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95. Orchard Oriole. Icterus spurius. A common summer 

 resident. 



96. Baltimore Oriole. Icterus galhula. A common summer 

 resident. 



97. Bronzed (Jrackle. Quiscalus quiscala aeneus. A com- 

 mon summer resident. 



98. Goldfinch. Astragalinus trlstis. A common summer 

 residf^nt. 



99. Pine Siskin. Spinus pinus. Noted April 18, 191.5 

 (Allen). 



100. Lapland Lon(>-spur. Calcarius lapponicus. Rare in 

 this locality if one may judge from the lack of records. Rev. 

 M. B. Townsend furnishes the only record, viz., April 1, 1911, 

 in the fields near McCook lake. 



101. Vesper Sparrow. Pooecetes crcnniiieus. Five noted 

 near McCook lake on April 22, 1911 (Stephens), and two on 

 May 12, 1918 (Allen). Visher lists the subspecies confinis for 

 Clay county, but a specimen from the Sioux City area was 

 identified some years ago by Ridgway as gramineus, as indicated 

 in the notes of Dr. Rich. 



102. Savannah Sparrow. PassercuJus sancUcicJieiisis sa- 

 vanna. Noted April 22. 1911 (Stephens), and several times 

 during first week in May. 1918 (Allen, Stephens). 



103. Lark Sparrow. Chondestes grammacus. Noted April 

 25, 1915 (Allen) ; numerous records in May, 1918 (Allen, 

 Stephens). 



10-4. Harris Sparrow. Zonotricha cjucrula. A common or 

 abundant migrant from the middle of March to tlie middle of 

 May (Allen, Ludcke, Stephens). Numerous October records 

 by Allen. 



105. AVhite-throated Sparrow. Zonotrichia alhicoUtis.' 

 Noted on April 11, 1915 (Allen), and on May 7, 1917 (Mrs. 

 H. J. Taylor). Several spring- records in 1918. 



106. Tree Sparrow. Spizella monticola. A common winter 

 visitor. 



107. Chipping Sparrow. Spizella passerina. A tolerably 

 common sunnner resident. 



