65. WESTERN YELLOW-THROAT. 5-1/4 in.
(Geothlypis trichas occidentalis. 681a.)
Olive-green, showing brownish tinge; broad, black stripe across forehead and through eye; bordered broadly with white; yellow beneath; female duller and without black stripe and easily confused with female [Mourning], [Connecticut] and [Pine Warblers]; in low bushes; song, “witch-i-ty, witch-i-ty, witch-i-ty.”
66. MAGNOLIA WARBLER. 5 in.
(Dendroica maculosa. 657.)
Back and tail, black; crown blue-gray; yellow rump; yellow below, streaked with black on breast and sides; white patch on wings; broad white band across tail, seen from below. [Myrtle Warbler.] [Cape May Warbler.]
67. AMERICAN GOLDFINCH. 5-1/4 in.
(Astragalinus tristis. 529.)
Canary-yellow, with black crown, tail and wings; white wing-bars; female olive-tinged, without pure black or yellow; in flocks; canary-like song; also sings in its undulating flight, “per-chic-o-ree, per-chic-o-ree.” [Yellow Warbler.]