631. Vireo noveboracensis 
WHITE-EYED VIREO. 5 inches 
Male and Female alike. Above olive-green; eye white; wing 
bars white. Below white, shading to yellow on sides. 
A bird of the low growths. Locally common in southern New 
England. Arrives about May 10. 
Song. Short and emphatic “ chif-a-weeo.” 
Nest. A hanging cup from the forked branch of a low tree or 
bush. 
Breeds. In eastern Massachusetts and southward. 
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