A History of North American Birds; Land Birds; Vol. 1 of 3Baird, Spencer Fullerton
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A History of North American Birds; Land Birds; Vol. 1 of 3
Baird, Spencer Fullerton
Birds -- North America
28. D. discolor. Bright gamboge-yellow beneath; streak on
lores and along side of neck, as well as along sides and
flanks, deep black; dorsal feathers chestnut medially. ♀
duller, but similar; _juv._ not seen. _Hab._ Eastern Province
of United States: in winter, throughout West Indies.
_c._ Above olive-brown, the back not streaked; crissum
gamboge-yellow; streaks of reddish-chestnut on sides.
29. D. palmarum. _Ad._ Forehead and crown deep rufous;
superciliary stripe bright yellow, continued back over
auriculars; sexes alike. _Juv._ and _ad._ in winter. Crown
brownish, streaked with dusky; streaks on sides more dusky.
_Hab._ Eastern Province of North America, north to Fort
Simpson and Hudson’s Bay; Bahamas; Cuba, St. Domingo, and
Jamaica, in winter.
Dendroica æstiva, BAIRD.
YELLOW WARBLER; SUMMER YELLOW-BIRD.
_Motacilla æstiva_, GM. Syst. Nat. I, 1788, 996.—_Sylvia æstiva_,
LATH.; VIEILL. II, pl. xcv.—AUD. Orn. Biog. I, pl. xxxv. 93.
_Sylvicola æst._ SWAINS.—AUD. Birds. Am. II, pl. lxxxviii.
_Rhimamphus æst._ BON.; CAB. Jour. III, 472 (Cuba). _Dendroica
æst._ BAIRD, Birds N. Am. 1858, 282; Rev. 195.—SCLATER, Catal.
1861, 32, no. 194 (Ecuador, Cayenne, N. Granada).—TAYLOR, Ibis,
1864, 81 (Trinidad).—COOPER & SUCKLEY, P. R. R. XII, II, 1859, 181
(N. W. coast).—SAMUELS, 237.—DALL & BANNISTER, (Alaska).—COOPER,
Orn. Cal. 1, 1870, 87. _Sylvia carolinensis_, LATH. Ind. Orn. II,
1790, 551. _? Sylvia flava_, VIEILLOT, II, 1807, 31, pl. lxxxi.
_Sylvia citrinella_, WILS. II, pl. xv, fig. 5. _Sylvia childreni_,
AUD. Orn. Biog. I, 1831, pl. xxxv (young). _? Sylvia rathbonia_,
AUD. Orn. Biog. I, 1831, pl. lxv. _Sylvicola r._ AUD. Birds Am.
II, pl. lxxxix. _Motacilla rubiginosa_, PALLAS, Zoög. Rosso-Asiat.
I, 1831, 496 (Kodiak). _Rhimamphus chryseolus_, BON. Bull. Soc.
Linn. Caen, II, 1851, 32 (_D. æstiva_, from South America;
Cayenne).
Other localities: _Xalapa_, SCLATER, P. Z. S. 1859, 363. _Guatemala_,
SCLATER & SALVIN, Ibis, 1859, page 11. _Panama_, winter, LAWR.
Ann. N. Y. Lyc. 1861, 322. _Turbo, N. Granada_, CASS. Pr. A. N.
Sc. 1860, 191. _Bogota_, SCLATER, Pr. 1855, 143. _City of Mexico_,
IB. 1864, 172.
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