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81. Helmitherus vermivorus. Worm-eating Warbler. — Rare. A 

 male shot by Rev. W. S. LaPrade on April 17, 1902, and a few days 

 later another one was shot at the same place, the only ones re- 

 corded. 



82. Compsothlypis americana. Parula Warbler. — Spring and fall 

 migrant; fairly common; not known to breed. 



83. Dendroica tigrina. Cape May Warbler. — Spring and fall mi- 

 grant; not common. 



84. Dendroica aestiva. Yellow Warbler. — Spring migrant; rare; 

 not known to breed. 



85. Dendroica caerulescens. — Black-throated Blue Warbler. — 

 Spring migrant; rare; seldom seen. Generally found in dense 

 swamps, and for that reason may be overlooked. 



86. Dendroica coronata. Myrtle Warbler. — Spring and fall mi- 

 grant; plentiful. 



87. Dendroica maculosa. Magnolia Warbler. — Spring and fall 

 migrant; fairly common; like D. coronata; generally seen in win- 

 ter plumage. 



88. Dendroica pensylvanica. Chestnut-sided Warbler. — Spring 

 and fall migrant; fairly common. 



89. Dendroica striata. Black-poll Warbler. — Spring and fall mi- 

 grant; plentiful; our commonest warbler. 



90. Dendroica blackburniae. Blackburnian Warbler. — Spring and 

 fall migrant; not common. 



91. Dendroica dominica. Yellow-throated Warbler. — Summer 

 resident; fairly common. Although I have never found the nest 

 of this bird. I have seen the birds during all the summer. I have 

 always found them in pine trees, and in the highest branches. 



92. Dendroica virens. Black-throated Green Warbler. — Spring 

 and fall migrant; not common. 



93. Dendroica vigorsii. Pine Warbler. — Winter resident; linger- 

 ing till late in the spring; common; not known to breed. 



94. Dendroica palmarum. Palm Warbler. — Spring and fall mi- 

 grant; not common. 



95. Dendroica discolor. Prairie Warbler. — Spring and fall mi- 

 grant; rare; seldom seen. Generally found in the early fall; 

 breeds. 



96. Seiurus aurocapillus. Oven-bird. — Spring and fall migrant; 

 rare; seldom seen. 



97. Seiurus noveboracensis. Water-Thrush. — I shot four of these 

 birds in plum trees in my orchard August 30th, 1898; all males. 

 These are the only specimens I have ever taken in Dekalb county. 



98. Seiurus motacilla. Louisiana Water-Thrush. — Summer resi- 

 dent; rare; breeds. 



100. Geothlypis trichas. Maryland Yellow-throat. — Summer res- 

 ident; fairly common; breeds. 



101. Icteria virens. Yellow-breasted Chat. — Summer resident; 

 fairly common; breeds. 



