675a. GRINNELL WATER-THRUSH. 5;U' in. 



(Seiurus noveboracensis notabilis.) 



Very dark olive-brown; below white, palely tinged with 

 yellowish, thickly streaked; pale stripe over the eye; skulks 

 along the very edge of the water; tilts fail; brilliant song. 

 Louisiana Water-Thrush. Oven-bird. Palm Warbler. 



676. LOUISIANA WATER-THRUSH. 6}4 in. 



(Seiurus motacilla.) 



Olive; white below, buff-tinged and streaked with black; 

 throat and middle of belly unmarked; white line over eye; loud, 

 ringing song. Grinnell Water-Thrush. Oven-bird. Palm 

 Warbler. 



678. CONNECTICUT WARBLER. S}4 in. 



(Oporomis agilis.) 



Olive-green; head ashy, throat darker; white ring around 

 eye; belly yellow; wings long and pointed; low bushes and 

 swampy places; penetrating song. Mourning Warbler. 



679. MOURNING WARBLER. 5^ in. 



(Oporomis Philadelphia.) 



Bright olive-green; head, neck, throat and upper part of 

 breast bluish-ash; yellow belly; black band on breast; about 

 bushes and in the grass; noteworthy song. Connecticut 

 Warbler. 



681. MARYLAND YELLOW-THROAT. 5j; in. 



(Geothlypis trichas.) 



Olive-green showing brownish tinge; broad, black stripe 

 across forehead and through eye, bordered with grayish-white; 

 yellow beneath, lighter on belly; wings short; in low 

 bushes; song, "witch-i-ty, witch-i-ty, witch-i-ty." Fe- 

 male: duller, without black stripe and easily confused with 

 Female Mourning, Connecticut and Pine Warblers. Ken- 

 tucky and Wilson Warblers. 



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