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braska — Dunbar, September 28 ; Omaha, October 15. Kansas — Law- 

 rence, October 11 ; Ottawa, October 12. Texas — Bonham, October 20. 

 Minnesota — Lanesboro, September 18. Wisconsin — Madison, October 

 12. Iowa — Keokuk, October 18, Ontario — Toronto, September 30; 

 Ottawa, October 3. Michigan — Detroit, October 2. Ohio — Youngs- 

 town, October 17 ; Oberlin, October 23. Indiana — Fort Wayne, Octo- 

 ber 21 ; Kichmond, November 13. Illinois — Chicago, October 6 ; Ran- 

 toul, October 11. Missouri — Concordia, October 11 ; St. Louis, October 

 19. Kentucky — Eubank, October 9; Lexington, October 19. Ten- 

 nessee — Knoxville, October 23 ; Athens, October 29. Arkansas — Hel- 

 ena, October 19. Mississippi — Biloxi, October 20. Louisiana — New 

 Orleans, November 4. Quebec — Montreal, September 10; Quebec 

 City, September 30. Prince Edward Island — ^North River, Septem- 

 ber 11. New Brunswick — Scotch Lake, September 11 ; St. Jolin, Sep- 

 tember 18. Nova Scotia — ^Wolfville, September 15; Sable Island, 

 September 30. Maine — Phillips, September 11; Orono, September 

 17. New Hampshire — Tilton, September 10. Vermont — St. Johns- 

 bury, September 1. Massachusetts — Boston, September 20 ; Harvard, 

 September 28. Rhode Island — Providence, October 9. Connecticut — 

 Hartford, October 19. New York — Ballston Spa, October 9; New 

 York City, October 11. New Jersey — Morristown, October 17; Penn- 

 sylvania — Beaver, October 8; Philadelphia, October 29. District of 

 Columbia — ^Washington, October 25. Maryland — Hagerstown, Oc- 

 tober 16. Virginia — Naruna, October 11 ; Newport News, October 14. 

 North Carolina — Raleigh, October 4; Hendersonville, October 11. 

 South Carolina — Columbia, October 28; Charleston, November 5. 

 Georgia — Atlanta, October 12; Savannah, October 26. Alabama — 

 Autaugaville, October 27. Florida — Orlando, October 23 ; Pensacola, 

 November 2. 



Further insight into the fall migration of the chimney swift is 

 provided by the consideration of a few of the several hundred band- 

 ing records that have been accumulated. One banded at Lexington, 

 Mo., on September 23 was recaptured at Baton Rouge, La., on Sep- 

 tember 27 ; one banded at Newark, Ohio, on September 20 was retaken 

 at Nashville, Tenn., on September 27; while a third, banded on 

 August 23 at Kents Island, New Brunswick, was retrapped at Ope- 

 lika, Ala., on September 20. A swift banded at 5 : 30 a. m. on Sep- 

 tember 22 at Glasgow, Ky., was taken that same evening in a chimney 

 at Nashville, Tenn., 90 miles from the point of banding. Another 

 record, which seems to indicate the direction of the movement along 

 the Gulf coast, is of a bird banded at Sanford, Fla., on August 9 and 

 found with a broken wing near Tallulah, La., on September 25. 



Casual records. — Some of the following records in Latin America 

 probably indicate the migration route of this species, but lack of 



