[NTRODUCTION 



nni<-i/>s srottii : Scott Sparrow.-- Resident in the Catalinas 

 down to :'.i'O. i feet in \\ inter. 



Mdospiza mdodia fallax : IVsert Sons;- Sparrow. -- Apparently resident 



about Tucson. 



M'is/>i:n im/ix/id niontdiid : Mountain Song Sparrow. - -Not uncommon on 

 San IVdro Ki\er in January ; irregular winter visitor about Tucson. 



Mflospiza lincolnii : Lincoln Sparrow. --Regular migrant in tin- Catalina 



Mountains ; a tV\v probably winter. 



Pipilo macvlafas megalonyx : Spurred Towhee. ronnnon resident of the 



Cataliuas, breeding above .'>POi' feet. 

 /'//'/Vo i tan- us int'sl< HCKS : Canyon Towhee. Common resident throughout 



tin- fin ire region, raii^ini; up to pine forests in warmer months. 

 ri/iii<> di'i rti : Abort Towluu*. liesident about Tin-son ami Floremv. 

 (>;> <>*j>i:ii i -hiiH-tint : (Jreen-taileil Toxvliee. - - C'ommon mim'ant in the 



C'atalinas. a fe\v \viiiteriiiu. 

 ( \inliinilis cardinallS *ti/>< >'l>ns : Ari/ona Cardinal. (lenerally distributed, 



laii^iuu nj> to about r(lHO feet. 

 Pyrrkttloxia sinuatti : Ari/ona Pyrrliuloxia. -- Kare or i-asual in foothills of 



the C'atalinas. Katlier i-mnmou about Tiu-son. 



/.ttiiitlotiiii nit!aiii>i-i/>fntl(i: Black-headed Grosbeak. -- Found breeding at 



r>dO;> feet at .Mineral Creek ; found also in Catalina Mountains. 

 Guiraca t-tiriiitu lazula: Western Blue Grosbeak. -- Rather rare ahout 



Tuesou in spriuu ( llrown). 

 (.\tj<iin>tij>i:a ainniin : l.a/uli Bunting. -- Found at Mineral Creek and in 



Cataliuas; breeds, but not ronimouly, about Tucson. 

 Spita americana 1 Hirkeissel. (>ne taken near '1'iU'soii in September by 



Mr. l>ro\vn. 

 Calamospiza in<i<i>i<><-ri/s : Lark Bunting. -- Seen nearly throughout the 



\. ar. sometimes in enormous tloeks. 

 I'iruntjit luilnriciumi : Louisiana Tanager. -- Summer resident in pine 



forests of the mountains. 



rininifd hcpcUica : Hepatic Tanager. Summt>r n'sident in the oak reg-ions. 

 /'/reim/u rubra cooperi : Cooper Tanager. Common summer resident about 



Tuesou. Uiverside. Florence. Mineral Creek, and the San Pedro Valley. 



A ft \\ lreed in the ( 'ataliuas. 



/'n (/;,, siihis h< sj ri<i : ^\ extern Martin. -- Kather uncommon about Tucson. 

 /' '/'liiioii luni/rons : Fave Swallow. Seen in numbers about Kiverside- 



in April. 



Hinmao erytkrogastra : llaru s\vallo\\. -- Common migrant, Breeds spar- 

 ingly in the Catalinas at ">i " H> feet. 



/ 'i*/c/ /(/; bicolor : Tree S\\allo\v.-- Kare about Tucson ( I>rown). 

 rtxchydneta thaiassina li/>in'd : \'iol>t-t;reen >\\ allow. Commonest swal- 



lo\\ of i he < 'at alinas. 



/'//'/;// rijidi-in : Hank Swallow.-- Hreeds aliout Fort ].o\\ell (Urown). 

 nilo/iftri/.i- >'/r//'i unit ; : Kouuh-xxiiiuevi Swallow.- K'ather rare about 



Tni-soii ( r>K>\\ n). 



I'"/"' nun: Cedar \\'a\\\ iii^. -Taken near Tucson in May and 



.1 line. 



Phainopepla nitens : Phainopepla Summer resident to about .".ooit f tv t. 

 ^^ int. -i- in small nnnibers from 'I'li.-^ou southward. 



riilis: \\"hite rnmp.'d Shiike. - - Kesiilent to 

 a I. out .V.i H i t 



\\arblini; \'ii Common migrant. \ t\>\\ br>ed in the 



1 i\ .dina- M l-\\ 



1 i -in N'iieo - - Kather uncommon migrant in 

 h-- ' '.italinas. 



