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MYETLE WARBLEE. 



Adult male. A yellow patch on the crown, rump, and either side of the 

 breast; upper parts 'bluish gray, streaked with black; two white wing bars; outer 

 tail feathers with white spots on their inner vanes near the tip; throat white; 

 breast heavily marked with black; belly white. 



Adult female. Similar but duller, the blue with a brownish tinge and less 

 black below. 



L., 5.65; W., 2.85; T., 2.25. 



Nest, in low trees. Eggs, four or five, grayish white, spotted and speckled 

 with various shades of brown 



MAGNOLIA WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Crown bluish gray; cheeks and forehead black, a white line 

 behind the eye; back black, bordered with olive green; a large white patch on the 

 wing coverts; rump yellow, tail black, inner vanes of all but the central feathers 

 with white patches on their middle, the end third of the feather being entirely 

 black; throat yellow, breast and sides heavily streaked with black. 



Adult female. Similar but with the back greener and the colours duller. 

 L., 5.12; W., 2.30; T., 2.00. 



Nest, in low trees. Eggs, white, marked with dots of varying shades of brown, 

 chiefly wreathed at larger end. 



CEEULEAN WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Upper parts bright blue; sides of head and back streaked with 

 black ; wings and tail edged with blue ; two white wing bars ; inner vanes of all but 

 the central tail feathers with white patches at their tips; under parts white, sides 

 and breast streaked with bluish black. 



Adult female. Upper parts bluish olive green, wings and tail as in the male; 

 under parts white, more or less tinged with yellowish. 



L., 4.50; W., 2.G5. 



Nest, in a tree. Eggs, four, creamy white, thickly blotched with reddish 

 brown. 



CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLEE. 



Adult male. Crown bright yellow; a black line behind the eye; front part 

 of the cheeks black; ear coverts white; back streaked with black and maro-ined 

 with olive green; wing bars yellowish white; tail black, the outer feathers with 

 white patches on their inner vanes at the tip ; under parts white, the sides chestnut. 



Adult female. Similai' but duller in colour. 



Immature. Upper parts, bright yellowish olive green, back sometimes 

 streaked with black; wing bars yellowish white; under parts pure white, the side* 

 sometimes watfi spots of chestnut. 



L., 5.14; W., 2.45; T., 2.00. 



Nest, generally low down in a bush. Eggs, four or five, white, wreathed at 

 the larger end with various shades of brown. 



