BIRDS OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS. 83 



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VIREO FLAVIFRONS. Vieil. 

 Yellow-throated Vireo. 



Adult Male. — Above, olive-green ; a superciliary line and a ring 

 around the eye, yellow; throat and breast, yellow; belly and crissum, 

 white ; wings, olive-gray, with two white bands ; tail-feathers edged 

 with white ; bill and legs, bluish. 



Length 5.75, wing 2.90, tail 2.20. 



I have never met with this species in the Bahamas, but have 

 included it on the authority of Mr. N. B. Moore, who states that he 

 saw two birds of this species feeding upon the berries of the gumbo- 

 limbo-tree, in company with V. crassirostris. 



Fig. Aud. Bds. N. A., Vol. IV. pi. 23S. 



LANIVIREO CRASSIROSTRIS. {Bryanl.) 

 Common Vireo. 



Winter Plumage, Male. — Above, yellowish olive, a streak of 

 yellow from the nostril encircling the eye ; under parts, yellowish ; 

 wings and tail, brown, the feathers edged with greenish, the former 

 showins: two white bands. 



Length 5, wing 2.40, tail 1.90, tarsus .84, bill .40. 



