84 WOODLAND BIRDS. 



^o. 91. BLACK POLL WARBLER. 



Species: D. striata. 



Distribution : 



An abundant migrant breeding in northern New England. 



Date of Arrival: May 1 5 . 



Date of Departure: Late September, 



General Plumage: 



Upper parts blackish olive, crown black; under parts white, 

 streaked with black. Female, brownish olive, dark streaked, 

 under parts whitish. Rill and feet dark, Length about 5.50. 



Song and Other Notes: 



A thin monotonous song and a number of short notes. 



Haunts: 



A bird of the evergreens and also of deciduous growths. 



No. 92. BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER. 



Species: D. blackburniae. 



Distribution: 



A migrant through southern and a common summer resident 

 of northern New England. 



Date of Arrival: First week of INIay. 



Date of Departure: First of October. 



General Plumage: 



Upper parts dark, crown orange surrounded with black; under 

 parts white streaked with black, breast and throat orange. 

 Female dull, breast yellow, other marking similar to male. 

 Bill and feet dark. Length about 5.25. 



Song and Other Notes: 



A simply rendered song and a number of other notes ' ' chip ' ' 



" see-see-see." 

 Haunts: 



Evergreen low lands. 



