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BAY-BEE AST ED WAKBLEK. 



Adult male. Forehead and cheeks black; a creamy buff patch on the sides of 

 the neck; crown chestnut; throat, upper breast and sides reddish chestnut; back 

 brownish ashy, streaked with black ; two white wing <bars ; inner vanes of outer tail 

 feathers with white patches at their tips, lower breast and belly buffy white. 



Adult female. More olivaceous than male and colours duller, but always 

 more or less chestnut. 



Immature. Upper parts bright olive green, indistinctly streaked with black; 

 wings and tail much as in the adults; under parts white, tinged with buff on sides 

 and flanks. 



L., 5.63; W., 2.95; T., 2.12. 



Nest, in low trees. Eggs, four or five, white, finely dotted, chiefly at the 

 larger end, with various shades of brown. 



BLACK-POLL WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Crown hlack; ear coverts white, nape streaked, black and white; 

 back and rump ashy, streaked with black; two white wing bars; inner vanes of 

 outer tail feathers with white patches at their tips; under parts white, streaked 

 with black, the streaks most numerous on the sides and wanting on the middle of 

 the breast and belly. 



Adult female. Upper parts olive green, distinctly streaked with black; wings 

 and tail as in the male; under parts wliite tinged with yellow; the breast and sides 

 streaked with black. 



Immature. Similar to female, but the upper parts brighter and not distinctly 

 streaked; under parts yellower and not distinctly streaked. 



L., 5.75; W., 3.00; T., 2.25. 



Nest, generally in spruce trees. Eggs, four or five, white, more or less speckled 

 and blotched at the larger end with various shades of brown. 



BLACKBUENIAN WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Back, black more or less interrupted with yellowish; crown, 

 with a central orange spot; a broad black stripe through the eye enclosing the 

 orange under eye lid; rest of head with whole throat, most brilliant orange; other 

 under parts, whitish, more or less tinged with yellow; sides streaked with black; 

 wing bars fused into a large white patch ; tail blotches, white, occupying nearly all 

 tho outer feathers. 



Adult female. Upper parts, olive and black streaked; superciliary line and 

 throat clear yellow, fading insensibly on the breast; lower eyelid yellow; wing 

 patch, resolved into two bars ; tail blotches nearly as extensive as in the male. 



L., 5.25 ; W., 2.75 ; T., 2.25. 



Nest, usually in coniferous trees. Eggs, four greenisli white, speckled toward 

 the larger end with various shades of brown and lilac. 



