631. Vireo noveboracensis 

 WHITE-EYED VIREO. 5 inches 



Male and Female alike. Above olive-green ; eye ring white ; wing 

 bars white. Below white, shading to yellow on sides. 

 A bird of the low growths. Locally common in southern New 

 England. Arrives about May 10. 



Song. Short and emphatic " chip-a-weeo" 



Nest. A hanging cup from the forked branch of a low tree or 



bush. 



Breeds. In eastern Massachusetts and southward. 



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