642 APPENDIX A. 



Supposed Occurrence in Ohio. "Reported from Sandusky by Professor E. I. '■ I o »e 

 | rv . \,, ured. This record, if authentic, would seem to be a case of 



I likely that wanderers may sometimes reach the vicinity of Cin- 



cinnati" (J 



No. 3. 



LAWRENCE WARBLER. 

 A. O. I*. No. II. 20. Helminthophila lawrencei (Herrick). 



Description. — Adult male: Similar to //. chrysoptera, but cheeks and median lower 



parts pure yellow (gamboge); back, scapular-, and rump, brighl olive-green; the sides 



tinged with olive, and the wing-bands (usuallj I white; the wing-bands narrower and more 



han in //. chrysoptera. Adult female: Similar to //. chrysoptera, but dingy 



eeks and throat (Ridg.). Probably a hybrid of //. chrysoptera and H. 



pitlUS; bu II On page I J.v 



(ieneral Range.— New Jersey. New York, Connecticut, etc. 



Probable Occurrence in Ohio.— This hybrid (?) form is less common than //. leuco- 



bronchialis, but it should occur wherever that form and its antecedents!?).//, pinus and 

 //. chrysoptera are found. 



No. 4. 



BREWSTER WARBLER. 

 A. O. U. No. II 21. Helminthophila leucobronchialis (Brew-;.). 



See description and comment on page 123. 



No. 5. 



CINCINNATI WARBLER. 

 A. O. U. No. H. 22. Helminthophila cincinnatiensis ( Langd . ). 



Description. — Adult male: Much like //. pinus in color, but without wing-liars or wdiite 



blotches on tail; hue- and portions of ear-coverts black (which, together with concealed 



black on crown, resembles an incomplete ma-k <>f (ipurnrnis formosa) ; bill with rictal 



Length 4.75 (120.6); wing 2.50 (63.5); tail 1.85 ( 47 ■> : bill .44 (11.21. 



This bird is known only from one specimen described from Cincinnati by Dr. Langdon, 1 



and i- believed to be a hybrid between the Blue-winged and Kentucky Warblers (H. pinus 



and • ■ m <sa) As such it is, of course, properly relegated to the hypothetical list of 



0. U committee. 



No. 6. 



PARULA WARBLER. 

 A. O. U. No. 648. Compsothlj pis americana (Linn.). 



Description.— Similar to C. a. usneae (q. v. page 131), but slightly smaller; coloration 

 not SO rich,- blue of upper parts lighter, black of lores less intense, pattern of under parts 

 ied, etc. 

 General Range. — Southern portions of Atlantic and eastern Gulf Coast districts of 

 United Si om Florida northward to Virginia, and irregularly to New I rse; 



Massachusetts, etc.: also occasionally in more southern portions of the interior (Ridgway). 

 Probable Range in Ohio.— Certain specimens in the 0. S. U. collection seem to be 

 referable to this type, and it is antecedently probable that the species will be found ai leasl 

 ■ illy in the southern and southeastern portions of the state. 



No. 7. 

 GRINNELL WATER-THRUSH 

 A. U. No. 67s a. Seiurus noveboracensis notabilis (Ridg.). 



Description. — Adult: Similar to Seiurus noveboracensis, but larger, darker olive-brown. 

 ; superciliary -tripe not so distinctly fulvous; under parts less 

 llowish. Length ^.50-6.50 (139.7-165.1) ; wing 3.14 (79.8); tail 2.35 

 CsO./l : bill .51' (13.) : tarsus .87 (22.1 I (Ridgway). 

 1 lour. Cinti. Soc. Nat. Hist., July 1880, 119, i2o. pi. 4. 



