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CONNECTICUT WARBLER. 



Described by Dr. Latham from a specimen in 

 the collection of Sir Joseph Banks as follows : 

 " Length seven inches : beak black, and pale at 

 the base : plumage above olive-brown ; middle of 

 each feather darkest : from the base of the beak 

 to the eye rufous yellow ; throat the same : on 

 each side of the jaw a blackish streak : breast 

 rufous, dashed perpendicularly with blackish : 

 belly white ; the sides dashed with dusky black : 

 wing- coverts dark olive-brown, with reddish white 

 tips : quills still darker, with yellowish edges : 

 tail even, but the feathers pointed at the ends; 

 outer feathers white ; the end of the second white, 

 the rest brown: legs pale yellow brown." Locality 

 unknown. 



CONNECTICUT WARBLER. 

 (Sylvia agilis.) 



Sy. olimceo-jlwoa , suhtus Jiam,gula cinerea, remigibus Juscis mar- 

 gine olivaceiSf orbitis albis. 



Olive-yellow Warbler, beneath yellow, with the throat cinere- 

 ous; the quills brown, edged with olive, and the orbits white. 



Sylvia agilis. Wils, Amer. Orn. 5. 64. 



Connecticut Warbler. Wils, Amer. Orn. 5. 64.pl, xxix.y. 4. 



Length five inches and three quarters : upper 

 parts of the body ricli olive yellow : wings dusky 

 brown, edged with olive : throat dirty white, or 

 pale ash : upper parts of the breast dull greenish 



