DESCRIPTIONS OF MIGRANTS AND WINTER 

 RESIDENTS 



Wilson's Thrush; Veery: Tnrdiis fiisccscciis. 



Upper parts cinnaiiuni-bruvvn, not so bright as in the 

 Wood Thrush; under parts whitish; sides of the throat and 

 breast Ughtlj' spotted with brown, the spots small and 

 wedge-shaped. Length 7^-j inches. April 25 to May 28. 

 Common. 



Gray-cheeked Thrush: Tiirdits alic'ur. 



Whole of upper parts uniform greenish-olive; eye-ring 

 and cheeks grayish: under parts white, sides of throat and 

 breast faintly tinged with yellowish and spotted with black; 

 sides ashy. Length 7^^ inches. May 10 to June 5. Rather 

 common. 



Olive-backed Thrush: Tiirdiis nsfitlafiis sivainsonii. 



Like the Gray-cheeked, except that the eye-ring is deep 

 cream-bufif, and whole throat and breast are strongly tinged 

 with yellowish. Length 7 inches. May 5 to 28. 



Hermit Thrush: Turdus ooiia!ascJik(c pallasii. 



Upper parts olive-brown; fail n-ddish-brozvn, contrasting 

 strongly with color of back; under parts white, breast and 

 sides of throat heavily spotted with black. Length 7^2 

 inches. April 5 to May 15. Common; may winter. 



Ruby-crowned Kinglet: Regulus calendula. 



Upper parts olive-green, wings and tail dusky, the former 

 with two white bars; crown ruby red; under parts white, 



