MYRTLE WARBLER. 
655. Dendroica coronata. 5% inches. 
Range. —Most of North America. On the Pacific coast, it 
is found from central Oregon to southern California. It is 
quite commonly known as the Yellow-rumped Warbler, both 
in the east and west. They differ from the following, mostly 
in the throat markings, this one having a white throat and 
much more black on the head and breast, while on the follow¬ 
ing the throat is yellow. They nest in the lower branches of 
coniferous trees, making it of grasses, rootlets and fiber, in 
which they lay usually four eggs, white, spotted with shades 
of brown and lilac, more heavily about the larger end (./Ox 
.50). 
AUDUBON WARBLER. 
656. Dendroica auduboni. 5 x /2 inches. 
This species is found in the western United States from 
British Columbia to Mexico, and rarely east of the Rockies. 
They are more of a dull-colored bird than the preceding. 
Their nesting habits and eggs are identical with the last 
(.68 x .52). 
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