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The following have been secured in Xew Jersey: 



Morristown; Aug. Blanchet; May 1859 ; J leucobronchialis. 



Chatham; Aug. Blanchet; May, 1874 ; 2 lawrencei (type). 



Maplewood; C. B. Riker; May llth, 1883 ; 3 leucobronchialis JL 

 pinus. 



Hoboken; D. B. Dickinson; September, 1876;* lawrencei. 



Morristown; Frank Blanchet; May 15th, 1884 ; 5 lawrencei x pinus. 



Englewood; F. M. Chapman; May 15th, 1886 ; 6 leucobronchialis. 



Englewood; F. M. Chapman; June 26th, 1887 ; 6 leucobronchialis. 



Englewood; F. M. Chapman; July 31st, 1887 ; 6 leucobronchialis. 



M.orristown ; E. C. Thurber; May 15th, 1887 ; T leucobronchialis. 



Geo. E. Hix 8 saw a typical leucobronchialis at Englewood, May 

 13th, 1905, while Mr. Chapman heard a male leucobronchialis in full 

 song at Englewood, May llth, 1890, 9 and in 1892 found a pair of 

 birds breeding, one leucobronchialis, the other pinus. 



645 Vermivora rubricapilla (Wilson). 

 Nashville Warbler. 



Adult male. Length, 4.75. Wing, 2.30. Above, gray on head and neck ; 

 center of crown, chestnut ; rest of the upper parts, olive-green, no wing bands 

 or tail marks ; under parts, plain yellow, tinged with olive on the sides. In 

 autumn the chestnut patch is more or less obscured. 



Adult female. Similar, but chestnut patch obscure or lacking. 



Young in first summer. Brownish above, olive on the rump ; below, yellow- 

 ish-brown, brighter yellow on the abdomen. 



Nest on the ground, composed of moss, grass and fine rootlets ; eggs, four to 

 five, white, speckled with brown at the larger end, .60 x .45. 



Tolerably common transient visitant. Spring, May 6th to 14th; 

 autumn, September 1st to October 1st. Rare summer resident in the 

 northern part of the State. 



1 Thurber, Auk, 1886, p. 411. 



2 Herrick, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1874, p. 320. 

 8 Auk, 1885, p. 378. 



4 Herrick, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, 1877, p. 19. 



5 Brewster, Auk, 1886, p. 411. 



6 Auk, 1887, p. 348. 

 * Auk, 1887, p. 349. 



8 Auk, 1905, p. 417. 



9 Auk, 1890, p. 291. 



10 Auk, 1892, p. 302. 



