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PROTHONOTARY WARBLER. 
inclining to orange; vent white; back, scapulars and lesser wing 
coverts yellow olive; wings, rump and tail coverts a lead blue; 
interior vanes of the former black; tail nearly even, and black, 
broadly edged with blue, all the feathers, except the two mid- 
dle ones, are marked on their inner vanes near the tip with a 
spot of white; bill long, stout, sharp pointed and wholly black; 
eyes dark hazel; legs and feet a leaden gray. The female dif- 
fers in having the yellow and blue rather of a duller tint; the 
inferiority, however, is scarcely noticeable. 
