BIRDS OF SOUTH DAKOTA 101 



108. Clay-colorecl Sparrow. Spizella paHida. Noted ou 

 April 28, 1915 (Allen) ; numerous records in May, 1918 (Allen, 

 Stephens) . 



109; Field Sparrow. Spizella 2>^'silla: An abundant mi- 

 grant and common summer resident. 



110. Slate-colored Juneo, J unco hijemalis. A common wiji- 

 ter visitor. 



111. Song- Sparrow. Melospiza melodia. A common mi- 

 grant, not known to breed. 



112. Lincoln's Sparrow. Melospiza lincoJni. A common 

 migrant. 



113. Fox Sparrow. Passerelht iliaca. Noted on October 

 29, 1916, and April 8, 1917 (Allen) ; April 15, 1917 (Stephens) ; 

 March 25, 1918 (Mrs. Bailey) ; and on April 8 and 14, 1918 



(Stephens). 



114. Towhee. PipUo cryihropiliahnus. A common summer 

 resident. 



115. Cardinal. Cardinal cardinalis. The Cardinal has be- 

 come very well established as a permanent resident in this coun- 

 ty (Union). It will probably remain and increase so long as 

 sufficient patches of timber with undergrowth exist to furnish 

 shelter and breeding sites. 



116. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. Zamelodi-a ludoviciana. A 

 common summer resident. 



117. Indigo Bunting. Passerina cijanea. ''Breeds at ^Ic- 

 Cook lake every year, but is hardly common." (Allen.) 



118. Dickcissel. Spiza americana. A common summer 

 resident. 



119. Scarlet Tanager. Piranga erijtliromelas. A tolerably 

 common migrant, which may also breed. 



120. Purple Martin. Progne suhis. A small colony has 

 occupied a martin house at one of the cottages on McCook lake 

 each summer since 1915. 



121. ClifiP Swallow. Pefrochelidon lunifrons. Noted Sep- 

 tember 6, 1917 (Mrs. Bailey). No nests have been observed 

 within the area. 



