155. Dendroica striata (Forst.). 

 BLACK-POLL WARBLER. 



Male : Above, grayish-olive streaked with black; crown, black ; beneath, 

 pure white, streaked on the sides. 



rEMALE: Above, greelsh-clive, with dusky streaks; beneath white; 

 sides streaked. Length, 5} Inches, 



Uncommon, very late migrant. Earliest arrival, May 26. 

 Seen again in October. Habits and notes, not specially 

 peculiar. 



156. Dendroica blackburniae (Qmel.). 



BLACKBURNIA.N WARBLER. 



Male: Above, black; belly, yellowish-white; spot on crown, throat and 

 breast, flre-orange. 



Female: Brownish-olive, where male Is black; yellow, where he is 

 orange. Length, 54 inches. 



Uncommon migrant in May and September. Habits and 

 song not specially peculiar. 



157. Dendroica virens (Omel.). 



BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER. 



Back and crown, cleary yellow-olive; throat, black; forehead and sides 

 of head, yellow; under parts, white. Length, Sinches. 



Common migrant in Mfiy, September and October. Earliest 

 arrival, Xpril 29 ; have seen a pair in Amherst, June 9, but 

 there is no record of their breeding, though they probably do. 

 Nest in coniferous trees, 15-50 feet from the ground, but 

 eggs, habits and song much like the other warblers. 



158. Dendroica vigorsii (Aud.). 

 PINE WARBLER. 



Olive-yellow; beneath, yellow; belly, white. Female duller. Lengthj6 

 inches. 



Common migrant in April and May. Mr. Stearns calls it 

 "a very probable resident" and says he has taken it in nearly 



