-1%'2 N. C. AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 



250. Yellow Warbler. Dendroica lestiva. (Gmel.) 

 Common resident in the mountain and middle sections, breed- 

 ing. Common migrant in the east. 



251. Black-THROATFd Blue Warbler. Dendroica aerulescens. 

 (Gmel.) 



Common transient in the eastern and middle sections ; summer 

 visitor in the west, breeding above 4,000 feet. A set of eggs is in 

 my collection, taken in Buncombe county by Cairns. 



252. Cairns' Warbler. Dendroica ccerulesccns cairnsi. ( — ,) 

 First discovered and described by the late John S. Cairns. Breeds 



in the western part of the State. 



253. Myrtle Warbler. Dendroica coronata. (Linn.) 

 Common transient in the east, sometimes appearing in flocks ; 



winter visitor in the middle and western sections. 



254. Magnolia Warbler. Dendroica maculosa. (Gmel.) 

 Rare transient in the middle section ; summer visitor in the 



mountains, and Cairns says he thinks it must breed, as young ones 

 are common in July. 



255. CERULEAN Warbler. Dendroica rara. (Wils.) 



Rare transient, confined to the middle and mountain sections. 



256. Chestnut-sided Warbler. Dendroica pensy/vanica. 

 (Linn.) 



Tolerably common transisnt in the middle section ; common 

 summer resident in the west, on the higher mountains. Breeds, 

 nest was found by Cairns in Buncombe county, May 25, 1887. 



257. Black-Poll Warbler. Dendroica striata. (Forst.) 

 Transient ; common in the eastern and middle sections, rather 



rare in the mountains. 



258. Blackburnian Warbler. Dendroica hlackhurnice. (Gmel.) 

 Rare transient in the middle section ; common resident on the 



higher mountains. Breeds. 



259. YellOW-TROATED Warbler. Dendroica dominica. 



(Linn.) 



Rather common, generally distributed, summer visitor through- 

 out the State. Probably breeds in all sections ; eggs have been 

 taken in Wake county. 



260. Sycamore Warbler. Dendroica dominica albilora. 

 (Linn.) 

 One female taken in Buncombe county by Cairns, April, 1891. 



