2. Helminthophaga oelata, (Say) Baird. On May 13, 1875, I shot a 

 beautiful male of this rare species, as it was skipping among the apple- 

 blossoma, close to my house, in company with a little band of Warblers 

 which may have belonged to the same species. ^ 



BuU. N.O.O. 3, Jan. .1878. p. t^O . 



Helminthophaga oelata. Orange-crowned Warbler. — A fe- 

 male was taken on October 9, 1876, and a second specimen seen on the 

 29th of the same month. The former bird was shot while gleaning among 

 the withering blossoms of a patch of golden-rods {Solidago), while the lat- 

 ter was hopping about in a clump of leafless briers and shrubbery quite 

 unsuspiciously, allowing an approach of a few feet. — E. P. Bicknell, 

 Biuerdale, N. Y. ITjQ.O, 4, Jan, 1870, P- 6/. 



238. Oeange-ceowned "Warbleb. — {Bel- /i^aU ^ &>uJ>il 

 minthophaga oelata.) (Say.) Baird. Bare. 

 But one individual on record, an adult '^"'"^j^^^ 

 female, taken September 15tli, 1880, by F. ^ ' 

 S. Wright from a migratory flock of email Q, & q 

 species, while collecting in a tamaracik .* 



• -ITT T -ITT r\ -VT -57 J lift. iOOid,p./ja 



swamp m Wolcott, Wayne Co., IN. Y. 



Orange-crowned Warbler {Helmintltofhila celaia). 

 I shot a young female near Syracuse, as it was following a 

 of Golden-crowned Kinglets. 



Auk, 4. Oct. 1887, p. <i^jjT) . 



Oct. 2, iSS6, 

 small company 



Dutoher, Bare Long Island Birds. 



Helminthophila celata. Orange-crowned Warbler. — This 

 ; men was shot on the East-side lands by Mr. Akhurst, and is th 

 one he ever procured. It is in immature plumage, and was shown 

 and identified by, Mr. George N. Lawrence. 



Auk X. Juiy , 1893 p 277 



ipeci- 

 only 



Helminthophila celafa. — This bird has been re( 

 I localities in the Atlantic States, but never fn 

 nearest approach to onr limits is Ibund in a specii 

 N. J., in May, 1S65, by Charles S. Galb 

 39,669]. Dr. Edgar A. .Mearns^ refers to i 

 Hudson River valley, and cites a specimen fro: 



May, 1875, and two spe< 

 dale, N. Y., October, iSyf 

 Hartford Conn., May, il 

 of other records from New 



Tens noted by Mr 

 . Mr. W. E. Treat' 1 

 !88, and Mr. Wm. Bn 

 England. 



■ded from a nmuber of 

 Long Island. The 

 ;cimen taken at Hoboken, 

 th [Amer. Mus. coll. no. 

 as a "rare migrant" in the 

 Highland Falls, N. Y., 



E. P. Bicknell at Ri\ 

 ecords a specimen at East 

 wster^ speaks of a number 



On October 12, 1892, at Flatbush, Ki; 

 young male. It was in a hedge-row in coi 

 Myrtle Warblers, White-throated Sparrowi 

 brother and I were driving these birds a 

 anything rare, and most of them were v 

 flight at every motion we made. This bird 

 on a bush, and was at once shot. 



ig's Co., New York, I shot a 

 npany with ,a;reat numbers of 

 , and a few other species. My 

 ong the hedge, watching for 

 :ry alert and continued their 

 , however, was sitting quietly 



Auk "i, Jan, 1893. ii.90-tl. 



;z<5 



