90 WOODLAND BIRDS. 



No. 101. MARYLAND YELLOW-THROAT. 



Species: G. trichas. 



Distribution: 



An abundant summer resident of all New England, winter- 

 ing rarely near Boston and southward. 



Dale of Arrival: 

 May 10. 



Date of Departure: 

 October first. 



General Plumage: 



Upper parts olive brown, face black edged with grayish; under 

 parts yellow, belly whitish. Female paler and with the black 

 and gray lacking. Bill and feet dark. Length about 5.00. 



Song and Other Notes: 



A clear ventriloquous song and two sharp call notes. 



Hawits: 



The low woodland amonjj the underbrush. 



