1 66 MEMOIRS OF THE NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB 



294 [674] Seiurus aurocapillus (Linn.). 



Oven-bird. 



Common summer resident. May i to September 14 (October 6) ; average 

 date of arrival for ten years, May 9. 



Eggs: May 17 to July 8. 



The October 6 record is of a bird seen by me in the dunes, in 1918. 



295 [675] Seiurus noveboracensis noveboracensis (Gmel.). 



Water-Thrush. 



Common transient visitor. (April 22) May 10 to 31; August 11 to Octo- 

 ber II. 



The April 22 record is of a bird seen in Nahant by Mr. C. E. Moulton, in 1918. 



♦296 [676] Seiurus motacilla (Vieill.). 



Louisiana Water-Thrush. 



Accidental visitor from the South. 



On July 24, 1919, Judge Robert Walcott saw^ at a distance of ten feet and 

 clearly identified a Louisiana Water-thrush at Marblehead. It was in the Small- 

 pox Pastures, standing on a board across a water-course among alders and other 

 bushes. 



[677] Oporornis formosus (Wils.). Kentucky Warbler. — On tlie doubtful list. 



297 [678] Oporornis agilis (Wils.). 



Connecticut Warbler. 

 Rare autumnal transient visitor. September 7 to October 2. 



" Mr. Damsell's notes make mention of a specimen shot September 27, and 

 another September 28, 1893, while a third was killed October 2 of the same year."* 



Mr. George M. Bubier saw a Connecticut Warbler in Lynn on September 25, 

 1910, and on the same date in 1911 ; and on the 22d of the same month, in 1912, 

 he picked one up dead by the roadside. 



One was reported as seen on May 17, 1919, near the Ipswich River. - 



1 Allen, G. M. Auk, vol. 30, p. 28, 1913. 



2F[owler], A. B. Bull. Essex Co. Ornitli. Club, p. 42, 1919. 



