98 



Year. 



MIGRATION KECORU. 



1885. 



1885. 



Observer 



First seen. . . 

 Next seen .. 



CouimoD 



Last seen . . 

 Abundance . 



C. H. B. 



5-14 

 5-15 



C. H.B. 



Not rare. 



8-27 

 Not common 



94. [467] EiKjuildiKix iiiinlmns Buird. Least Flycatcher.* 



Couuiion iiiiiirant. April 21 to May 10. September 12 to 18. It 

 has been reported ))y two observers as a summer resident (B. \V. E. 

 and N. B. M.). l>nt these records are probiibly wroiiu. The bulk of 

 the species deiinrt('d May l.*!. "S.". (C. H. B.). 



MIGRATION RECORD. 



95. [474b] Oliiciiris alpcxtriK jiratlcola Hensh. Prairie Horned Lark.* 



("ommoii resident: more abundant in Avinter and durinj;- the ndjira- 

 tions. Tlicy liecamc comnuin March "JCi. lUii:'.. Many notes are Riven 

 under the nil me Olocmis filitrstri-'<. l)Ut this is probably due to faulty 

 nomenclature: all such notes were (•(•nsidered as ri'terrinu' to the sub- 

 species, althouuli it is not impr()1tal)le tlint <). aliiistrix will be found 

 here in winter. 



Maicli L*.">. I'.tdL'. 'I'he Horned Larks were sinuinii' i-ontinually, and 

 oiK^ of thtin was obs(>rved in his aerial evolutions. About dusk one 

 I)<Vi:;in: siniiin.i;- all the time, tiittinu upward m little way. then poised 



