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GOLDEN- WINGED WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Crown 'bright yellow; rest ol: the upper parts bluish gray, some- 

 times washed with greenish; a large black patch about the eye; separated from 

 another on the throat by a white stripe; a white line over the eye, wings and tail 

 bluish gray; tips of middle wing coverts and outer webs of greater ones, bright 

 yellow, forming a large yellow patch on the wing; outer three tail feathers with 

 large white patches on their inner webs at the tip; fourth feather with a smaller 

 patch ; lower breast and belly white ; sides grayish. 



Adult female. Similar, but the crown duller, the patch on the sides of the 

 head and throat grayish instead of black. 



L., 5.10; W., 2.45; T., 1.95. 



N"est, on or near the ground, generally in bushy fields. Eggs, four or five, 

 white, speckled and spotted with various shades of brown, chiefly about the larger 

 end. 



NASHVILLE WAEBLEE. 



Adult. Top and sides of the head bluish gray, a partially concealed chestnut 

 patch in the centre of the crown ; back and rump bright olive green, wings and tail 

 edged with the same; under parts bright yellow, whiter on the belly. 



L., 4.75; W., 2.30; T., 1.80. 



Nest, on the ground among bushes. Eggs, four or five, white, thickly speckled 

 with reddish brown, chiefly at the larger end. 



OEANGE-CEOWNED WAEBLEE. 



Adult. Upper parts ashy olive green; feathers of the crown orange at the 

 base; wings and tail edged with olive green; eye ring yellow; under parts greenish 

 yellow, obscurely streaked with dusky on the breast. 



Immature. Similar, but duller and without orange on the crown. 

 L., 5.00; W., 2.50; T., 2.00. 



Nest, on or near the ground. Eggs, four or five, white, speckled with various 

 shades of brown, chiefly at the larger end. 



TENNESSEE WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Top and sides of the head bluish gray, in strong contrast with 

 the bright olive green back and rump : wings and tail edged with olive green ; inner 

 margin of inner vane of outer tail feathers generally white at tip ; under parts 

 white. 



Adult female. Similar, but crown tinged with greenish and under parts 

 washed with yellowish. 



Immature. Upper parts uniform olive green, under parts washed with 

 yellowish; under tail coverts white. 



L., 5.00; W., 2.65; T., 1.70. 



Nest, in a low bush near the ground. Eggs, pearly white, with a wreath of 

 brown and purplish spots around the larger end. 



