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theii- young to the water wheu they breed on high ledges in Labrador, 

 viz., on her baclc and expanded wings, ii., 12, 17i)— Jireed on all the 

 islands near Grand Menan— J. H. Batty, iii., 23, 341— Very abund- 

 ant in Newfoundland ; breed— M. Harvey, iv., 18, 281— In reviewing 

 ing "A sununer in Norway," by J. D. Catou, the editors give extended 

 extracts relating to the habits of this species in Norway, v., 8, 122— 

 A pair killed at Cohasset. Mass., Sept. 18, 1875 S. Kneeland, Jr. — 

 vi., 2, 20— Notes that there is an interesting account of this species in 

 "La Nature" for Jan. 22, 1876. vii., 8, 116— Not at all common in 

 Conn, during the migrations — Ro))t. T. Morris, vii., 14, 212 — Called 

 "sea duck " by the gunners in Plymouth Bay, Mass. — F. C. Browne, 

 vii., 18, 276— Called eider or sea duck b}' the gunners on the Conn, 

 coast — Roht. T. Morris, vii., 21, 325— "Accidental in Yates County, 

 N. Y.; one taken near Penn Yan in February, 1873 — J. B. Gilbert, 

 vii., 24, 375— In Answers to Correspondents the Editors state they 

 Avinter on the Mass. coast and northward, viii., 7, 96 — Noticed at 

 Plymouth, Mass., in 1852— F. C. Browne, x., 13, 235— Two speci- 

 mens in immature plumage taken near Flushing, L. I., in the winter 

 of 1877— N. T. LawTence. xii., 18, 349— Inquiry by M. W. Clark 

 whether it can be domesticated, which Editors tliink can be done, 

 xii.. 20, 386— Off Plymouth Bay, Mass., Dec. 12, 1852— F. C. 

 Browne. 



Somateria spectabilis. King Eider, iii., 22, 341 — Found in Newfound- 

 laud — M. Harvey, viii., 5, 65— One shot near Syracuse, N. Y., in 

 February, 1877, by Fred. Howlett, who has had it mounted ; it is a 

 fine male - "X. Y. Z." 



! oiigr Sparrow. See. Melospiza meloda. 

 ; ■.;)t)ty Tern, See Sttrnaful'ginosa. 

 , .M'a Kail, ^qq Pvrzana Carolina. 



', Iparrow. Arizona Chipping', See Spizella soeialis arieonm. 

 [■ipaiTOvr. Cliippiug:, See Spizell i soeialis. 

 ; '.pa I row, Clay-rolored, See Spizella pallida. 

 I iparrow, Englisli, See Passer domesticus. 

 Sparrow. European Tree, See Passer montana. 

 Sparrow. Field, See Spizella pusilla. 

 J^parrow. Fox, See PassereWi iliaca. 

 Sj)arrow. Granibel's, See Zonotrichia leucopTirys gambeli. 

 fsparrow. Harris', See Zonotrichia guerula, 

 Sparrow. Ipswich, See Passerculus princeps. 

 Sparrow. Savannah, See Passerculits savanna. 

 ; >])arrow. Song, See Melospiza meloda. 

 lij^a row. Swamp, See Melospiza palust/ris. 

 Spa row. Tree, See Spizella monticola. 

 S})arrow. Western Sons', See Melospiza meloda fallax. 

 Sparrow. Western Yellow- wing'ed, See Cotemiculus passerimis perpaU 

 lidus. 



Sparrow. White-crowned, See Zonotrichia leucopTirys. 

 SpaiTOW. White-tliroated, See Zonotrichia albicollis. 

 Sparrow. Yellow-winged, See Coturniculus 'passerinus. 

 Sparrow HaAvk. See Falco sparverius. 



Spatula clyi)eata. Shoveller, i., 13. 204— Abundant in Florida— Editors, 

 iii., 22, 340 — Abundant in winter and spring in Eastern Florida — Edi- 

 tors, v., 26, 411— Abundant in Avinter near Port Royal, S. C. — 

 "Rusticus." vi., 18, 284— Found in Nebraska— C. H. Phillips, vii , 



