. Report on the birds of Pennsylvania : with special reference to the food habits, based on over four thousand stomach examinations. Birds. to. P^f/ Qi OD f>v¥ a » jf p %1R *^ cb Ml' '^ K « ^H^' a B tt^ COLOR PLATE n/HDS OF PENNSYLVANIA. 265 forest, but in -roves, alon<. the bordei-s of streams, in orchards, parks and s-ardens he is common. Its nest is usually built at a considerable iieig-nt 111 trees. * Vireo flavifrons Vieill. Vellou-thioaietl X'ireo. Dkscuiption (Plate 19). sto^r^'n ""^r''-' ' .^^tent about 94'; u-in^^3; tail 2] : hill about .50 lon^ and rtther part of l


. Report on the birds of Pennsylvania : with special reference to the food habits, based on over four thousand stomach examinations. Birds. to. P^f/ Qi OD f>vÂ¥ a » jf p %1R *^ cb Ml' '^ K « ^H^' a B tt^ COLOR PLATE n/HDS OF PENNSYLVANIA. 265 forest, but in -roves, alon<. the bordei-s of streams, in orchards, parks and s-ardens he is common. Its nest is usually built at a considerable iieig-nt 111 trees. * Vireo flavifrons Vieill. Vellou-thioaietl X'ireo. Dkscuiption (Plate 19). sto^r^'n ""^r''-' ' .^^tent about 94'; u-in^^3; tail 2] : hill about .50 lon^ and rtther part of l)ack (locidod oivc-LToon ⢠tertiils prlo-pn with ,. i â¢* i "Ppei /Mnlâ Vmied States, south in winter to Cost,, Kioiu This species is most as a spring and fall mi^ant, here late ,n and departing, in SeptemlK^r. It breeds sparinHv «; .rre^ukrly tn nearly all s^-otions of the state, but is, apparently , iud more tre<, met with i,i the mountainous and elevated woX. regions particularly in the northern , than as T s â mer resident. Dtiring migrations I have observed these brigh ; â Z" hroated songstei., which, although smaller, resemble somewhat the noisy Cha , m .orchards, in trees along ,tiul in lawns vZ^ however, tins is to be found high in trees âf forests in the vici^t o streams. In the Eastern states this species is said to I ,uild in ord "is alunit biuKhngs, as well as in woodhtnd. In Pennsvlvania the Ye 11 â hroated Vnyo always, I have found, breeds in woods, and comnio v 1. In the late summer, fall winter montlis this bird feeds fre (jucntly (m small berries. Vlreo solitarius (). ICIiic.|ica<lc(l Vireo. Dkscription. .â ovens ânt!^,e;n:?i:'â¢r ";rf-"';"^v^ . an,, yellow, the latter Lalor on ax ars a r a, o''; .""" ""'''""" ''"<"'"""'â well .lovelonod


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