. Un manuel populaire de l'ornithologie des États-Unis et du Canada, basé sur le Lapin de manuel. Les oiseaux ; les oiseaux. Ver-EATING WARBLER. Helmitherus vermivorus. Omble chevalier. Au-dessus, chef olivej buff, avec quatre bandes de noir ; au-dessous, chamois, plus pâle sur le ventre. ^ longueur !4 à 534^ pouces. Un^est sur le sol, souvent couverts par un buisson, ou à côté d'un journal tombé ; des feuilles, de la mousse et d'herbe, bordée de mousse, d'herbe fine, ou les cheveux. Les œufs. 3-6 (habituellement 5) ; variable dans la forme et la couleur ; blanc, parfois avec la teinte rose ou chamois, marquée de fines taches de brun rougeâtre et lilas ; 0,70 X 0,55. Ces oiseaux arrivent en Pennsylva

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. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada, based on Nuttall's Manual. Birds; Birds. WORM-EATING WARBLER. Helmitherus vermivorus. Char. Above, olivej head buff, with four stripes of black; beneath, buff, paler on belly. Length ^!4 to 534^ inches. A^est On the ground, often covered by a bush, or beside a fallen log; of leaves, moss, and grass, lined with moss, fine grass, or hair. Eggs. 3-6 (usually 5); variable in shape and color; white, sometimes with buff or pink tint, marked with fine spots of reddish brown and lilac; 0.70 X 0.55. These birds arrive in Pennsylvania about the middle of May, and migrate to the South towards the close of Septem- ber ; they were seen feeding their young in that State about the 25 th of June by Wilson, so that some pairs stay and breed there. They are very active and indefatigable insect-hunters, and have the note and many of the manners of the Marsh Titmouse or Chickadee. About the 4th of October I have seen a pair of these birds roving through the branches of trees with restless agility, hanging on the twigs and examining the trunks, in quest probably of spiders and other lurking and dormant insects and their larvae. One of them likewise kept up a con- stant complaining call, like the sound of tshe de de. According to Richardson this species visits the fur coun- tries, where a single specimen was procured at Cumberland House, on the banks of the Saskatchewan. It is found also in Maine and the British Provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Dr. Bachman says that it breeds sparingly in the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859; Chamberlain, Montague, 1844-1924. Boston, Little, Brown

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