BIRDS OF WEST VIRGINIA — WETMORE 439 



Orgas, Boone County, October 24; 2,100 feet elevation on Cherry- 

 Pond Mountain, near Arnett, October 22; and 2,900, feet elevation 

 on Flat Top Mountain, near Flat Top, October 19. 



SPIZELLA PUSILLA PUSILLA (Wilson) 



Eastern Field Sparrow 



A bird distributed universally in the State that was obtained as 

 follows: 4 and 5 miles east of Huntington, April 23 and 24; Tyler 

 Creek, April 27; Mercers Bottom, October 29 and November 2; 

 Point Pleasant, October 27; Zela, May 7; Enon, May 8; Gilboa, 

 October 12; Muddlety, May 11 and 14; Grantsville, May 20; 3,000 to 

 3,500 feet elevation on Williams Kiver, October 3, 5 and 7; Cran- 

 berry Glades, June 12 (young), and 13; Cheat Mountain, above 

 Cheat Bridge, June 25; Flat Top Mountain, near Flat Top, October 15 

 and 19. 



ZONOTRICHIA LEUCOPHRYS LEUCOPHRYS (Forster) 



White-crowned Sparrow 



Found in fall migration, when three were obtained near Mercers 

 Bottom, October 29, and one near Ashton, October 31. 



ZONOTRICHIA ALBICOLLIS (Gmelin) 



White-throated Sparrow 



A common migrant for which the following records were made: 

 5 miles east of Huntington, April 20; 12 miles north of Logan, April 22; 

 Barboursville, October 26; Mercers Bottom, October 29 and 30, and 

 November 2; Ben Lomond, October 28; Point Pleasant, October 27; 

 Zela, May 8; 3,000 feet elevation on WilHams River, October 3; 

 Cranberry Glades, May 9 and October 2; 2,800 feet elevation on Flat 

 Top Mountain, near Odd, October 20; 3,000 feet elevation on Katis 

 Mountain, near Wliite Sulphur Springs, November 6; and Wades 

 Creek, 4 miles southeast of White Sulphur Springs, May 8. 



PASSERELLA IUACA IUACA (Merrem) 



Eastern Fox Sparrow 



Found in fall at Orgas, Boone County, October 24 ; Mercers Bottom, 

 October 30; and at 3,000 feet elevation on Katis Mountain, near 

 White Sulphur Springs, November 6. The last mentioned is partially 

 albinistic, having a few white feathers in back and crown. 



MELOSPIZA UNCOLNI LINCOLNI (Audubon) 



Lincoln's Sparrow 



Found as a migrant 5 miles north of Drennen, May 18; at 

 3,000 feet elevation on WiUiams River, October 3; and near Orgas, 

 October 24. 



