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northern part of its range and in the high mountains southward. Taken at Wal- 
lace, October 14, 1883, by Colonel Goss. Goss, 1887. 
239. 560. Spizella socialis (Wils.) Chipping Sparrow. A common summer 
resident in eastern Kansas. A bird of eastern North America, west to the Rocky 
mountains, south to eastern Mexico. Breeds chiefly in the upper austral and 
transition zones. Snow, 1872. 
240. 561. Spizella pallida (Swains.) Clay-colored Sparrow. Migratory ; 
‘common throughout the state. Belongs to the interior of North America, from 
the Mississippi to the base of the Rocky mountains. Breeds from Dakota and 
Iowa northward to the Saskatchewan. Winters in Mexico. Coues, 1865. 
241. 563. Spizella pusilla (Wils.) Field Sparrow. A common summer resi- 
dent in eastern Kansas. Belongs to the eastern United States and southern 
Canada, west to the plains, south to the Gulf coast. Breeds throughout most of 
its range, but chiefly in the upper austral and transition zones. Baird, 1858. 
242. 566. Junco aikeni (Ridgw.) White-winged Junco. A rare winter visi- 
tant in the western part of the state. A bird of the Rocky mountains in Colorado 
and Wyoming; casually east on the plains in winter to middle Kansas and Okla- 
homa. Taken November 8, 1875. at Ellis, by Doctor Watson. Snow, 1875. 
243. 567. Junco hyemalis (Linn.) Slate colored Junco. An abundant win- 
ter sojourner. A bird of northern North America; south in winter to the Gulf 
and casually west of the plains. Breeds from Maine northward to the edge of 
the arctic zone, and southward in the higher Appalachian mountains. Baird, 
1858. 
244. 567a. Junco hyemalis oregonus (Towns.) Oregon Junco. A common 
winter sojourner. Belongs to the Pacific coast region, breeding from the higher 
mountains of southern California northward to Alaska. In winter it spreads east- 
ward over the central part of the United States. Baird, 1858. 
215. 578. Peucza cassini (Woodh.) Cassin’s Sparrow. A summer resident 
over the western half of the state; rather common. Ranges from central Kan- 
sas southward and westward through Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, into 
northern Mexico. Allen, 1872. 
246. 581. Melospiza fasciata (Gmel.) Song Sparrow. A not uncommon 
winter sojourner; common in migration; rare in western Kansas. Belongs to 
the eastern United States and British America, west to the foot-hills of the 
Rocky mountains. Breeds from about latitude 41° northward and southward 
in the Allegheny mountains. Snow, 1872. 
247. 583. Melospiza lincolni(Aud.) Lincoln’s Sparrow. A common migrant. 
Observed in Kansas by Audubon, 1843. Ranges over all of North America. 
Breeds in the transition zone and boreal regions; south in winter to Panama. 
Baird, 1858. 
248. 584. Melospiza georgiana (Lath.) Swamp Sparrow. A rare winter 
sojourner in southeastern Kansas. In migration, common in the eastern part of 
the state; rare westward. Belongs to eastern North America; north to the 
Hudsonian zone, west to the plains, south to the Gulf coast. Breeds chiefly in 
the transition and Canadian zones. Snow, 1872. 
249. 585. Passerella iliaca (Merr.) Fox Sparrow. A common winter so- 
journer in eastern Kansas; rare westward. Inhabits eastern North America, 
north to the edge of the arctic zone, west to the plains and Alaska. Winters in 
