3i2 WOOD WARBLERS. 



2. Belly yellow. 

 A. Throat slate-color ; haunts near the ground. 

 u. Breast showing traces of black, no white eye-ring ; rare in most 



places 679. Mocenino Waebleb. 



h. Breast with no traces of black, a white eye-ring ; call a shai'p 

 feek- ; very rare in the spring . 678. Coknecticut Waebleb. 

 £. Throat black. 



It. Forehead and crown yellow, wings with white bars, a black 

 line through the eye ; very rare. 



6il + 642. Laweenoe's Wakblee. 

 h. Forehead and cheeks yellow, rest of the head and sides of the 

 neck black ; outer tail-foathei-s almost entirely white ; haunts near 

 the ground, generally in wet woods ; movements active, the white 

 tail-feathers showing conspicuously in flight ; lower Hudson Val- 

 ley southward ; common 684. Hooded Waebleb. 



c. Forehead yellow, a small black patch on the crown, white patches 



on the tail not reaching to the ends of the feathers ; range. South 



Carolina southwai'd . . . 640. Baohman's Waeblek. 



m. Throat yellow or orange, under parts with streaksi 



(In one species a blackish brown band across the 



breast.) 



1. Belly white, with or without black streaks. 



u. Throat rich orange; back, black streaked with white; tolerably 

 common 662. BLACKBUEKiAif Waeblee. 



b. Throat bright yellow, back grayish ; range, Virginia southward ; 



abundant 663. Yellow-theoated Wabblee. 



663a. Sycamore Waeblek. 



v. Throat yellow, with a blackish baud crossing the upper part of the 

 breast; abundant 648. Parula Waebleb. 



2. Belly yellow, with streaks or spots on the breast or sides. 

 . A. With hlaek streaks or spots on the under parts. 



a. Back grayish, unstreaked ; a necklace of black spots on the breast; 

 no streaks on the sides or white on the wings or tail ; common. 



686. Canadian Waebleb. 



h. Back black, crown grayish, a black stripe through the eye ; breast 

 and sides streaked with black ; end of tail black, a white band 

 across its middle ; common .... 657. Magnolia Waebleb. 



c. Back streaked with white, center of the crown and line over the 

 eye orange 662. Blackeuenian Waebleb. 



d. Back greenish, streaked with black ; crown black, a rufous ear- 

 patch, a white patch on the wings, rump yellow ; rare. 



650. Cape Mat Waebleb. 



e. Back greenish, with a patch of nifous-brown ; haunts second 

 growths and old bush-grown pastures ; common in some places. 



673. Peaieie Waeblek. 

 /. Back grayish, streaked with black ; crown bluish ; no conspicuous 

 white marking on the wings; very rare in the United States. 



670. Kietland's Waebleb. 



