342 WOOD WARBLERS. 



2. Belly yellow. 



A. Throut slate-color ; haunts near the ground. 

 a. Breast showing traces of black, no white eye-ring: rare in most 



places 679. Mm UMM, WAUBLKR. 



6. Breast with no traces of black, a white eye-ring; call a sharp 

 peek-; very rare in the spring . . 678. CONNKCTICUT WAHHLEU. 

 . Throat black. 



a. Forehead and crown yellow, wings with white burs, a black 

 line through the eye ; very rare. 



641 + 642. LAWRENCE'S WAKIU.KK. 



b. Forehead and cheeks yellow, rest <>f the head and sides of the 

 neck black ; outer tail-feathcre almost entirely white ; haunts near 

 the ground, generally in wet woods; movements active, the white 

 tail-feathcre showing conspicuously in flight; lower Hudson Val- 

 ley southward ; common 684. HOI>KI> WAIUILER. 



c. Forehead yellow, a small black patch on the crown, white putehes 

 on the tail not reaching to the ends of the feathers; range, South 

 Carolina southward 640. BACIISIAN'S WARBLER. 



ITT. Throat yellow or orange, under parts with streaks. 

 (In one species a blackish brown band across the 

 breast.' 



1. Kelly white, with or without black streaks, 



a. Throat rich orange; back, black streaked with white; tolerably 

 common M\i. BLACKIH-KMAN WARBI.KR. 



b. Throat bright yellow, back grayish; range, Virginia southward; 

 abundant 063. YELLOW-TIIRHATKH WAHBI.KR. 



663a. SYCAMORE WAKKLER. 



c. Throat yellow, with a blackish band crossing the upper part of tho 

 liivast; abundant 'M*. I'AHI I.A WARULEK. 



2. Belly yellow, with streaks or spots on the breast or sides. 

 A. With lilti<-k streaks or spots on the under parts. 



a. Back grayish, un-treaked ; a necklaecof Mack spots on the breast; 

 no streaks on the sides or white on the wings or tail : rnmmnii. 



CANADIAN WARIU.KI:. 



b. Back black, crown grayish, a black stripe through the eye; hrcast 

 and sides streaked with blnck ; end of tail black, a white hand 

 across its middle ; common .... 657. MAI.NOMA WAKIH.KH. 



c. Back streaked with white, center <>t' the crown and line over tho 

 eye orange 6>2. BI.ACKI-.I KMAN WARIII.ER. 



d. Back greenish, streaked with black; crown black, a rufous car- 

 patch, a white patch on the wings, rump yellow ; rare. 



650. CAPE MAY WARBLER. 



. Back greenish, with a patch of rufous-brown; haunts seemid 

 growths and old bush-grown pastures; common in some place-. 



673. PRAIRIE WAKI;I,KR. 



f. Back grayish, streaked with black ; crown bluish ; no conspicuous 

 white marking on the wings; very rare in the United States. 



670. KIRTLAND'S WARBLER. 



