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229. 547. Ammodramus henslowii (Aud.) Henslow’s Sparrow. A _ rare 
summer resident. Belongs to the eastern United States, north to southern New 
England and Ontario, west to the plains; winters in the southern United States. 
Baird, 1858. Taken by Professor Popenoe at Topeka, 1872. 
230. 548. Ammodramus leconteii (Aud.) Leconte’s Sparrow. A common 
migrant; occasionally winters in southern Kansas. A bird of the central plains, 
north to Manitoba; south in winter to Texas and the Gulf coast. Breeds from 
Dakota and Minnesota northward. First taken October 4, 1875, by W. H. 
Challis at Lawrence. Snow, 1875. 
931. 549a. Ammodramus nelsoni (Allen). Nelson’s Sparrow. A rare sum- 
mer resident. A bird of the eastern United States, found chiefly in the interior. 
In migration it frequents the wet marsh lands of the Atlantic coast. Taken Oc- 
tober 17, 1881, in McPherson county, by Colonel Goss. Allen, 1882, B. N.O.C., 
vol. VII, p. 55. 
232. 552. Chondestes grammacus (Say). Lark Sparrow. An abundant 
summer resident. Inhabits the Mississippi valley, north to Manitoba, west to 
the plains, east to Indiana and Kentucky; south to the Gulf coast in winter. 
Baird, 1858. 
233. 553. Zonotrichia querula (Nutt.) Harris’s Sparrow. An abundant 
winter sojourner in eastern Kansas; rare in western Kansas. Ranges from the 
Mississippi river westward to the edge of the high plains, south to northern Texas, 
north to Manitoba, and northwest to the Rocky mountains. Breeding range not 
known. Taken by Audubon near Leavenworth in 1843. Baird, 1858. 
934. 554. Zonotrichia leucophrys (Forst.) White-crowned Sparrow. Mi- 
gratory; common. May rarely winter in southern Kansas. Ranges over the 
greater part of North America, breeding north and westward of the great lakes, 
and southward in the high mountain ranges of the great plateau. Winters in 
the Southern states and Mexico. Taken by Audubon near Leavenworth. Baird, 
1858. 
235. 554a. Zonotrichia leucophrys intermedia(Ridgw.) Intermediate Spar- 
row. Migratory; common. Migrates about two weeks later than Z. leucophrys. 
Belongs to western North America, from the plains to the Pacific, from Mexico 
to Alaska. Breeds in Alaska and the Mackenzie river basin, also southward in 
the mountains. First taken in the state at Manhattan, October 9, 1883, by D. KE. 
Lantz; a few days later at Wallace, by Colonel Goss. Goss, 1884. Auk, vol. I, 
p. 100. 
236. 558. Zonotrichia albicollis (Gmel.) White-throated Sparrow. A com- 
mon migrant in eastern Kansas. Belongs to eastern temperate North America, 
breeding from the northern United States northward through the Canadian and 
Hudsonian zones, west to the plains, south to the Gulf coast. Noticed by Au- 
dubon near Leavenworth, 1843. Snow, 1872. 
237. 559. Spizella monticola(Gmel.) Tree Sparrow. An abundant winter 
sojourner in eastern Kansas. Inhabits eastern North America, north to the 
edge of the arctic zone, west to the plains, south to the Gulf states. Breeds in 
the Canadian and Hudsonian zones. Baird, 1858. 
238. 559a. Spizella monticola ochracea (Brewst.) Western Tree Sparrow. 
A winter sojourner in the western half of the state. Belongs to western North 
America. Ranges from Arizona and New Mexico to Alaska, breeding in the 
