\vi:s. 1:^9 



PASSFRES. OSCINKS. 



ICTKRIDAE. 



r)|KMi countrv. s\v;iin|)s. and iiiarslics; iit-sfs in iiiarsli i;rass or 

 ill huslu's near water. 



Me. — Coinnioii mijiraiit and local sinnnirr n-sidcnt. Mar. I'i- 

 Oct. 13 (Nov. 9). K^'fis. Jinu- l-.Iuly 1. 



X. H. — Coniinoii iniijraiit and local siiiiiiiicr n .^idcnl in valleys; 

 accidental in winter (Warren). Mar. ;i-Xov. 11 (winter). 



Vt. — Common mifrrant and .snminer resident. Mar. 2-()ct. 



M.\.s.s. — Common migrant and .sunnner resident, wintering rarely 

 in south and east. (Feh. 20) Mar. (i-Oet. 2() (Nov. 2S) (winter). 

 £g^, May 10- June IS. 



K. I. — Common migrant and summer resident; casual in winter. 

 Mar. 7-Oct. 10 (Dec. 15, Fel). 10-13). Eggs, May 12-June 10. 



Conn. — Common migrant and siunmer resident; rare winter 

 resident. Mar. 4-( Jet. (winter). Kggs. May 30-Juiu' 0. 



202. Agel.\ius piioE\icEr.s fortis Ridgway. 



Thick-billed redwing; Northern redwing. 



Kitlgway, I'roc. Washington acad. sci., I'.tOl, vol. 3. |». l.")3. 

 "Omaha, Xehua.ska." 



Marshes and open countrv; nests among reeds or hushes. 



CoN.v. — Rare fall migrant and winter resident: Xorili Ihivcn, 

 Xov. II. 1003. Dec. 2.'). 1001. Jan. 10. 1002 (Hishop). 



203. Stirnei-I-a magna (Linn^) Swainson. 

 Meadowlark; Marsh quail; Old -held lark. 



Chapman, llandh. birds east. Xo. Amer., ISOo, j). 20.'j; Hinl- 

 life. ISOS, |)l. 30. Kgg. Bt-ndire, ISO.'), vol. 2. pi. 0, figs. 20. 21. 



Alaiula macjna \a\\\\(', Syst. nat., ed. 10, IT.jN, vol. 1, |). 107. 

 "ix America, Africa." 



OjH'n fields and marshes; nests on the grountl. 



Me. — Rare migrant anil local summer nsident in southern 



