12; 



185. [59S] t'ii((ii<»<pi:(( cydiu'd {Liinu. ). Indigo Bunting.* 



Abundant summer resident. April i:] to Octol)or 17: whicli are tne 



limits of its stay in the State. 



Song- April 29, '03; also heard as late as August !>. in a latitude but 



little south of this. May 19, '03. nest and one egg found in a small bush 



along a road (C. G. L.). The males migrate from a few days to two weeks 



in advance of the females. 



MIGEATIOX RECORD. 



13H. [604:] Spiza ayiifricana (Gmel.). Dickcissel. 



Abundant summer resident. April 23 to October 2. 



Song May 5, lfM33. Nest and 5 eggs in a low bush, in an old orchard, 

 May 15, 1901. Nest and four eggs about three feet up in a Itush in a 

 pasture, June 2, 1902 (C. G. L.). 



Both sexes arrive at the same time, and they are either mated upon 

 arrival or mate verv soon afterwards. 



