Review of Perkins’ “Birds of Vermont.” 
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Lanius ludovicianus. Loggerhead Shrike. — This and the fol¬ 
lowing species are here synonymous with L. 1 . migrans. 
Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides. White-rumped Shrike. 
192. Lanius ludovicianus migrans. Migrant Shrike. — A local sum¬ 
mer resident. Nested at Rutland, 1878, and Mr. Ross reports eight pairs 
breeding within eight miles of the city. Castleton, 1876 (Proc. B. S. N. 
H. Vol. XX, 1879, pp. 263, 266-7), Brandon 1881, Cornwall in 1889 (O. & 
O. Vol. XIV, 89, p. 150, Parkhill), Stowe, 1896-7-8, Straw (Howell, Auk, 
1901, p. 343). Reported from Townshend on March 3, 1893, Evans. 
193. Vireo olivaceus. Red-eyed Vireo. 
194. Vireo Philadelphia. Philadelphia Vireo. — There are only two 
definite records, Pittsford, a female taken Sept. 11, 1889, F. H. Hitchcock 
(Auk, 1S90, p. 403). Bread Loaf, Addison Co. $ taken Sept. 19, 1900, 
C. B. Isham (Auk, 1902, p. 88). 
195. Vireo gilvus. Warbling Vireo. — The distribution of this and 
the following species is uncertain. Reported from East Bethel, Stowe, 
Ludlow, and Vergennes, Londonderry, June, ’95, F. H. Allen, St. Al¬ 
bans, St. Johnsbury, Rutland, Townshend, and Johnson. 
196. Vireo flavifrons. Yellow-throated Vireo. — Rare. Reported 
from Windsor, Vergennes, St. Albans, Rutland, St. Johnsbury, Johnson 
and East Bethel. 
197. Vireo solitarius. Solitary Vireo. — Not uncommon summer 
resident. 
198. Vireo noveboracensis. White-eyed Vireo. — Townshend, one 
taken spring 1893, Evans, only positive record I can secure. St. Johnsbury, 
May 5, 1900, Clark.(?) 
199. Mniotilta varia Black and White Creeper. — Common. 
Protonotaria citrea. Prothronotary Warbler. — There are no 
records I consider positively authentic for this southern species. 
200. Helmitherus vermivorus. Worm-eating Warbler. — There 
is one in the Edson collection taken at St. Albans. 
Helmithophila pinus. Blue-winged Warbler. —These records 
need confirmation. 
Helminthophila chrysoptera. Golden-Winged Warbler. — No 
absolute record. 
201. Helmithophila rubricapilla. Nashville Warbler. — Common. 
202. Helminthophila peregrina. Tennessee Warbler. — There is 
no definite data on this species, beyond it being reported by Evans at 
Townshend, where it is said to have remained summers 1S99, 1900, and at 
Rutland by Ross. 
203. Compsothlypis americana usneae. Northern Parula Warbler. 
204. Dendrceca tigrina. Cape May Warbler. — A rare migrant. Mr. 
Ross assures me that in 1888 he positively identified parents feeding young 
on Mt. Killington. 
205. Dendrceca caerulescens. Black-throated Blue Warbler. 
206. Dendrceca aestiva. Yellow Warbler. — Of peculiar distribution ; 
