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SPIZELLA PASSERINA PASSERINA (Bechstein) : Eaeteni Chipping SpMrrow 



The quiet but attractive chipping sparrow is represented by speci- 

 mens as follows: Murphy, June 9 and 10; Wadesboro, May 26 and 

 27; Reidsville, September 22; Raleigh, May 8; Roseboro, May 2; 

 Clinton, May 3; and Southport, May 18. 



SPIZELLA PUSILLA PUSILLA (Wilson) : Eastern Field Sparrow 



The specimens of this widely distributed bird as expected all per- 

 tain to the typical form. Records are as follows : Murphy, June 10 ; 

 near Hayesville (juvenile), June 27; Bluff Mountain, 4 miles west 

 of West Jeffei-son, July 15; Statesville, October 3 and 4; Wadesboro, 

 May 27; Rockingham, May 31; Reidsville, September 25; Green- 

 ville, November 9; Engelhard, October 23; and South MiUs, April 

 17 and 18. 



ZONOTRICHLA ALBICOLLIS (Gmelin) : White-throated Sparrow 



In spring the white-throat was taken at South Mills on April 18, 

 near Weeksville on April 27, at Clinton on May 3, and in the vicinity 

 of Roseboro on May 6. The fall migration began with one secured 

 on October 7 on the Catawba River 10 miles southwest of Statesville. 

 Others were obtained at Greenville, November 6 and 8, and Morehead 

 City, November 24. 



PASSERELLA ILIACA ILLACA (Merrem) : Eastern Fox Sparrow 



This fox sparrow, migrant from the north, was taken near Green- 

 ville on November 6 and was seen in the same locality on 

 November 10. 



MELOSPIZA LINCOLNI LINCOLNI (Audubon) : Lincoln's Sparrow 



In the edge of the Dismal Swamp, 7 miles west of South Mills, 

 an adult female was collected on April 14. One was observed near 

 Sunbury in Gates County on April 19. An immature female was 

 shot on Troublesome Creek, 7 miles south of Reidsville, on 

 September 23. 



MELOSPIZA GEORGIANA GEORGIANA (Latham) : Eastern Swamp Sparrow 



Swamp sparrows were taken in spring near South Mills on April 

 17 and 18 and were seen near Sunbury on April 19. In fall they 

 were common at Engelhard by October 17, specimens being taken on 

 that date and on October 18 and 20. Others were obtained at Stumpy 

 Point, October 21 ; Lake Landing, October 28 ; Greenville, November 



