186 FAUNA OF NEW EXGLAXD. 



PASSERES. OSCINES. 



MXIOTILTID.AE. 



R. I. — Rare migrant. May 18; Sept. 18. 

 Coxx. — Rare migrant. May 19-27 (Jmie 8) ; Sept. 24- 

 (? Nov., Clark). 



343. CoMPSOTHLYPis AMERiCAXA usxEAE Brewster. 



Northern Parula warbler; Blue yeUow-backed warbler; Usnea 

 warbler. 



Bre^vst., Auk, 1896, vol. 13, p. 44. "Lake Umbagog, ]\Liixe." 

 Chapman, Warblers Xo. Amer., 1907, p. 104, pi. 8, fig. 1-3. Egg, 

 Capen, 1886, pi. 3, figs. 4, 5. 



Forests and open tree growth; nests in pendulous masses of 

 Usnea lichen. 



Me. — Common migrant and uncommon local summer resident. 

 May 5-Sept. 30. Eggs, May 31- June 17. 



N. H. — Common migrant and less common summer resident 

 below 3000 ft. CApril 30) May 3-Oct. 1. Eggs, May 31-June 12. 



Yt. — Common migrant and less common summer resident. 

 May 2-fall. 



ISIass. — Common migrant and less common local summer resi- 

 dent. (April 25) May 1-Oct. 10 (Xov. 19, 1881, Cambridge). 

 Eggs, May 30- July 5. 



R. I. — Common migrant and uncommon local summer resident. 

 April 30-Oct. 7. Eggs, June 2-5. 



Coxx. — Common migrant and uncommon local summer resi- 

 dent. May 2-Oct. 15 (Oct. 20). Eggs, (:\Iay 18) May 29-June 

 22 (Aug.). 



344. Dexdroica tigrix\\ (Gmelin) Baird. 



Cape May warbler. 



Chapman, Handb. birds east. Xo. Amer., 1895, p. 352. Egg, 

 Capen, 1886, pi. 4, %. 15. 

 Motacilla tigrina Gmel., Syst. nat., 1788, vol. 1, pt. 2, p. 985. 



"C^X.^A." 



