WARBLER. 171 



A. — Le Gobe-mouche citrin de la Louisiane, Buf.v. 538. Pl.ent. 666.2. Gen. 

 Syn. iv. 462. A. 



In this the forehead, round the eyes, and the cheeks, are fine 

 yellow; the rest of the head, chin, and neck before, velvety black ; 

 from thence to the vent yellow ; all above greenish grey. 



This seems a trifling Variety of the male; it is seen in the 

 swamps, about Georgia, and frequents the thick branches in the 

 summer ; known by the name of Yellow-cheek, but is not very 

 common. 



221— COWLED WARBLER, 



Sylvia cucullata, Ind. Orn. ii. 528. 

 Cowled Warbler, Gen. Syn. Sup. ii. 243. 



THIS is greenish above, white beneath ; forehead and cheeks 

 black ; tail cuneiform. 



A specimen of this was in the Museum of the late Sir A. Lever, 

 without any history annexed ; seems to be allied to the last. 



222— BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER. 



Sylvia Blackburnise, Ind. Orn. ii. 527. Vieill. Amer.W. p. 36. Amer.Orn.pl.23. f. 3. 



Motacilla Blackburnise, Gm. Lin. i. 977. 



Bee-fin, Tern. Man. Ed. ii. Anal. p. lxviii. 



Blackburnian Warbler, Gen. Syn. iv. 461. Arct. Zool. ii. No. 317. Shaw's Zool. x. 527. 



THE bill and legs in this are dusky brown ; crown deep black, 

 divided by a line of rich yellow ; from the corner of the upper man- 

 dible another of the same ; through the eye a black one, reaching 

 beyond it, bounded beneath by a narrow one of yellow ; sides of the 

 neck, throat, the middle of the breast orange ; sides of the body 



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