76 WOODLAND BIRDS. 



No. 80. SOLITARY VIREO. 



Species: V. solitarius. 



Distribution: 



A local summer resident of New England, more common in 

 the northern portions. 



Date of Arrival: Late April. 



Date of Departure: September. 



General Plumage: 



U|)per parts j^reenish olive, head bluish, sides yellowish; 

 under parts white, wings and tail white marked and barred. 

 Bill and feet dark. Length about 5.50. 



Song and Other Notes: 



A sweet warble, a whistle or two, and a call note. 



Haunts: 



A bird of the woodland. 



No. 81. WHITE EYED VIREO. 



Species: V. noveboracensis. 



Distribution: 



A summer resident of southern New England. 



Date of Arrival: Mddle of May. 



Date of Dejpo/rture: October first. 



General Plumage: 



Upper parts, olive ashy green ; under parts white, flanks, 

 wing bars and ring round eye yellowish, eye white. Bill pale 

 and feet dark. Length about 5.00. 



Song and Other Notes: 



A varied, loud and curious song and various call notes. 



Haunts: 



General woodland. 



