WOODLAND BIRDS, 75 



No. 78. WARBLING VIREO. 



Species: V. gilvus. 



Distribution: 



A summer resident of southern New England. 



Date of Arrival: Early May. 



Date of Departure: Middle of September. 



General Plumage: 



Upper parts olive green or ashy, depth of shade varying; 

 under parts white, tinted with ashy. Bill and feet dark! 

 Length about 5.50. 



Song arid Other Notes: 



A beautifully sweet warbling song and notes like preceding 

 species, but somewhat more refined. 



Haunts: 



Inhabited localities and woodland 



No. 79. YELLOW THROATED VIREO. 



Species: V. flavifrons. 



Distribution: 



Common summer resident of southern New England . 

 Date of Arrival: First part of May. 

 Date of Departure: September. 



General Plumage: 



Upper parts olive green, paler on rump; under parts, throat 

 and upper breast yellow^ belly white, wings white barred. 

 Bill and feet dark. Length about 6.00. 



Song and Other Notes: 



A pleasing warble and a harsh call note. 

 Haunts: 



Woodland growths and orchards. 



