LOCAL FAUNA 



A Preliminary Survey of the Birds of the Coast 

 Region of South Carolina 



Concluded 



140. Sharp=tailed Sparrow.— [w. v.] Sept. 29 — ? May be com- 

 mon, but seldom recorded. 



141. Acadian Sharp=tailed Sparrow. — [w. v.] One record, Nov. 

 28, 1907. Both this form and the preceding are found in marshes 

 and along marsh edges. 



142. Seaside Sparrow. — [w. v.] Sept. 29 — ? May be common in 

 marshes, but seldom recorded. 



143. White=throated Sparrow.— w. v. Oct. 22-May 3. Abund- 

 ant. A bird of the woods and wood edges. City; a regular and 

 sometimes fairly common visitor. 



144. Chipping Sparrow.— [p. r.] Fairly common in winter. 

 Found in fields and along wood edges. City; one record, Mar. 18 

 1908. 



.145. Field Sparrow. — [p. r.] Fairly common along edges of 

 woods and fields. City; one record, Apr. 22, 1907. 



146. Junco; Snowbird.— w. v. Nov. 11-Mar. 25 (very late). 

 Fairly common in open woods and clearings in the woods. City; 

 rare. 



147. Bachman's Sparrow.— p. R. Fairly common in pine woods. 



148. Song Sparrow.— w. V. Oct. 10-Apr. 21. Abundant every- 

 where except in woods. City; sometimes fairly common. 



149. Swamp Sparrow.— w. v. Oct. 12-Apr. 28. Abundant. 

 Found in fresh-water marshes, and in damp spots in fields. 



150. Fox Sparrow.— w. v. Nov. 21-Feb. 14. Fairly common 

 locally. City; one record, Jan. 6, 1907. 



151. Chewink; Towhee.— w. v. Sept. 3-Apr. 14. Abundant. 

 A bird of field edges and open woods. City; rare. 



152. Florida Towhee. — p. r. Breeds. Common. Found with 

 the preceding in open woods. It occurs also in deeper woods and 

 even in swamps. 



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