The Migration of North American Sparrows 



SECOND PAPER 



Compiled by Professor W. W. Cooke, Chiefly from Data in the Biological Survey 



With Drawings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes 

 (See frontispiece) 



BAIRDS SPARROW 



SPRING MIGRATION 



Huachuca Mountains, Ariz 



Central Missouri 



Grinnell, la 



White Earth, Minn 



Harrisburg, N. D 



El Paso County, Colo 



Terry, Mont 



Aweme, Manitoba 



The last in the spring were seen at Gainesville, Tex., April 24, 1884; St. 

 Joseph, Mo., May 25, 1896; Grinnell, la., April 25, 1885; near the Huachuca 

 Mountains, Ariz., May 3, 1903. 



FALL MIGRATION 



The first in the fall have been noted in San Luis Valley, Colo., August 22, 1874; 

 Upper Pecos, N. M., August 11, 1903; eastern Arizona, August 16, 1874; south- 

 ern Arizona, August 29, 1884; Las Vegas, N. M., September 2, 1903; San Juan 

 Mountains, N. M., September 7, 1904. The species was seen at Aweme, Manitoba 

 until October 5, 1907, and October 3, 1908; Grinnell, la., October 16, 1886; 

 St. Charles, Mo., October 18, 1894; Bonham, Tex., November 5, 1889; Hua- 

 chuca Mountains, October 24, 1907; a wanderer was taken November 13, 1899, at 

 Montauk Point, N. Y. 



GRASSHOPPER SPARROW; WESTERN GRASSHOPPER SPARROW 



SPRING MIGRATION 



Coosada, Ala 



St. Mary's, Ga — 

 Raleigh, N. C. . . 

 Weaverville, N. C. 

 Lynchburg, Va.. . . 

 Washington, D. C 

 Baltimore, Md.. . . 

 Englewood, N. J.. 



Number 

 of years' 

 record 



Average date of 

 spring arrival 



Earliest date of 

 spring arrival 



March 19, 1878 

 April 6, 1902 

 March 25, 1897 

 April 18, 1894 

 April 17, 1902 

 April 17, 1905 

 April II, 1905 

 April 30, 1904 



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