32 Coues on Birds at Brooklyn Naval Hospital Grounds. 



17. Harporhynchus rufus. Browx Thrush. — Common ; breeds. 



18. Mimus polyglottus. Mocking-Bird. — One specimen seen in 

 1877, which I unfortunately could not secure. 



19. Mimus carolinensis. Catbird. — Common ; breeds. 



20. Sialia sialis. Bluemrd. — Common ; breeds. 



21. Regulus calendula. Ruby-crested Wren. — Common in spring 

 and autumn. 



22. Parus atricapillus. Chickadee. — Common. 



23. Sitta carolinensis. White-bellied Nuthatch. — Quite rare. 



24. Certhia familiaris. Brown Creeper. — Common. 



25. Cistothorus palustris. Long-billed Marsh-Wren. — Very 



rare. 



2G. Troglodytes aedon. House Wren. — Common ; breeds. 



27. Mniotilta varia. Black-and-White Creeper. — Very common. 



28. Dendrceca coronata. Yellow-rumped Warbler. — Common. 



29. Dendrceca pennsylvanica. Chestnut-sided Warbler. — 

 Quite rare. 



30. Dendrceca aestiva. Yellow Warbler. — Common ; breeds. 



31. Pyranga rubra. Scarlet Tan ager. — An occasional visitor. 



32. Hirundo horreorum. Barn Swallow. — Common ; breeds. 



33. Ampelis cedrorum. Cedar-Bird. — Common. 



34. Vireo olivaceus. Bed-eyed Vireo. — Common; breeds. 



35. Passer domesticus. English Sparrow. — Very abundant. 



36. Carpodacus purpureus. Purple Finch. — Quite common. 



37. Plectrophanes nivalis. Snow-Bunting. — Common at times 

 in winter. 



38. Junco hyemalis. Snow-Bird. — Common. 



39. Spizella socialis. Chipping Sparrow. — Very common; breeds. 



40. Melospiza melodia. Song Sparrow. — Common ; breeds. 



41. Melospiza palustris. Swamp Sparrow. — Once seen. 



42. Passerella iliaca. Fox-colored Sparrow. — Quite common. 



43. Guiraca ludoviciana. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. — One 

 specimen secured. 



44. Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Chewink. — Very abundant. 



45. Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Bobolink. — Three specimens secured. 



46. Molothrus ater. Cowbird. — Once seen. 



47. Agelaeus phoeniceus. Red-winged Blackbird. — Seen only 

 occasionally. 



48. Icterus baltimore. BALTIMORE Oriole. — Very common. 



49. Quiscalus versicolor. Crow BLACKBIRD. — Seen occasionally. 



50. Corvus americanus. Crow. — Seen occasionally. 



51. Cyanurus cristatus. Bue Jay. — • One specimen secured. 



52. Botaurus lentiginosus. Bittern. — One specimen seen. 

 •">;{. ^Jgialitis semipalmata. Rihg-Neck. Sei n occasionally. 

 54. Tringa minutilla. Beast Sandpiper. — Quite common. 



