DESCRIPTION. 205 



long. Crown chestnut ; back olive, tinged with 

 brown ; rump and upper tail-coverts yellowish 

 olive-green ; two outer tail-feathers with inner 

 webs tipped with white ; below, yellow, sides with 

 chestnut markings. 



221. Oven-bird. 



Length about 6 inches, tail about 2^ inches long. 

 Adults : Top of head with two stripes of blackish, 

 enclosing one of orange.rufous ; other parts above, 

 greenish-olive ; below, white, breast and sides 

 streaked with black. Young : Top of head with 

 stripes indistinct, or without stripes ; above, ful- 

 vous brown ; below, buify, streaked with dusky. 



222. Water Thrush. 



Length about 6 inches, tail about 2J inches long. 

 Above, brownish, superciliary stripe fulvous ; be- 

 low, white, tinged with sulphur-yellow, and streaked 

 with darker colour than back. Young : Similar to 

 adults, but streaks on lower parts less distinct, and 

 feathers of upper parts tipped with fulvous, pro- 

 ducing a spotted appearance. 



223. Mourning Warbler. 



Length about 5J inches, tail about 2J inches 

 long. Adult male: Above, olive, head and neck 

 ash-gray ; throat and chest ash-gray, more or less 

 mixed with black ; rest of lower parts gamboge- 



