diff -r eee7a92074fd -r 0952771e3e25 jdk/src/share/classes/java/time/MonthDay.java
--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/time/MonthDay.java	Wed Sep 04 15:18:54 2013 +0100
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/time/MonthDay.java	Sat Sep 14 22:46:49 2013 +0100
@@ -246,7 +246,8 @@
      * <p>
      * The conversion extracts the {@link ChronoField#MONTH_OF_YEAR MONTH_OF_YEAR} and
      * {@link ChronoField#DAY_OF_MONTH DAY_OF_MONTH} fields.
-     * The extraction is only permitted if the date-time has an ISO chronology.
+     * The extraction is only permitted if the temporal object has an ISO
+     * chronology, or can be converted to a {@code LocalDate}.
      * <p>
      * This method matches the signature of the functional interface {@link TemporalQuery}
      * allowing it to be used in queries via method reference, {@code MonthDay::from}.