Jendroica tigrina . 
Maine (Lalce Umbagog). 
oh 
1871. 
*ay 30~ 
June 10, 
1072. 
Juno 3- 
14. 
^ r 
y common 
every 
v/hero, 
osp OC j. 
ally a 
T O X I A * 
tall fii 
,’S „ 
The son 
g close 
1 . v p oir 
J - ' • > c >, 
hr ©as tod 
7a r >1 
or, and 
the ha 
hits o 
imilar , 
but tho 
Gape 
'' a v i 
* > 
on tho 
whole 
ird 
It k"ops 
inva 
riably 
near ta¬ 
o tops 
st troo 
s ’,/hence 
it oc 
c as i one. 
lly dar 
t s ou t 
1073. 
July G. 
. 6 . 
« ii. 
. ■ ■ >. 
i r 1 y < * 
wag t hi.ckly- 
ibl s that of 
' t ho two aro 
ter passing 
es • It has a habit of sing! xti*emo -ina- 
cle oh :.>■■■■’ i.) enormous ,; .r or ruco, whore i t will often 
r ■ aii >rf wstly I ioi loss for t * ' ft i iii ut is' 
at a o; on such occasions the bird it? ext, *emoly hard 
to find t and if shot is almost certain to lodge on sorno 
of tho numerous spreading branohes beneath* The fomalos 
■wore usually found equally high in the trees, VJo took 
sevorr>: : that ;/oro about to lay and one killed June 9 had 
evidently deposit id all bu t h ?r last 
Abundant. Gen -rally dis fcribut >d o.r,d extending 
1 d ■• ■ -afto tch. In • h or d rk. « \ >r 
they eano in numbers from tho woods to food among the .ir, ie 
thicl:ot! Irs in t ; . H sro 
thoy sport much of their time hanging head downward at 
tho extremity of the branches, often continuing in this 
posit tori for nearly • - u.nuto at a time. They soomod to 
bo picking nin.uto insects ’from the undor surface of the 
fir dies. ,li tod t ieket of bios- - 
<3 
so: ing 
plumb tr 
o e s d i r o c 11 y u n d o r 
our 
indow 
, v/horo v/o 
wore al 
vaiys s: ir 
o of " Lr,ding severe 
1 o f 
There v/ero 
nun to: 
s Hummin 
: birds here also. 
nd tl 
e ’ W S\ 
~ 5 , 
the capo 
Tip. , 5 c; - 
r oro con f 
inua11y chasi.ng. 
On Juno 7 
v/o took a 
fully f 
or ed eg 
g (1 h o s '■' 
1 ho’. 
ev ir ) 
from a fen- 
nmilo o r 
v - ' i r* 
0: *-? *.:> ; • 
ocios and several 1 
illet 
a d a 
y or two 
lat ;r 
ore ovid 
a r 1 11 y i n cut *. a ting. 
The 
season Is a late 
one anir 
t i )s o ' v 
-rbiers seem to be 
amony 
- tho 
earliest 
s p oc i os 
broodin 
g hero 
3^ 
A brood of young r»ccompaniod by the 
elm i ’ro of ] >v/« 
parent 
Shot an adult 
rial e i ioul ting' 
and nutting on tl 
bird 
Shot a young 
—-- fall 
o luma ■>. 
pi 
0 
cO 
fenalo' in fall 
, ■ 1 7 ,7 7 :o 
k) j- u Vv y o all.' ; 
'o' 'ale in tb•> f 
■7.11 1 ’■ -ago in tl 
no 
elm 
