COMPREHENSIVE LIST 



§t— *Bell's Vireo. S.R., N.C.S. 



Not common S. R. in N. 111. 

 More or less of local dis- 

 tribution and quite com- 

 mon in parts of the state, 

 chiefly south. 



WARBLERS. 

 §— *Black and White Warbler. 

 S.R., N.S. 



And possibly nesting in C. 

 111. Common T. V. 



§t*Prothonotary Warbler. S. 

 R., N.C.S. 



Locally abundant. Not 

 common in N. 111. 



Swainson's Warbler. S.R., 



S. 

 Rare and somewhat local. 



t$*Worm-eating Warbler. S. 

 R.. N.C.S. 



Rare S. R. in N. 111. Com- 

 mon in S. 111. 



Bachman's Warbler. S.R., 



S. 



Listed here as new to Il- 

 linois on the authority of 

 Robert Ridgway, who 

 states positively of having 

 found it in the vicinity of 

 Mt. Carmel, Wabash Coun- 

 ty, during the spring, or 

 breeding season, of 1878, 

 while investigating the 

 bird-life of that locality in 

 company with William 

 Brewster. 



Considering the supposed 

 extreme rarity of this War- 

 bler, and the fact that no 

 specimen was taken, it was 

 not thought advisable at 

 that time to publish the 

 record, _ fearing it might 

 be seriously questioned; 

 and the above statement 

 until now never has ap- 

 peared in print. Future in- 



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