NATURAL HISTORY. 



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Parula americana. Myiodioctes mitratus * 



Oporoniis agilis* JMyiodioctes pusillus* 



Oporornis formosus* Myiodioctes canadctisis. 



Helminthophaga pinus. Setopliaga ruticilla* 

 Helmintbopliaga cliry- Pyranga rubra * 

 soptera. Vireo solitarius* 



Helniiutliopliaga rufica- Passerculus savanna. 



pilla. Melospiza palustris. 



Helminthopliaga pere- Passerella iliaca.t 

 griua- Zouotrichia albicollis.t 



* A few may, in Bome cases certainly do, breed 

 t A few probably remain through the winter. 



Gambetta melanoleuca. 

 Gambetta flavipcs. 

 llhyacophilus solitarius. 

 Numcnius lougirostins. 

 Rallus elegans. 

 Rallus virginianus, 

 Porzana Carolina. 

 Fulica americana. 

 Sterna frenata. 

 Hydrochclidon plumbea. 

 here. 



E. 



ACCIDENTAL OR VERY RARE VISITORS. 



Astur atricapillus.* 

 Nyctea nivea.* 

 Milvulus ? 



Protonotaria citrea, 

 Dendroica superciliosa. 

 Pinicola canadensis.* 

 ^giothus linarius.* 

 Plectrophanes nivalis.* 

 Chamaepelia passerina.t 



* From the north in severe winters. 



t From the south towards the end of summer. 



Porzana jamaicensis. 

 Grus canadensis. 

 Florida CEerulea.f 

 Ereunetes pusillus. 

 Harelda glacialis. 

 Melanetta velvetina, 

 Pelionetta perspicillata. 

 Oidemia, americana. 



Thalassidroma Leachii. 



Puffinus 1 



Chroicocephalus atricilla.t 

 Sterna aranea. 

 Sterna wilsoni. 

 Ebynchops nigra.t 

 Graculus dilophus. 

 Oolymbus torquatus.* 



F. 



SOME SPECIES NOT INCLUDED IN THE LIST, WHICH ARE PROBABLY YET TO BE 

 DETECTED IN THE DISTRICT, 



Nauclerus furcatus. 

 Nyctale acadica. 

 Dendroica caerulea. 

 Vireo pbiladelphicus. 

 Cistothorus stellaris. 



Curvirostra americana. Macrorhamphus gi'iseus. 

 Curvirostra leucopterus. Micropalama himantopus. 

 Plectrophanes laj)ponicus. Porzana noveboracensis. 

 Melospiza lincolui. Sterna forsteri. 



Aegialitis semipalmatus. Geothlypis philadelphia. 



SUMMARY. 



Permanent residents ' 44 



"Winter residents ^ j». - 44 



Summer residents 59 



Regular visitants 54 



Accidental visitants 25 



Total 226 



