Dark olive-brown; brownish black on wings and tail; frowsy head; below white, showing olive tinge on sides; two narrow white wing-bars; plaintive note repeated slowly and often, “pee´to-way´, pee´-to-way´, hee´-rue.” [Phoebe.] [Least Flycatcher.]
92. BOBOLINK. 7-1/2 in.
(Dolichonyx orizivorus. 494.)
Male black with light back, creamy buff on neck; female, sparrow colored, streaked above; long merry musical song; open fields; in Lincoln Park usually seen in flocks flying overhead, singing on the wing.
93. BLUE GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER. 5 in.
(Helminthophila chrysoptera. 642.)
Blue-gray; crown and patch on wing, golden yellow; throat, and stripe through eye, black; white below; song, drawling “zee, zee, zee, zee.” [Parula Warbler.]
94. INDIGO BUNTING. 5-3/4. in.
(Cyanospiza cyanea. 598.)
Indigo blue; wings and tail blackish; female brown; in flocks; often feeds in the grass; noteworthy song. [Bluebird.]