 



R. I.— Rare migrant: Drownville, :\Iay 31, 1891; West Green- 

 wich, May 21, 1902. 



Conn. — Rare migrant: New Haven, ]\[ay 19, 1888; Portland, 

 Sept. 21, 1893, Sept. 17, 1894; (? Stratford, "Vireo gilvus . . . . 

 under parts. . . .mostly bright yellow"). 



