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song varied and beautiful; ''ventriloquist" (Butler's Birds of Indiana); " this is 

 a southern species "' (Prof. J. A. Allen). 



Genus SYLVANIA Nutt. 



Hooded Warbler, nataral size. 



307-()84~(146). Sylvania initrata (Gmel). * Hooded Warbler; Hooded Fly- 

 catching Warbler. 

 Quite common in southern part of state; generally a migrant; May and Oct- 

 ober; "breeds plentifully south of 42°, have taken many nests" (Dr. M. Gibbs); 

 "common but transient in Monroe Co.'' (Jerome Trombley); nests in May in 

 low bushes; "eggs three, often only two" (Dr. M. Gibbs); an elegant bird. 



308-685-(147). Sylvania pusilla (Wils.). Wilson's Warbler; Green Black- 

 capped Yellow Warbler. 



"Tolerably common in Northern Indiana" (Butler's Birds of Indiana); "exceed- 

 ingly abundant migrant at Mackinac Island and in spring in Kent Co." (S. E. 

 White); N. A. Eddy has taken a single specimen at Heisterman's Island, Saginaw 

 Bay; E. E. Brewster writes me that it is common at Iron Mountain; "often 

 common migrant in Monroe Co." (Jerome Trombley); "common migrant in Michi- 

 gan " (Dr. M. (iibbs); I have never taken this bird about the college. 



Canadian Flycati^hlng Warbler, natural size. 



.*{05>-(»S(»-(149). Sylvania canadensis (Linn.). * Canadian Warbler; Canadian 

 Plycatching Warbler. 



Not rare; migrant; April and May and August and September; N. A. Eddy took 

 a nest and four eggs together with the female at Bay City, June 2, 1885; " rather 

 common in Kalamazoo Co." (Dr. M. Gibbs); "Lenawee Co." (A. H. Boies); "common 

 migrant in Monroe Co." (Jerome Trombley); "Iron Mountain'* (E. E. Brewster); 



