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31; July 28-Oct. 7. SE. Minn., common T. V., Apl. 35-; 

 Aug. 18-Oct. 16. 



The Orange-crown is a rare fall migrant in the North 

 Atlantic States, but common in Florida and southern 

 Georgia in the winter. It frequents the upper branches 

 of trees though, as with most members of its genus, it nests 

 on the ground. Its call-note is a sharp, characteristic 

 chip; its song is said to resemble that of the Chipping 

 Sparrow. 



TENNESSEE WARBLER 

 Vermivora peregrina. Case 8, Fig. 64 



Adult male in spring with a grayish blue crown and white 

 underparts; female and young bright olive-green above, yellowish 

 below; no wing-bars. L. 5. 



Range. Nests from northern New England northward; winters 

 in the tropics. 



Washington, T. V., rare in May; (occasionally common, 

 Aug. 31-Nov. 30. Ossining, rare T. V., May 22-27; Aug. 22- 

 Oct. 2. Cambridge, rare T. V., May 15-25; Sept. N. Ohio, 

 common T. V., May 4-25; Sept. 10- Oct. 10. Glen Ellyn, com- 

 mon T. V., Apl. 30-June 6; July 29-Oct. 9. SE. Minn., common 

 T. V., Apl. 30-; Sept. 30-. 



A dull-colored little Warbler which we know as a rather 

 rare migrant, associated with the traveling companies 

 of its family on their northward and southward journeys. 

 The song is described by Mrs. Farwell as noticeable but 

 not musical and resembling that of the Chipping Sparrow. 



NORTHERN PARULA WARBLER 

 Compsotklypis americana usnece. Case 7, Fig. 39 



A small, bluishfWarbler with a yellow patch on the back, a 

 dark band on the breast, and white wing-bars. L. 4}. 



Range. Nests from Virginia and Louisiana to Canada; winters 

 in the tropics. 



Washington, T. V., but dates not distinguishable from those 

 of americana. Ossining, common T. V., May 2-28; Sept. 21- 

 Oct. 7. Cambridge, common T. V., May 1—28; Sept. 10—30. 

 N. Ohio, not common T. V., May 1-18. Glen Ellyn, not com- 



