BIKDS OF NHLSON COUNTY- 15 



Genus Dendroeca. 



32. *Dendr(Bca sstiva. (Gmel.). Summer Yellow-bird. 



A common summer resident; arrives about April 15th. 

 This warbler, which is found all over the United States 

 during the breeding season-" from Sandy Hook to the 

 Golden Gate," is perhaps the most abundant representa- 

 tive of the genus here. 



33. Dendr(sca csrulescens (Linn.). Black-throated Blue 



Warbler. 

 Transient. Common; arrives about May 5th; departs 

 October 10th to 12th. Frequenting the lower limbs of 

 trees and bushes in preference to the tree-tops. 



34. Dandrcsca maculosa (Gmel.). Black and yellow Warbler. 



Transient ; abundant. Arrives about May 7th ; departs 

 about October 10th. 



35. Dendrceca coronata (Linn.). Yellow-rumped Warbler. 



An abundant winter resident ; arrives about October 10th 

 and the last of them leave about May 8th. They winter in 

 the cedar glades near Bardstown, where their lively 

 "tsip" is often the only sound to be heard in those dis- 

 mal solitudes. 



36. *Dendrcsca csmlea (Wilson). Caerulean Warbler. 



A common summer resident; arrives about April 10th. 

 Very abundant in the spring. I have several times killed 

 two at one discharge of my gun. 



37. Dendrceca pennsykanica (Linn.). Chestnut-sided Warbler. 



Transient. Common ; particularly so in September. Ar- 

 rives about May 7th ; departs about October 10th. ■ 



38. Dendrceca castanea (Wilson). Bay-breasted Warbler. 



Transient. Not common ; arrives about May 10th. 



