giving battle at once. It was singular as well as pleasing, to 

 lieur on one of these lonely and almost desert keys, this graceful 

 bird, mounted on the topmost spray ol some dwarf shrub, sing- 

 ing with as much fervor and satisfaction as if surrounded by 

 listeners, instead of having for sole auditor his faithful mate." 



Cat Bird. It is only a winter visitor. 



Blue-gray Gnat-catcher. It is a resident of the Bahamas, and 

 Dr. Bryant found it abundant at Inagua. 



WARBLERS. 



The Bhch and White Creejyer is not uncommon during the 

 winter u^iou some of the larger islands. It searches the stems 

 of trees for insects, like the Woodpecker. 



The Blue Ye'hnc-backed Warbler is not uncommon during the 

 Avinter, and Mr. Corey found it among the small trees bordering 

 the road at Nassau. 



Tae Worm Eating Warbler was seen by Mr. N. B. Moore 

 while at Nassau in November, December and January. 



The Dedroeca Petechia. This Avarbler Avas not uncommon at 

 Inagua and Long Island in May and June. 



Gundloch^s Warbler. This Avas abundant in summer, but not 

 seen north of Long Island. 



The Yellow-rumpled Warble7's Avere numerous near Nassau m 

 December and January. It is tamo and pretty, frequents the 

 heavy growth, and is recognized by the yellow on the rump. 



Black-2?oll Warbler. Dr. Bryant found it abundant in the 

 Bahamas from the 1st to the 10th of May. It searches the 

 trunks of trees for insects. 



Chestnut-sided Warbler. Dr. Bryant saAV a fcAV early in May. 



Black and Yellow Warble". Dr. Bryant thinks it as abund- 

 ant as it is in the L^nited States. 



Ca;pe May Warbler, It is found in the Bahamas in winter, 



