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base with a few weak bristles. Wings lengthened, 
pointed ; the three first quills nearly equal. Tail 
nearly even ; the feathers ending in soft points. Feet 
as in Setophaga. (fig. 213. m. 214.a,f) 
S. pusilla. Wil. pl. 38. f. 3.  minuta. Z. Il. i. pl. 139. 
Vermivora, Sw. (fig: 213. g) Bill rather lengthened, 
acutely conic, entire. Wings and tail as in Sylvicola. 
Middle toe as long as the tarsus; lateral toes 
_ slightly unequal. Legs pale. 
' fulvicapilla. Wil. pl. 24. f.4. (g) pinus. Ib. pl. 19. f.4. (A, 2) 
Mniotilta, Vieillot. (f,7) Bill rather lengthened : 
culmen slightly arched: gonys straight ; the margins 
inflexed: upper mandible obsoletely notched. Wings - 
lengthened, pointed. Tarsus and middle toe of 
equal length ; inner toe shortest ; hinder toe length- 
ened, nearly as long as the tarsus; its claw much 
curved. 
M. varia. Wilson, pl. 19. f. 3. 
Zosterops, Horsfield and Vigors. (e, k) Bill rather stouter 
than in Sylvicola, acutely conic, almost entire. Ric- 
tus smooth. Wings moderate, pointed; the first 
quill rather shorter than the three next. Tail as in 
Sylvicola. Feet strong. Tarsus longer than the 
middle toe; lateral toes unequal. Eyes encircled 
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