FURTHER ADDEKDA: 



It is practically impossible to keep a faunal work like 

 the present fully " up with the times." Since the last 

 proofs were read, the following additions to our fauna 

 have been noted : 



To page 70, after Pyranga cestiva, add: 



3. P. ludoviciana, (Wils.) Bon. "LOUISIANA TANA- 

 GEE." Male bright yellow; back, wings and tail black; 

 head scarlet; two yellow wing-bars; ? as in rubra, 

 known by the wing-bars. Rocky Mountains to the 

 Pacific, accidental at Lynn, Mass. (Jlreicer.) 



To page 88, after Passerella, add: 



18. (b) CALAMOSPIZA, Bonaparte. LARK BUNTINGS. 



1. C. bicolor, (Towns.) Bon. WHITE- WINGED BLACK- 

 BIRD. Black, with a large white wing-patch, and white 

 on quills; ? streaky, like the female Bobolink, but 

 known by the whitish wing-patch; bill stout; inner sec- 

 ondaries as long as the primaries; L. 6; W. 3; T. 2f. 

 Western plains, accidental in Massachusetts. 



Page 154. The females of Cofymbits torquatus and 

 of some other swimming birds, lack the head -markings 

 described in the text, and are dull or streaky. 



Page 155. The occurrence of Podiceps cristatus in 

 America at all, is lately denied by Dr. Brewer. 



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