4C?6 



WORiM-EATER, ANQ TELLOW^TAIL WARBLER. 



all fummer, and retires foiith at approach of winters perhaps £9 

 Cayefine, where the lame fpecies is found *. 



3C9. Worm- 



£aT£8. 



Plach. 



Worm-eater, Ediu. -305. — Lattam,\'\. 499. 



Le Demi-fin. Mangeur de vers, De Buffon, v. 325. 



' ^ With the crown of a reddifh yellow, bounded by a line of a 

 lighter ; beneath that, another of black ; and through the eyCs ' 

 from the bill, a third of yellow, bounded beneath by a dufl^y ftroke : 

 cheeks, throat, and breall, of a yellowifh red, deepefl on the 

 bread:, fading towards the belly, which is white : upper part of the 

 neck, back, wings, and tail, of a deep olive-green : legs flefh- 

 colored. Bill of this fpecies is much thicker than others of the 

 gejius. 



Does not appear in Fenjylvania till Jidyt in its palTage north- 

 ward. Does not return the fame wayji but is fuppofed to go be- 

 yond the mountains which lie to the weft. This feems to be the cafe 

 with all the tranfient vernal vifitants of Pen/ylvania. 



JOI. 



Y^LLOW- 

 TAIl. 



Plack. 



Yellow-tail Fly-catcher, Edw. 257, 



\^ , With an afli-colored crown : .hind part of the neck,, co- 

 verts of the wings, and the back, of an olive-green : rump 

 cinereous i fometimes that and the head of the fame color with the 

 back : throat, under fide of neck, breaft, and belly, white ; the fides 

 of the breaft dafhed with ruft-color : fides, under the wings, yellow : 

 on the lower part of the primaries a large bed of yellow : two mid- 

 dle feathers of the tail brown ; the reft yellow, tipt with brown. 



Taken on its paflage, with other birds (before defcribed) of this 

 genus, off Hifpaniola, at fea, fuppofed to be on their way to their 

 .winter quarters in Jamaica, and other iflands. 



• PI. Ettl. 704. 



Spotted 



