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71. SUMMER TANAGER. 7-1/2 in. (Piranga rubra. 610.) _Vermillion all over_; _no black_; female yellowish-olive and usually near the male; very rare. *Cardinal. 72. YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER. 5-1/2 in. (Empidonax flaviventris. 463.) Bright olive-green, with dark-brown tail and wings; yellowish wing-bars; sulphur-yellow below, _brightest between legs_ and tinged elsewhere with pale olive; yellow eye-ring; call, a soft, slow whistle, "pe'-a." *Yellow-throated Vireo. *Least Flycatcher. *Pine Warbler. 73. BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER. 5-1/4 in. (Dendroica blackburniae. 662.) Black streaked with white; middle of crown, throat and sides of head, _flaming orange_; black patch behind eye; white wing-bars; female duller; usually high up among the leaves. *Prothonotary Warbler. 74. OVENBIRD. 6-1/4 in. (Seiurus aurocapillus. 674.) Olive-green showing yellow tinge; below pure white, thickly spotted; _orange-brown cap_ bordered with black stripes; scratches like a hen; tilts tail up and down; under shrubbery; note, "teacher" repeated rapidly with increasing emphasis. *Water-Thrushes. 75. RED-EYED VIREO. 6 in. (Vireo olivaceus. 624.) Olive-green; crown, slaty; white below, lightly tinged on sides; _dark line above a white one over eye_; clear, persistent song; nests in Lincoln Park. *Warbling Vireo. 76. AMERICAN REDSTART. 5-1/4 in. (Setophaga ruticilla. 687.) Male black, with _six flame-colored spots_; female olive, with _six yellow spots_; spreads its tail like a fan; song, "chee, chee, chee, chew." 77. CAPE MAY WARBLER. 5-1/4 in. (Dendroica tigrina. 650.) Yellowish-olive spotted with black on back; crown very dark; cheeks yellow with an _orange-brown ear patch_; yellow below, black streaks on breast; wing-bars; song all on one note. *Black-throated Green Warbler. *Magnolia Warbler. 78. SCARLET TANAGER. 7-1/4 in. (Piranga erythromelas. 608.) _Scarlet, with black wings and tail_; female olive-green, usually near by; rather sluggish; note, "chip, chree;" song noteworthy. *Cardinal. *Summer Tanager. 79. YELLOW-THROATED VIREO. 5-1/2 in.
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