68 Synopsis of the Birds 



Inhabits near the Rocky Mountains. 



82. MuscrcAPA fusca, Gin. Dark olive-brown, head blackish : 

 beneath pale ochreous ; bill entirely black ; tail emarginate. 

 exterior feather whitish on the outer web. 



Pewit Flycatcher, Muscicapa nunciola, Wih. Am. Orn. ii. 

 p. IX. pi. 13. fiif. 4. 



Inhabits during summer the northern and middle states ; 

 a few wintering in the southern : common. 



83. Muscicapa virens, L. Brownish-olive, beneath pale 

 ochreous ; bill black, beneath yellow ; tail emarginate ; 

 second primary longest. 



Wood Pewee Flycatcher, Muscicapa rapax, Wils. Am. Orn. 

 ii. p. 8!. pi. 13. fig. 5- 



Inhabits every part of the United States in summer : 

 common. 



84. Muscicapa acadica, Gm. Olive-green, beneath yellowish 

 white ; bill black, flesh colour beneath ; tail slightly round- 

 ed ; third primary longest. 



Small green-crestrd Flycatcher, Muscicapa querula, Wils. 

 Am. Orn. ii. p. n.pl. \3.fig. 3- 



Inhabits all the United States during summer: rather rare. 



35. Muscicapa ruticilla, L. Black ; belly white ; sides of 

 the breast, base of the primaries and tail feathers, the two 

 middle ones excepted, orange. 



Female, young, and autumnal male, greenish-olive; head 

 cinereous ; beneath whitish ; sides of the breast, and base of 

 the tail feathers, yellow. 



Ameiican Redstart, Muscicapa ruticilla Wils. Am. Orn. i. 

 p. 103. pi 6. fig- 6. adult mule, v. p. 119. pi. -in. fig. 2. young. 



Inhabits all the United States during summer. Common. 



17. ICTERIA. 



Muscicapa, Gm. Lath. Turdus, Briss. Ampelis, Sparr- 

 ">nn. Tanagra, Desmarest. Pipra Wils. Icteria, Vieill. 



