Till-: IU1M)-LIFK OF A YEAR. 



17 



The iniizratory inovciiiciiL I'jipidly i^rows in 

 strciiLilli, and. diirinLT iIh' latter ]>ai"t ol" the iiiontli, 

 one niav expect t<> see new coinei-s aliiKxst daily. 



It will l>e noted that the earlier ini«^n*ants of the 

 inonih are all seed-eatei's, who retni-n just in time to 

 help the reiuainin^- AVinter A'isitants harvest what is 

 left of the ])ivceding year's croj) of seeds. Later, 

 certain insect ivoi'ous l)irds which catch their ])rey 

 on the win*:- are found; for exani])le, the Swallows, 

 Swift, and Xi«;-htliawk. 



r.lIJDS OF THE MONTn. 



Pkkmanknt Residents (sec page 6). 



Remainini; Winter Visitants (see page T). 



The following will k-ave for the north: 

 Plate Piute 



Xo. Xo. 



48. Juiico. 70. Hrown Creeper. 



49. Tree Sparrow. 71. Red-ltreasted Xutliatih. 

 Winter W'n-n. 72. (Johlcn-t-rowned Kinj,det. 



April 1 to ID. 

 2. Pied-billed Gre])e. 

 6. (ircat Rlue Heron.* 

 (}. lilack-crow lied Night 

 Heron. 

 IS. Usprey. 

 44. N'lsper Sjiarrow. 



Savanna Sparrow. 

 4;J. Field Sparrow. 

 4."). Chipping Sparrow. 



1. Tree Swallow. 

 CI. Myrtle W.irhler.* 

 Aiiierjran Pipit.* 



Mujkants. 



7.-). Hermit Thru>ii 



A/iri/ In tit 20. 



7. American I'illern. 

 (). (ireen Heron. 



8. Clai)per [{ail. 

 Yellow-hellied Wood- 

 pecker.* 



1. Rarn Swallow. 



Yellow Palm Warhh-r.* 

 Pin.' Warl.ler. 

 L..ui>iana \Y:iter Tlnii>h.* 

 \l. Rul.\ -crowned Kimxlet.* 



Tran.sient Visitant passing further north. 



