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61. Melospiza melodia. Song Sparrow. — Winter resident; com- 

 mon; appearing in loose flocks. 



62. Melospiza lincolnii. Lincoln's Sparrow. — Winter resident; 

 rare. One taken January 24th, 1900; only one ever seen in this 

 locality. 



63. Melospiza georgiana. Swamp Sparrow. — Winter resident; 

 seldom seen. 



64. Passerella iliaca. Fox Sparrow. — Winter resident; rare. 



65. Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Towhee. — Winter resident; fairly 

 common. Not known to breed. 



66. Cardinalis cardinalis. Cardinal. — Resident; fairly common; 

 breeds. 



67. Zamelodia ludoviciana. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. — Spring 

 and fall migrant. Fairly common when found, but some seasons 

 none are observed. 



68. Guiraca caerulea. Blue Grosbeak. — Summer resident; rare; 

 breeds. 



69. Cyanospiza cyanea. Indigo Bunting. — Summer resident; 

 fairly common; breeds. 



70 Piranga erytliromelas. Scarlet Tanager. — Spring and fall 

 migrant; not common. More seen in the fall when it appears in 

 winter plumage. 



71. Piranga rubra. Summer Tanager. — Summer resident; com- 

 mon; breeds. 



72. Progne subis. Purple Martin.- — Summer resident; breeds. 

 This bird, before the Civil War, was plentiful around Atlanta, the 

 negroes never failing to put up poles, on which gourds were fas- 

 tened for their nests. They have now, for the want of these ac- 

 commodations, become rare, some seasons none are observed. 



73. Stelgidcpteryx serripennis. Rough-winged Swallow. — Sum- 

 mer resident; fairiy common; breeds. 



74. Ampelis cedrorum. Cedar Waxwing. — An irregv.lar visitant 

 in the spring, or fall, but always appearing in loose flocks. Some 

 seasons none are seen. 



75. Lanius ludovicianus. Loggerhead Shrike. — Summer resident, 

 but lingering far into the winter. Not common. Some seasons 

 none are observed. 



76. Vireo olivaceus. Red-eyed vireo. — Summer resident; com- 

 mon; breeds. 



77. Vireo flavifrons. Yellow-throated Vireo. — Spring and fall 

 migrant; not common; not known to breed. 



78. Vireo noveboracensis. White-eyed Vireo. — Summer resi- 

 dent; common; breeds. 



80. Helinaia swainsonii. Swainson's Warbler. — I shot one of 

 these birds on May 4th, 1898, in a dense swamp on Charles Davis' 

 land about one-fourth mile from my home in Kirkwood. This is 

 the only bird of this species that I have found in this locality. 



