240. 3. Vireo Noveboracensis, Gmel. White-eyed Greenlet.

Plate LXIII. Male.

Upper parts light green, inclining to olivaceous, forehead tinged with

yellow; lower parts greyish-white, the sides yellow; eyelids and a

band from the bill over the eye yellow; quills and coverts brown; two

bands of yellowish-white on the wing formed by the tips of the

secondary coverts, and first row of small coverts; primaries narrowly

margined with yellowish-green, secondaries broadly with white;

tail-feathers brown, without white edgings; iris white.

_Male_, 5, 7.

Throughout the United States and Nova Scotia. Columbia River.

Migratory, but great numbers spend the winter in the Southern States.

White-eyed Flycatcher, Muscicapa cantatrix, Wils. Amer. Orn.

v. ii. p. 266.

Vireo noveboracensis, Bonap. Syn. p. 70.

White-eyed Vireo or Flycatcher, Vireo noveboracensis, Nutt.

Man. v. i. p. 806.

White-eyed Flycatcher or Vireo, Vireo noveboracensis, Aud.

Orn. Biog. v. i. p. 328; v. v. p. 431, 433.

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