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268. Helminthophila pinus Linn. JHue-whiyed Warbler. 



A migrant. It arrives witliin our southern borders at 

 the end of March . During fall migration, the earliest arri- 

 vals in the state reach about the middle of August. 



269. Helminthophila chrysoptera Linn. Golden-winced Warbler. 



Like the preceding, a migrant only, and observing, dur- 

 ing migration, very much the same dates of arrival and 

 departure. 



270. Helminthophila celata Say. Orange-erowned Warbler. 



A fairly common, and sometimes even an abundant win- 

 ter resident in the southern parts of the state from November 

 to the beginning of March [March 11, 1804]. 



271. Helminthophila peregrina Wills. Tennessee Warbler 



A common migrant; arriving at the end of March and 

 beginning of April. It is, however, much more common dur- 

 ing fall migration; reaching the southern parts of the state at 

 the end of September [September 23, 1807 so far the earliest 

 record], and has been, as "last," noted as late as the end of 

 October [October 27, 1896]. 



272. Compsothlypis americana Linn. Blne-and-yellow-baekcd 

 Warbler. 



A common summer resident throughout the state; arriv- 

 ing In February and March [February 22,1803 earliest date], 

 and leaving in October [in 1805, the last was seen near New 

 Orleans on October 10). 



273. Dendroica tigrina Ginel Cape, May Warltler . 



For this rare warbler there is, thus far, but one record. 

 The specimen, in question, was secured in April, 1800, on the 

 old Orleans Canal, near New Orleans, by Mr. Erich Wittkugel. 



274. Dendroica sestiva Gin el. tiinintier Warbler. 



An exceedingly common migrant in alt parts of the state; 

 arriving in the beginning of April. During fall migration, 

 the bulk pass through in September. I have found numbers 

 of this species breeding near Madisonville, St. Tammany 

 parish. 



275. Dendroica caerulscens Ginel . Hlaek- throated I>l>te Warbler. 

 A migrant, reaching our southern portions at the end o f 



March ; passing through the state again in September. 



276. Dendroica coronata Linn Myrtle Warbler. 



One of the most abundant winter residents of all Louisi- 

 ana's migrants; heard and seen in almost every part of the 



