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PASSERES. CLAMATORES. 



TYRANNIDAE. 



Me. — Uncommon summer resident, mainly in southern part. 

 May S-Sept. 20. Eggs, June 11-25. 



N. H. — Uncommon summer resident north to White Mt. valleys. 

 May 13-Sept. Eggs, early June-July 7. 



Vt. — Common summer resident. May 8-Sept. 



Mass. — Uncommon summer resident. (May 1) May 9-Sept. 26 

 (Oct. 15). Eggs, June 13-27. 



R. I.— Uncommon summer resident. May 2-Aug. 23. Eggs, 

 June 5, 6. 



Conn. — Common summer resident. May 4-Sept. 17. Eggs, 

 May 27-June 13. 



241. Sayornis phoebe (Latham) Stejneger. 



Phoebe; Barn, Bridge, or House pewee; Bridge-bird; Pewit. 



Ridgway, Bull. 50, U. S. nat. mus., 1907, pt. 4, p. 594. Egg, 

 Bendire, 1895, vol. 2, pi. 1, fig. 28. 



Musricapa phoebe Lath., Index ornith., 1790, vol. 2, p. 489. 

 "in America septentrioxali, Xoveboraco." 



Mmcicapa fusca Bonap. Audubon, Ornith. biogr., 1834, vol. 

 2, ]>. 122, pi. 120. 



Borders of streams and ponds, or about buildings; nests under 

 bridges or culverts, or on projections of buildings or ledges. 



Me. — Common summer resident. Mar. 22-Oct. 19 (Nov. 24, 

 1884, Brewer). Eggs, May 7- June 24. 



N. H. — Common summer resident at lower elevations. Mar. 

 22-Oct. 17. Eggs, June 7- July. 



Vt. — Common summer resident. Mar. 22— fall. 



Mass. — Common summer resident. (Feb. 20) Mar. 12-Oet. 

 26 (Nov. 15). Eggs, April 27-May 10; June 13-July 3 (2d brood) ; 

 Aug. 15 (? 3d brood). 



R. I. — Common summer resident. Mar. 8-Oct. 27. Eggs, 

 May 7-12. 



