sympathetic notes of the retiring songster comes from the green canopy 
overhead, in perfect harmony with the peace and stillness of the hour."— 
Chapman. 
LEAST PLYCATCHZR—iBmpidonax minimus.) 
Upper parts between olive green and olive brown wings and tail 
dusky ; wing bars ashy white ; under parts grayish white, darker on breast 
and sides. 
Length about five and one-half inches. 
Arrival. April 29 to May 10. 
Favorite Haunts. In the orchards and shade trees. 
Fields Marks.— The smallest of our flycatchers. No yellow on the 
under parts. 
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