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REVIEW OF AMERICAN BTaDS. 



[PAEIL 



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Vireosylvla flaTifrons. 



Vireo flavifrons, Vieill. Ois. Am. Sept. I, 1807, 85, pi. liv. — Aud, Orn. 

 Biog. II, 1834, pi. 119.— Ib. Birds Am. IV, pi. 238.— Casbin, Pr, A. 

 N. Sc. 185., 149.— ScLATKK. P. Z. S. 1857, 227 (Vera Cruz) ; I860, 

 257 (Orizaba). — Sclatek & Salvin, Ibis, I, 1859, 12 (Guatemala). 

 — Cab. .Jour. 111,468 (Cuba; winter). — Gundlach, Cab. Jour. ISlil 

 324 (Cuba; rare).— Cab. Jour. 1860, 405 (Costa Rica).— Fireo 

 (Luntvireo) ftav. Bairo, Birds N. Am. 1858, 341. 



Muscicapa sylvicola, Wils. Am. Orn. II, 1810, 117, pi. vii, f. 3. 



Hah. Eastern United States, south to Costa Rica. Very rare in Cuba. 



(No. 28,390.) Head and neck above and on sides, with interscapular region, 

 bright olive green. Lower back, rump, tail, aud wing coverts ashy. Wings 



brown, with two white bands 



yf __^^ across the coverts, the outer 



edges of inner secondaries, and 

 inner edges of all the quills, 

 with inside of wing white. 

 Outer primaries edged with 

 »21T 



gray, the inner witli olive. 

 Tail feathers brown, entirely 

 encircled by a narrow edge of 

 white. Under parts to middle 

 of body, a line from npstrils 

 over eye, eyelids and patch beneath the eye (bordered behind by the olive of 

 neck) bright gamboge yellow ; rest of under parts white, the flanks faintly 

 glossed with ashy. Lores dusky. Bill and legs plumbeous black. 



No spurious primary evident ; 2d quill longest ; 1st a little shorter than 3d. 

 Length, 5.80; wing, 3.00; tail, 2.00; difference of longest and inuermost 

 quills, .90 ; tarsus, .73. 



Autumnal birds, perhaps more especially the young, are more 

 glossed with olivaceous, which invades the ashy portions, aud tinges 

 the white. ' jv 



Vireosylvia ^avi/rana, $. (Carlisle, Pa.) 



Smitli- 



souiau 



No. 



3, 



2, 



12, 



28 



32, 



7, 



8. 



0, 



13, 



SV 

 33 



2!), 



3!)7 

 217 

 228 

 924 

 279 



42.3 

 3 to 

 113 

 629 



240 

 2!)!) 

 229 



Locanty. 



When 

 Collected. 



CarliHle, Pa. 



Washington, D. C. 



Iiiberty County, Oa. 

 Union County, 111. 

 Clpvel«nd, O 

 Independence, Mo. 

 Coban, (juat. 

 Guatemala. 



Grecia, C. R. 

 San JoHe, C. R. 

 Punta Arenas, C. R. 



May 7, '-17 

 Mays, 1817. 

 April.Sn.'.TO 

 April 27,'«1. 



June 1.3, '57. 



Dec. 3, '64. 

 Mar. is, '62. 



Received from 



Collected by 



S. V. Baiid. 



C Drexler. 

 E. CoueH. 

 ,To<. Leconte. 

 R Kennicott. 

 l>r. Kiitlaud. 

 Dr. Cooper, 

 Verieaiix. 

 .T Gould. 

 Cab Lawrence. 

 J. Carniiol. 



Capt. J. M. Dow. 



