Identifier: birdsofohiocompl00daw (find matches)
Title: The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Dawson, William Leon, 1873- Jones, Lynds, b. 1865
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Columbus, The Wheaton publishing co.

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Photoby theAuthor VERY CONFIDING. THE TRAILL FLYCATCHER. 331 bird loves brushy swamps and lowland thickets. In a suitable swamp of a fewacres it may abound, so that one writer has stated, rather extravagantly, thatit nests in colonies. On the other hand it mav be entirely wantino- for miles
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Taken at llu- Licking Re A HOME IN THE ELDERBERRIES. A FEMALE TKAILL FLYCATCHER IS SEEN SITTING ON HER NEST AT A POINT NEARTHE CENTER OF THE PICTURE. 332 THE LEAST FLYCATCHER. around. Altho nests of this species liave been frequently found of late, com-paratively little systematic work has been done upon its life liistury. The birdreaches Ohio alxiut the second week in May (Colunilnis, Ala)- 5th, is an earlyrecord, )ii)ssi1)l\- (if /;. /. ahionmi). raises (ine brnod and disappears early inSeptem))er. Autlmrities differ, as usual, in the Interpretation df the ncites:IVhit-ic-ar, and later in the season Hoyt-tc-ar were what Dr. Wheatonheard. An energetic swcc-chcc or si^ce-chu suits nmst. An earl)- migrant atColumbtts once startled me with a must emphatic enunciation, Zzvcc-bcn andonce again zwcc-hci^\ zwcct. This bird was evidently not E. haiumoudi, Ijuthe had accpiired the jirecise accent of the western species. No. 144. LEAST FLYCATCHER. A. O. L. No. 467. Empidonax minimus Baird. Syn

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