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Also occasionally recorded in trees in the area. 



36. Quiscalus quiscula seneus. Bronzed 

 Grackle. Very common in summer. Less com- 

 mon during last two years than formerly, though 

 apparently increasing in the city. 



37. Hesperiphona vespertina vespertina. Even- 

 ing Grosbeak. Flock of eight or ten frequently 

 visited the garden in January, 1920, feeding on 

 staghorn sumach. 



38. Pinicola enucleator leucura. Pine Gros- 

 beak. One March record of a flock of about 

 twenty-five. 



39. Carpodacus purpureus purpureus. Purple 

 Finch. Rare in area but not uncommon spring 

 and fall migrant in vicinity. 



40. Passer domesticus domesticus. House 

 Sparrow. A pest! 



41. Asfragalinus tristis tristis. Goldfinch. 

 Very common in summer, often nesting in the 

 area. Flock occasionally seen in winter. 



42. Spinus pinus pinus. Pine Siskin. 

 Regular early spring migrant. 



43. Passerculus sandwichensis savanna. Sav- 

 annah Sparrow. One record. Common sum- 

 mer resident in vicinity. 



44. Zonoirichia leucophrys leucophrys. White- 

 CROWNED Sparrow. Regular spring migrant, not 

 common. 



45. Zonoirichia albicollis. White-throated 

 Sparrow. Regular migrant, very common in 

 spring, less common in fall. 



46. Spizella monficola monticola. Tree Spar- 

 row. Rare winter visitor. Not uncommon in 

 vicinity. 



47. Spizella passerina passerina. Chipping 

 Sparrow. Very common in summer, nesting in 

 area. 



48. Spizella pusilla pusilla. Field Sparrow. 

 Spring migrant, only a few records. 



49. Junco hyemalis hyemalis. Slate-colored 

 JuNCO. Common in spring and fall, and in some 

 years also common in winter at feeding station. 

 50. Melospiza mleodia mleodia. Song Sparrow. 

 Very common in summer, regularly nesting in 

 area. 



51. Melospiza georgiana. Swamp Sparrow. 

 One record. Not uncommon in certain localities 

 within a few miles. 



52. Passerella iliaca iliaca. Fox Sparrow. 

 Regular spring migrant. During the last two 

 years common both spring and fall. 



53. Pipilo erythrophihalmus erythrophihalmus. 

 Towhee. Regular spring migrant, rather rare in 

 area though not uncommon in vicinity. 



54. Zamelodia ludoviciana. Rose-breasted 

 Grosbeak. Seen once or twice almost every 

 spring. 



55. Passerina cyanea. Indigo Bunting. 

 Formerly seen frequently, but rarely seen in last 

 ten years though still a common summer resident 

 within a mile. Perhaps influenced by the building 

 up of this neighborhood. 



56. Piranga erythromelas. Scarlet Tanager. 

 Usually seen once or twice each spring. 



57. Progne subis subis. Purple Martin. 

 Common in summer. 



58. Hirundo erythrogaster. Barn Swallow. 

 Fairly common in summer. More common 

 prior to about 1910 than now. 



59. Bombycilla garrula. BOHEMIAN Waxwing 

 Two winter records. 



60. Bombycilla cedrorum. Cedar Waxwing. 

 Seen irregularly throughout the year in flocks 

 of from ten to fifty. 



61. Lanius borealis. Northern Shrike. 

 One winter record. 



62. Vireosylva olivacea. Red-eyed Vireo.^ 

 Seen throughout every summer. 



63. Vireosylva gilva gilva. Warbling Vireo. 

 Regular but rather rare spring migrant; also 

 occasionally seen in fall. 



64. Lanivireo solitarius solitarius. Blue- 

 headed Vireo. Three records in spring and two 

 in fall. 



65. Mniotilta varia. Black and White 

 Warbler. Common in spring and fall, occasion- 

 ally seen in summer. 



66. Vermivora ruficapilla ruficapilla. NASH- 

 VILLE Warbler. One or two seen each spring 

 recently. 



67. Compsothlypis americana usneae. Nor- 

 thern Parula Warbler. Several spring records 

 but none since 1919. 



68. Dendroica tigrina. Cape May Warbler. 

 Several spring records in recent years. 



69. Dendroica aestiva aestiva. Yellow Warb- 

 ler. Very common in summer. Nests abun- 

 dantly in immediate neighborhood. 



70. Dendroica caerulescens caerulescens. Black- 

 throated Blue Warbler. Very common mig- 

 rant in spring and fall. 



71. Dendroica coronata. Myrtle Warbler. 

 Regular spring and fall migrant. 



72. Dendroica magnolia. Magnolia Warb- 

 ler. Very common spring and fall migrant. 



73. Dendroica cerulea. Cerulean Warbler. 

 One record in spring, April 25, 1921; bird 

 identified with 3X prism binoculars at thirty feet 

 in excellent light. Rare migrant in vicinity. 



74. Dendroica pensylvanica. Chestnut-sided 

 Warbler. Common spring migrant, very few 

 fall records. 



75. Dendroica castanea. Bay-breasted Warb- 

 ler. Uncommon spring migrant. 



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