52 PROCEEDINGS OP THE 



Horned Lark, Olocoris alpestris. Flock of twelve near Prince- 

 ton Junction, N. J., Feb. 15 (Allinson). 



Blue Jaj', CyanocUta a-idata. Reported during the winter at 

 Haverford and sparinglj' at Oak Lane. Not seen at Frankford 

 until March 2; Downstown, March 19; George School, March 3; 

 Lansdowne, May 2. A pair were about Lansdowne after this 

 date regularly {A. J. Pennock). 



Crow, Corvus hrachyrhynchos. Abundantly resident through- 

 out the Delaware Valley. Had eggs, Frankford, April 11 

 {Miller'), nest and 3'oung at Haverford, May 2 (Spaeth). 



Fish Crow, Corvus osslfragus. Wintered sparingly at Oak 

 Lane, also at Tinicum and Frankford. 



Bobolink, Dolkhomjx oryzivorus. Has become very scarce at 

 Lopez, saw only one this year {Behr). One at Bridosburg, 

 June 1, probably breeding near by (Miller). Male at ilorton, 

 June 12 but not seen later (Prendergast). 



Cowbird, Molothrus atcr. Three males at Frankford, Dec. 14, 

 1905 (Miller), and one seen during Dec., 1905, at Yardville, 

 N. J. (Allinson). 



Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus. One at Tinicum, 

 January 20 (Lorrilliere), and one at Moorestown, N. J., Febru- 

 ary 4 (Eeans). 



Meadowlark, Sttaiiella magna. Reported as resident at 

 almost all stations near the Delaware river and at Kennett 

 Square, sparingly so at Woodbourne, George School and Haver- 

 ford. A few also wintered at Marietta. 



Rusty Blackbird, Evphagus carolincnsis. Saw small flocks at 

 Tinicum tliroughout the winter until February 1 (Lorrilliere and 

 Harlmr). Two males at Ardniore all day April 29 (Baily). 



Purple Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula. Several seen about Oak 

 Lane until Jan. 1, seen also at ]\Iedia on that date. A general 

 flight occurred with the warm wave of January- 23, and they 

 were reported from Media, January 22, Haddonfield, N. J., 

 Kennett, George School and Media, January 23, and at Yard- 

 ville, N. J., and ^\'oodbourne, January 31, and then none till 

 the flight of February 21. 



Pm-ple Finch, Carpodacus pvrpureus. Arrived at Lopez, 

 April 7 (Behr). Much scarcer than usual at Oak Lane (Harlow), 



