ANNOTATED LIST. 8 1 



(251) 672a. Dendroica palmarum hypochrysea Ridgw. 

 Yellow Palm Warbler. — A common spring, but uncommon fall 

 migrant. 



April 5 to 22 (October i to 15). 



(252) 673. Dendroica discolor (Vieill.) Prairie War- 

 bler. — A common, local summer resident, nesting in bay bushes. 



May 4 to (September 20). 



(253) 674. Seiurus aurocapillus (Linn.). Oven-bird. — 

 An abundant summer resident. 



May 2 to September 28. 



(254) 675. Seiurus noveboracensis (Gmel.). Water- 

 Thrush. — A not uncommon migrant. 



May 9 to (20), (August 15 to October 15). 



(255; 676. Seiurus motacilla (Vieill.) Louisiana Water- 

 Thrush. Large-billed Water-Thrush. — A rare summer resident. 

 Mr. F. T. Jencks writes " probably generally distributed in the 

 wilder portions of the southwestern section of the State." Mr. 

 Ruthven Deane reports that Mr. F. T. Jencks took a pair on 

 May II, 1877, at Johnston; on May 2, 1879, in West Greenwich he 

 took two males. About the middle of the same month he found 

 a pair at the same locality, and another pair at a point some 

 four miles distant. He also secured one at Point Judith.''^ A 

 female was also taken in West Greenwich on May 17, 1887. 



(256) 677. Geothlypis formosa (W^ils.). Kentucky 

 Warbler. — Lt. Wirt Robinson writes that he observed a bird 

 near Fort Adams, Newport, in the spring of 1890. Although he 

 was unable to secure the bird, he is practically sure of its identity. 



(257) 678. Geothlypis agilis (Wils.). Connecticut 



• Bull. Nut. Orn. Club, Vol. V, No. 2, p. Ii6. 

 O. & O., Vol. 7, No. 15, p. 114. 



Allen's Revised List Birds of Mass. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. His. Vol. I, 

 p. 258. 



Coues and Stearns's New Eng. Bird Life. Part I, p. 159. 



