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581. Melosplza melodia (Wils.). — Song- Sparrow. A not very common 

 breeder over the state (several records). 



584. Melospiza georglana (Lath.). — Swamp Sparrow. Lincoln (J. S. Hun- 

 ter); Neligh (Merritt Cary). 



587. PipUo eri/tlirophth(ili)iiis (Linn.). — thewink; Towhee. A common sum- 



mer resident and breeder over eastern half of state. 



588. Pipilo maciiJafiis arcticus (Swains.). — Arctic Towhee. Dawes Co. (R. 



H. Wolcott, J. S. Hunter, L. Bruner) ; Cherry Co. (J. M. Bates). 



593. Cardinalis (•aitlinaUs (Linn.). — Cardinal (Jrosbeak. Soutlieastern por- 

 tions, fairly common. 



595. Zamelodki liidoriciana (Linn.). — Bose-breasted Grosbeak. Quite com- 

 mon as a l)reeder and summer resident in eastern half of state. 



59(i. Zaiiielodia niehntoeephahi (Swains.). — Black-headed Grosbeak. Long- 

 Pine, June 14, 1899 (J. M. Bates). 



597. (jiiiraca ca'ndea (Linn.). — Blue Grosbeak. Broken Bow. July 8, 1893; 



Bed Cloud, July 2, 1893 (A. K. Fisher). 

 597c/. frKiraca ca'rulea ln~n1a (Lesson). — Western Blue Grosbeak. Cherry 

 Co., June 7, 1893, July, 1899 (J. M. Bates). 



598. Cyanospiza cjjaiiea (Linn.). — Indig-o Bunting-. A rather common 



breeder in eastern third of state. 



604. Spiza ainericfiiui (Gmel.). — Dickcissel; Black-throated Bunting. An 



abundant breeder in Nebraska. 



605. Calamospiza mel(nioc(jnji< Stejn. — Lark Bunting. A very common bird 



in summer where it breeds. 

 607. Piratif/a ludopiciana (Wils.). — Louisiana Tanager; Crimson-headed 



Tanager. Sioux Co. (L. IJruner) ; cari'ying nest material June 1, 



1900 (Cary, Crawford). 

 ()08. Pirain/a erythromelas Vieill. — Scarlet Tanager. Eastern part of the 



state as a summer resident and breeder. 



611. Prorjne suhis (Linn.). — Purple Martin; House Martin. 15i-eeds (|uite 



commonly over the state where nesting places are available. 



612. PrfrnchcUdon liniifrotis (Say). — Clift" Swallow; Eaves Swallow; j\Iud 



Swallow. An abundant bird where suitable breeding ])laces are 

 to be found. 



613. Hirundo crythroiKiKtra IJodd. — Barn Swallow. All over the state in 



moderate numbers. 



614. Tachycineta hicolor (Vieill). — White-bellied Swallow; Tree Swallow. 



Sioux Co. in holes in banks (L. Bruner); Omaha (L. Skow) ; in 

 holes in stumps (1. S. Trostler). 



615. TdcJii/eiiirta tJuilossinri (Swains.). — Violet-green Swallow. Sioux Co. 



(L. Brimer). 



616. Vlivicola riparid (Linn.). — Bank Swallow. A common breeder in the 



state. 



617. Stelgidoptefy.r scrripciDiis (And.). — Rough-winged Swallow. A not 



rare breeder in this state. Breeds in same places as does the 



preceding. 

 619. A)iipeUs crdnDiiiii (Vieill.). — Cedar Bird; Cedar Wax-wing; Cherry 



Bird. Omaha (L. Skow). 

 622f/. Ldiiius liidovwi(inn>i exruhitoroidcs (Swains.). — White-rumped Shrike. 



All of eastern half of the state but more especially southward. 

 024. TiiTO olirricciis (Linn.). — Red-eyed Vireo. Quite common over eastern 



half of state, less so westward. 



