Plate CXIX. Male.
Upper parts light green, the rump, scapulars, and smaller wing-coverts bluish-grey; quills and coverts brownish-black; two bands of white on the wing, formed by the tips of the secondary coverts and first row of small coverts; primaries narrower, edged with yellowish-green, secondaries broadly with white; tail-feathers brownish-black, the outer edged with white; sides of the neck yellowish-green; a line over the eye, throat, and breast yellow, the rest of the lower parts white.
Male, 53/4, 91/2.
From Texas to Nova Scotia. Rare in the interior, more abundant in the middle Atlantic districts. Migratory.
Yellow-throated Flycatcher, Muscicapa sylvicola, Wils. Amer. Orn. v. ii. p. 117.
Vireo flavifrons, Bonap. Syn. p. 70.
Yellow-throated Vireo, Nutt. Man. v. i. p. 302.
Yellow-throated Flycatcher or Vireo, Vireo flavifrons, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. ii. p. 119; v. v. p. 428.
239. 2. Vireo solitarius, Vieill. Solitary Greenlet.
Plate XXVIII. Male and Female.
Upper parts light olive-green, head greyish-blue; lower white, the sides greenish-yellow; eyelids and a band of white from the bill over the eye; a dusky spot before the eye; quills and coverts brownish-black; two bands of white on the wing, formed by the tips of the secondary coverts and first row of small coverts; primaries narrowly edged with yellowish-green, secondaries broadly with white; tail-feathers brownish-black, the outer edged with white; head and sides of neck inclining to greyish-blue.
Male, 51/2, 81/2.
From Texas to Nova Scotia, rather abundant. Rare in the interior. Columbia River. Migratory.