30 KIDGWAY ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB. 



32. AoELAius PiicENiCEUs (Linn.). {^Red-winged Blackbird). 

 Abundant in suitable places. 



33. Sturnella MAGNA (Linn.). [A feadozvlark). Abundant. 



34. Icterus spurius (Linn,). [Orchard Oriole). More 

 numerous than the Baltimore, but almost entirely confined, as its 

 name indicates, to apple orchards. 



35. Icterus galbula (Linn.). {Baltimore Oriole). Com- 

 mon. 



36. QuiscALus QuiscuLA ^ENEUs (Ridgw.). {JBrouzed 

 Grackle). Abundant, but most of their former breeding places 

 (large elm trees containing cavities) are now destroyed. 



37. Spinus tristis (Linn.). {American Goldjinch). Breed- 

 ing sjDaringly in small trees, especially along the roadside in out- 

 skirts of the town. 



38. PoocyETES gramineus (Gmel.). ( Vesper Sparrow). 

 Less rare than the following, though still by no means common. 



39. Ammodramus sandwichensis savanna (Wils.). {^Sa- 

 vanna Sparraw). Very rare in summer. Two or three have been 

 positively identified. Nests found in damp meadows. 



40. Ammodramus savannarum passerinus (Wils.). 

 {^Grasshopper Sparrow). Abundant in dry meadows. 



41. Ammodramus henslowii (Aud.). {JJenslow''s Sparrow). 

 Common in damp, weedy meadows. 



42. Chondestes grammacus (Say). [Lark Sparrow). 

 Abundant in the outlots. 



43. Spizella socialis (Wils.). {^Chipping Sparrow). 

 Abundant everywhere. 



44. Spizella pusilla (Wils.). {Field Sparrow). Abun- 

 dant in bushy places in the outskirts. 



45. PeucyEA .'EStivalis bachmanii (Aud.). {Bachman^s 

 Sparrow). Rather rare and confined to a few particular localities, 

 but originally discovered and undoubtedly breeding within the town 

 limits. 



46. PiPiLO erythrophthalmus (Linn.). {Towhee). Com- 

 mon in bushy places in the outskirts. 



47. Cardinalis cardinalis (Linn.). {Cardinal). Com- 

 mon in all suitable places. Several pairs breeding in cedar trees in 

 the middle of the town. 



48. Passerina cyanea (Linn.). {Indigo Bunting). Abun- 

 dant in suitable places. 



49. Spiza AMERICANA (Gmel.). {Dickcissel). Probably the 



