PANAMA YELLOW WARBLER 



5. Dendroica erithachorides Baird 

 Panama Yellow Warbler 



Length. Male. 115 mm. (4.50 in.); tail 

 49 mm. (2.00 in.). 



Male. Whole head bright chestnut; remain- 

 ing upper parts yellowish olive green; two 

 yellow wing bars; tail with some yellow; re- 

 maining under parts rich yellow, the breast with 

 streaks of chestnut confluent with the chestnut 

 of throat. 



Female and immature males. Practically in- 

 distinguishable from those of the Yellow War- 

 bler Dendroica <z. cestiva. 



A native warbler common in mangrove swamps 

 and bushes in vicinity of the seashore. 



6. Dendroica coronata (Linnaeus) 

 Myrtle Warbler 



Length 130 mm. (5.10 in.); tail 56 mm. 

 (2. 20 in.). 



Male. Spring. Bluish gray above, streaked 

 with black, a conspicuous yellow patch on the 

 middle of the crown, on rump and on sides of 

 breast; a white line over eye and one along 

 lower eyelid; two white wing bars; outer tail 

 feathers with white areas near the tip; cheeks 

 black; throat and remaining under parts white; 

 the chest, breast and sides heavily marked with 

 black. 



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