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284. Dendroica vireus Gmel. BUivk-ihnxited Green WarhJcr. 



A common mi^^rant; eiiteriiift our precincts in April, and 

 jiassinjj tlirouiih tlic state witliont delay. In tlie full it ar- 

 rives about the middle of September, but the latest date of 

 the "last seen" was October 22, ISOO, at New Orleans. 



285. Dendroica vigorsii And. /'/»r Warlder. 



An exceedingly common resident throufihout the year in 

 all parts of the state Miiere ])ines gro^^^ Breeding'. 



'286. Dendroica palmarum Giiiel. lied-jtiiU ]V<i rider. 



A very common winter resident throughout Louisiana; 

 arriving from its northern breeding-places during the begin- 

 ning of November and leaving at the end of March and begin- 

 ning of April. The earliest date of arrival and latest day of 

 dei)arture for New Orleans are November 6, 1804, and April 

 11, 189G, resi)ectively. 



^87. Dendroica discolor Viell- Pniirie Warlder. 



Being fairly common about Centreville and Ariel, in Miss- 

 issippi, not many miles from our state line, and the localities 

 exhibiting the same characteristics, 1 think it merely an over- 

 sight that there is no record of this not uncommon warbler 

 having been taken within our precincts. 



'288. Seiurus aurocapillus Linn. Oven-hlrd. 



Connnon dnring migration; arriving from the south in 

 April, the last of the spring migrants being generally noticed 

 in the early days of May, In the fall it arrives during Sej)- 

 tember, and the last have passed through by the middle of 

 October. It is, however, a winter resident in the extreme 

 south and southwest. I obtained it on Avery's Island in Janu- 

 ary 1801 and 1800. 



289. Seiurus noveboracensis Gmel. Wdter-Tliriish. 



Like the preceding, very common during migration, 

 especially in autumn. The latest date t3f departure in spring 

 is May 7, 1897. 



290. Seiurus motacilla Viell. Jjouiftiaini Water-Thrush. 



A summer resident; (piite common on the banks of the 

 bayous in the Florida parishes, and the middle and northern 

 sections. 



291. Qeothlypis formosa Wils. Keniitelni Warhler. 



A common summer resident and breeding in almost every 

 section of the state. It first makes its ap]»earance within our 

 limits during the iirst <lays of April, and be(!on)es common 



