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tncky— Danville, April 22. Missouri — Columbia, April 26. Illi- 

 nois—Chicago, April 28. Indiana— Indianapolis, April 25. Ohio — 

 Oberlin, May 9. Ontario— Toronto, May 24. Iowa— Sioux City, 

 May 9. Wisconsin— Madison, May 10. Texas— Somerset, April 1. 

 Oklahoma— Oklahoma City, March 18. Kansas— Onaga, April 28. 

 Nebraska— Lincoln, May 8. South Dakota— Mellette, May 6. North 

 Dakota— Fargo, May 7. 



Early dates of spring arrival are : New York — Albany, March 16. 

 Massachusetts — Boston, March 16. Vermont — Kutland, March 16. 

 Maine— Ellsworth, March 19. New Brunswick — St. John, April 24. 

 Quebec — Montreal, March 18. Illinois — Chicago, March 18. In- 

 diana — Indianapolis, March 5. Ohio — Painesville, March 12. Michi- 

 gan — Sault Ste. Marie, April 10. Ontario — Toronto, April 4. Iowa — 

 Sioux City, March 18. Wisconsin — Madison, March 27. Minnesota — 

 Minneapoli.s, March 28. South Dakota — Yankton, March 18. North 

 Dakota — Fargo, March 29. Wyoming — Wheatland, April 1. Mon- 

 tana — Great Falls, April 28. Manitoba — Winnipeg, April 17. 

 Alberta — Glenevis, April 4, 



Fall migration. — Late dates of fall departure are : Alberta — Belve- 

 dere, October 22. Manitoba — Aweme, October 22. Wyoming — Wheat- 

 land, October 27. North Dakota — Fargo, November 6. South Da- 

 l:ota — Faulkton, November 15. Minnesota — St. Paul, October 22. 

 Wisconsin — Kacine, November 4. Michigan — Lansing, November 28. 

 Ontario — Ottawa, October 25. Iowa — Keokuk, October 26. Quebec — 

 Quebec, November 23. New Brunswick — St. John, October 8. Maine — 

 Portland, November 6. Vermont — St. Johnsbury, November 17. 

 Massachusetts — Boston, November 20. New York — New York, 

 November 14. 



Earl}^ dates of fall arrival are: North Dakota — Fargo, September 

 29. South Dakota — Faulkton, September 18. Nebraska — Hastings, 

 September 28. Kansa.s — Lawrence, October 1. Oklahoma — Norman, 

 October 17. Texas — Commerce, October 30. 



Casual records. — A specimen was taken on Mount McKinley, Alaska. 

 October 21, 1907; and there is a single breeding record for extreme 

 southeastern Missouri. In the Bermuda Islands a specimen was taken 

 from a group of three or four seen on November 24, 1870. 



Egg dates. — California : 33 records, April 16 to July 8 ; 17 records, 

 May 19 to June 11, indicating the height of the season. 



New York: 36 records. May 5 to July 18; 18 records, May 17 to 

 May 26. 



Ontario : 12 records. May 23 to June 11. 



Washington : 39 records, March 27 to July 15 ; 20 records, May 5 

 to May 31. 



