. Vögel von New York . an den Seiten leicht gefärbt mitgrünlich gelb; Irisrot; Beine bleiblau; Schnabel dunkel, blassunten. Geschlechter gleichermaßen. Länge 6-6.25 Zoll; Ausdehnung 9-75-I075; Flügel 3-3.3; Schwanz 2.35-2.5; Bill .66; tarsus .75. Bereich. Dieser Vireo brütet von British Columbia, südlichen Mack-enzie, Nord-Ontario und Cape Breton, nach Montana, östlichen Coloradound Florida, und weiter südlich entlang der Rocky Mountains; Winter in VÖGELN VON NEW YORK 367 Nord-Südamerika. In New York ist es gleichmäßig verteilt durch den Staat, wobei die häufigste Art der Familie. Es ist ein Sommer
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. Birds of New York . e slightly tinged withgreenish yellow along the sides; iris red; legs leaden blue; bill dusky, palerbelow. Sexes alike. Length 6-6.25 inches; extent 9-75-I075; wing 3-3.3; tail 2.35-2.5;bill .66; tarsus .75. Range. This vireo breeds from British Columbia, , southern Mack-enzie, northern Ontario and Cape Breton, to Montana, eastern Coloradoand Florida, and farther south along the Rocky mountains; winters in BIRDS OF NEW YORK 367 northern South America. In New York it is uniformly distributed through-out the State, being the commonest species of the family. It is a summerresident, undoubtedly, of every county. Every grove and woodland insouthern and western New York harbors this species, and I have foundit breeding in the Adirondacks as high as the summit of the Bartlett ridge, the Geological cobble and Mt Colvin. It seems to be nearly as commonin the North Woods as it is in the groves of western New York, but is notso generally distributed among the shade trees and orchards of the culti-. Red-eyed vireo § incubating vated districts as one would expect, in these localities being largely replacedby the Warbling vireo. The spring migration begins from April 28 toMay 12. In the fall it disappears from October 4 to 25. Haunts and habits. As already indicated, this species is arborealin habit, and is usually found singing and feeding in the tree tops. Ithas frequently been called the preacher bird from his habit of keepingup his little refrain with almost singsong monotony throughout the day, almost throughout every day of the summer. The song consists of a short 368 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM bar of two to four notes warbled in rather full voice, then a short rest, anda similar strain repeated. One might imagine he said, as has already beenwritten, Here I am; look here; in the tree top; do you see me; way up here;in the tree top? Or, See me; up here; in the tree, over and over again. In habits, this bird, like most of the family, is less nervous than thewar
