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BIRDS OF NEW MEXICO 
especially in the aspens of the divides, at about 10,000 feet (Ligon); fresh eggs, June 
1-15 (Jensen, 1922) ]. It breeds as low as 7,000 feet at Santa Fe (Bailey), to 6,000 
feet near Silver City (Henry), and to 5,000 feet at Shiprock (Gilman). [In the 
Black Range, June 25, 1920, a nest containing two fresh eggs was found 6 miles 
southwest of Chloride at 6,500 feet; and July 4, young out of the nest were seen in 
Map 53. Western Warbling Vireo 
Triangles mark breeding and probable breeding records 
Black Canyon, 32 miles southwest of Chloride, at 7,200 feet (Ligon). At Lake 
Burford, 7,700 feet, June 2,1918, a partly made nest was found (Wetmore).] Young 
out of the nest were being fed at 10,700 feet near Twining August 4, 1904, and a 
specimen was taken at 11,000 feet below Pecos Baldy August 3, 1903 (Bailey). 
[It was common on the Rio Grande (Ligon, 1916-1918).! 
Wintering south of the United States, it deserts New Mexico early in the fall, 
the bulk leaving the latter part of August, at which time, August 25, 1904, the 
species was noted at 9,000 feet in the Culebra Mountains (Gaut); on Santa Clara 
Creek in the Jemez Mountains August 24-25, 1906 (Bailey); at Willis, 7,800 feet, 
