34 BIRDS OF THE 



thrushes. The list indicates the lateness of 

 arrival of some sparrows and the presence 

 of a blue jay which was changing its loca- 

 tion in the middle of May. The very unus- 

 ual visitants a house wren and a bobolink 

 had been drawn into this company, and a 

 red-winged blackbird had joined it. Two 

 belated hermit thrushes were moving on 

 toward their summer homes at the same 

 time with a wood thrush. 



But on May 19 of the same year all 

 previous records were broken in respect to 

 the number of migrants, when one hundred 

 and twenty-two migrant birds of thirty- 

 three different species were recorded, and 

 of these, seventy-four birds were warblers 

 of sixteen different species, namely, three 

 black and white, male and female, one Nash- 

 ville, thirteen parula, male and female, two 

 male yellow, one male black- throated blue, 

 seven myrtle, male and female, ten mag- 

 nolia, male and female, six chestnut-sided, 

 male and female, one male black-poll, one 

 male Blackburnian, four black-throated 

 green, one oven-bird, three northern wa- 



