VIREOS. 499 



569. YELLOW-THROATED VIREO. 



6; white wing bands, green above and 

 on sides of head; line over eye, throat and 

 breast, lemon-yellow; remaining lower parts, 

 white, fig. 394. Breeds in eastern N. A. 

 from northern Fla., north to British Provin- 



Fisr. 395 



Solitary Vireo. 



ces; winters in Colombia, S. A; south in 

 Sept. and Oct., north in May. Frequents 

 margins of woodlands, orchards and open 

 groves. Song, do you hear me; do you see 

 me; hear I am, given with emphatic energy, 

 slightly burred, repeated eight or ten times 

 a minute. Nest, covered with lichens. 



