Third quill longest, second longer than fourth, which slightly exceeds the first; tail slightly emarginate and rounded. Male with the forehead, sides of the head, breast, sides, abdomen, lower wing and tail coverts, rich pure yellow; hind head and neck all round black; upper parts yellowish-olive; wings and tail dusky brown, margined with yellowish-olive, an oblique patch of white on the inner webs of the three outer tail-coverts. Female with the forehead, the sides of the head, the throat, and all the lower parts yellow, the hind part of the head dusky, the upper part as in the male. Young similar to the female, but with the tints a little duller. _Male_, 5-1/2, 8. From Texas to Virginia. In the interior, as far as Memphis on the Mississippi. Rather common. Migratory. Hooded Flycatcher, Muscicapa cucullata, Wils. Amer. Orn. v. iii. p. 101. Sylvia mitrata, Bonap. Syn. p. 79. Hooded Warbler, Sylvia mitrata, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. ii. p. 66. Adult Male and Female; v. v. p. 465. Selby's Flycatcher, Muscicapa Selbyii, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. i. p. 46. Young. 72. 2. Myiodioctes canadensis, Linn. Spotted Canadian Flycatching Warbler.--Canadian Flycatcher. Canada Warbler. Plate CIII. Male and Female. Third quill longest, scarcely exceeding the second, fourth slightly shorter, first intermediate between the fourth and fifth; tail rounded. Male with the upper parts ash-grey; the feathers of the wings and tail brown, edged with grey; the head spotted with black; loral space, a band beneath the eye, proceeding down the side of the neck, and a belt of triangular spots across the lower part of the fore neck, black; the lower parts, and a bar from the nostril over the eye, pure yellow; lower wing and tail-coverts white. Female similar to the male, but with the black spots on the neck smaller and fainter. Young similar to the female, with the tints paler, and the neck unspotted. _Male_, 5-1/4, 9. From Kentucky northward. Not found in the Atlantic districts. Migratory. Motacilla canadensis, Linn. Syst. Nat. v. i. p. 27. Canada Flycatcher, Muscicapa canadensis, Wils. Amer. Orn. v. iii. p. 100. Sylvia pardalina, Bonap. Syn. p. 79. Canada Flycatcher, Muscicapa canadensis, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. ii. p. 17. 73. 3. Myiodioctes Bonapartii, Aud. Bonaparte's Flycatching Warbler. Plate V. Male.