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BLACK-THEOATED GI^EEN" WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Upper parts bright olive green, back sometimes spotted with 

 black; line over the eye and cheeks bright yellow, ear coverts dusky; two white 

 wing bars; inner vanes of outer tail feathers entirely white, outer web white at the 

 base; throat and breast black; belly white, sometimes tinged with yellow; sides 

 streaked with black. 



L., 5.10; W., 2.45; T., 2.00. 



Adult female. Similar, but the black of throat and breast more or less mixed 

 with yellowish. 



Nest, generally in coniferous trees. Eggs, four, white, spotted with various 

 shades of brown chiefly at the larger end. 



KIETLAND'S WAEBLEE. 



Head bluish gray, sometimes spotted with black; lores and sides of the 

 throat black; back brownish ashy, spotted with black; no white wing bars; outer 

 tail feathers with white patches on their inner webs at the tips; under parts pale 

 yellow; sides streaked and spotted with black. 



L.. 5.75; W., 2.75; T., 2.25. 



PINE WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Upper parts bright olive green sometimes washed with ashy; 

 two whitish wing bars; outer tail feathers with white patches on their inner vanes 

 near the tip; under parts bright yellow, more or less washed with ashy, turning to 

 white below, sides sometimes with a few black streaks. 



Adult female. Similar, but much duller; under parts mostly whitish tinged 

 with yellow. 



L., 5.50; W., 2.75; T., 2.25. 



Nest, usually in a pine tree. Eggs, four or five, grayish white, much speckled 

 with various shades of brown, chiefly at the larger end. 



PALM WAEBLEE. 



Crown chestnut; back brownish olive; rump olive green; no white wing bars; 

 secondaries sometimes tinged with chestnut; tail edged with olive green, the outer 

 feathers, with white spots on their inner vanes near the tips; line over the eye and 

 eye ring yellow; under parts entirely bright yellow; sides of the throat, breast and 

 sides, streaked with chestnut. 



L., 5.45; W., 2.60; T., 2.25. 



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

 shades of brown chiefly near the larger end. 



PEAIEIE WAEBLEE. 



Adult male. Upper part-s bright olive green; back spotted with chestnut: 

 wing bars yellowish ; outer tail feathers with large white patches at their tips, the 

 outer vane of the outer feather white at the base: a yellow line over the eye: loros 

 and a crescent below the eye black; under parts briglit yellow: sides heavily streaked 

 with black. 



