MIGRANTS 
Characteristic Marks, Motions, 
OR Notes 
Warbler, Wilson's 
No wing bars or tail patches; , abov'e bright W 
olive ; yellow forehead ; black crown ; belo\^ 
bright yellow. 
Warbler, Yellow 
General color yellow ; brown streaks on breast. 
In any plumage this bird may be known b.^ 
yellow inner vanes of tail feathers. 
Warbler, Yellow Palm 
Lender parts entirely yellow; chestnut crown ; A 
sides of throat, breast, and belly reddisl ' 
brown streaks ; wags tail. 
W ater Thrush 
Below pale sulphur yellow, everywhere includ- II 
ing throat streaked with black. 
W^ater Thrush, Louisiana 
Whiite line over eye ; below white tinged with M 
cream buff ; no streaks on throat and belly. 
W^axwing, Cedar 
Tail tipped with yellow; crest feathers long; M 
shorter wing feathers often with red sealing- 
wax-like tips. 
W’hip-poor-will 
iGeneral color dusky ; white “corners” on tail.lM 
Woodcock 
Bill 2.90 inches; eye large; general color M 
mottled brownish ; cinnamon tinged flanks ; 
tail black tipped with white. 
Wren, House 
;Small size ; brown unstreaked upper parts, 
Pert ways readily distinguish it from other 
1 small birds. 
Wh*en, Long-billed Marsh. . . . 
Line over eye white ; under parts white. 
WTen, Short-billed Marsh 
1 Lower parts buffy, especially on sides ; no dis- il 
tinct line over eye. 
When, Winter 
iPale brown or light tawny line over eye ; 1 
narrow dark bars on wing and tail. 
Yellow- legs 
Frequents grassy marshes and mud-flats. il 
Yellow-legs, Greater 
Distinguished from the preceding by its larger ii 
1 size. Basal half of tail white. 
Yellow-throat, Maryland 
Broad black line through eye ; throat and I 
breast bright yellow. 
