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Synopsis of the Birds 
Inhabits near the Rocky Mountains. 
82. Muscicapa fusca, Gm. Dark olive-brown, head blackish ; 
beneath pale ochreous ; bill entirely black-; tail emarginate, 
exterior feather whitish on the outer web. 
Pewit Flycatcher , Muscicapa nunciola , Wils . Am. Orn. ii. 
p. 78.pl. 13. Jig. 4. 
Inhabits during summer the northern and middle states, 
a few wintering in the southern : common. 
83. Muscicapa firejvs, L. Brownish-olive, beneath pale 
ochreous; bill black, beneath yellow; tail emarginate ; 
second primary longest. 
Wood Pewee Flycatcher , Muscicapa rapux , Wils. Am. Orn . 
ii. p. 8i. pi. 13. fg. 5. 
Inhabits every part of the United States in summer : 
common. 
84. Muscicapa acadica, Gm. Olive-green, beneath yellowish 
white ; bill black, flesh colour beneath ; tail slightly round- 
ed ; third primary longest. 
Small green- crested Flycatcher , Muscicapa querula , Wils. 
Am. Orn. ii. p. 77. pi. 13. fig- 3. 
Inhabits all the United States during summer: rather rare. 
85. Muscicapa ruticilla, L. Black; belly white; sides of 
the breast, base of the primaries and tail feathers, the two 
middle ones excepted, orange. 
Female, young, and autumnal male, greenish-olive; head 
cinereous ; beneath whitish ; sides of the breast, and base of 
the tail feathers, yellow. 
American Redstart , Muscicapa ruticilla Wils. Am. Orn. i. 
p. 103. pi 6. fig. 6. adult male , v. p. 119. pL 45. fig. 2. young. 
Inhabits all the United States during summer. Common. 
17. ICTERIA. 
Muscicapa , Gm. Lath. Turdus , Briss. Ampelis , Sparr- 
man . Tanagra , Desmarest. Pipra Wils . Icteria , Vieill . 
