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282. 633. Vireo bellii (Aud.) Bell’s Vireo. An abundant summer resident. 
Inhabits the middle parts of the United States, from Illinois and Minnesota west 
to the foot-hills: south in winter to southern Mexico. Breeds from Texas north- 
ward in its range. Named after Bell, one of Audubon’s hunters, who discovered 
it near Leavenworth in 1843. Baird, 1858. 
283. 636. Mniotilta varia (Linn.) Black and White Warbler. Summer resi- 
dent in eastern Kansas; rare; common in migration. Inhabits eastern North 
America, north to Hudson’s Bay, west to the plains; south in winter to Central 
America. Breeds from the Gulf coast northward. Snow, 1872. 
284. 637. Protonotaria citrea (Bodd.) Prothonotary Warbler. Summer 
resident: common along wooded streams in eastern Kansas. Belongs to the 
eastern United States, but chiefly to the Mississippi valley; north to Illinois, 
Iowa, and Nebraska, casually to Minnesota and Ontario; west to the plains; 
south to Cuba and Central America. Breeds throughout its United States range. 
Snow, 1872. 
285. 639. Helmitherus vermivorus (Gmel.) Worm-eating Warbler. A rare 
summer resident in eastern Kansas. Belongs to the eastern United States: 
north through the upper austral zone, west to western Nebraska and Texas, 
south to the West Indies and Panama. Breeds in the upper and lower austral 
zones. Taken at Lawrence, May 6, 1873, by Miss Yeagley. Snow, 1874. 
286. 641. Helminthophila pinus(Linn.) Blue-winged Warbler. Summer 
resident in eastern Kansas; rare; common in migration. Ranges through the 
eastern United States, north to New England, the Great Lakes, and Minnesota, 
west to middle Nebraska and Texas; south in winter to Guatemala. Breeds in 
the United States. Allen, 1872. 
287. 645. Helminthopila ruficapilla(Wils.) Nashville Warbler. Migratory; 
not common. Belongs to eastern temperate North America, west to the great 
plains; south in winter to Gautemala. Breeds from the northern United States 
northward. Allen, 1872. 
288. 646. Helminthopila celata (Say). Orange-crowned Warbler. A com- 
mon migrant. Belongs to northern North America; rare in the northeastern 
United States: common in the Middle states and the Mississippi valley; winters 
in the Southern states and eastern Mexico. Breeds from Assiniboia northward 
to the arctic. Snow, 1872, on authority of Brewer. 
289. 647. Helminthophila peregrina (Wils.) Tennessee Warbler. A com- 
mon migrant in eastern Kansas. Belongs to eastern temperate North America, 
west to the foot-hills of the Rocky mountains; rare east of the Alleghenies; south 
in winter to northern South America. Breeds from the northern United States 
northward to Great Slave lake. Snow, 1872, on authority of Brewer. 
290. 648. Compsothlypis americana (Linn.) Parula Warbler. A rare sum- 
mer resident in eastern Kansas; common in migration. Inhabits eastern North 
America, north to Canada, west to the foot-hills: south in winter to Panama. — 
Breeds from the Gulf states northward, chiefly north of latitude 40°. Allen, 1872. 
291. 652. Dendroica xstiva (Gmel.) Yellow Warbler. Summer resident; 
abundant in the eastern part of the state, less common westward. Belongs to 
the whole of North America. Breeds from northern Mexico northward into the 
arctic zone. Winters south into South America. Baird, 1858. 
292. 654. Dendroica cerulescens (Gmel.) Black-throated Blue Warbler. A 
rare migrant. Some doubt has existed as to the propriety of including this spe- 
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