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9, 134— Several around Salem, Mass., March 31, 1875— R. L. New- 

 comb, iv., 11, 17-1 — Common at Canaan, Conn., April 4, 1875 — 

 "Piscator" (Dr. M. Goldsmith), iv., 17, 260— Found in Nevada- 

 Rev, li. Chase, iv., 23, 358— Found at Petroleum, W. Va., in spring 

 — Ernest lugersoll. v., 2, 20 — "Robins as Depredators," complain- 

 ing of their destroying cherries, apples, pears, grapes and strawber- 

 ries, v., 17, 2G0— Found to be coiiunou throughout the Black Hills 

 by Geo. Bird Grinnell in 1874— Ernest IngersoU. v., 18, 276— Ac- 

 count of their habits with us in winter — E. B. Tobin. v., 19, 291 — 

 General account of its nesting habits, v., 19, 292 -Knows by actual 

 observation that they rear two broods — C. S. W. v., 21, 323 — Notes 

 several cases of albinisiu ; one pure white, excepting the red breast — 

 W. Russell Robinsou. v., 22, 340— Regul-rly raise two broods near 

 Trenton, N. J.— Chas. C. Abbott, v., 23, 356— One seen at Port- 

 land, Me., Dec. 16, 1875— "E S." v., 25, 388— Have been seen at 

 Niagara Falls all winter up to Jan. 11, 1876. vi., 4, 52— Noting an 

 albino specimen that bred for five successive seasons in a yard at Three 

 Rivers, Mich — A. B. Covert, vi., 4, 52 — Resident near New Haven, 

 Conn; common in summer and not rare in winter — "Speculator" 

 (Rol)t. T.Morris), vi., 4, 52— Arrived Feb. 3, 1875; large flocks 

 Feb. 17, 1875, at Ephrata, Penn.— W. H. Spera. vi., 6, 84— Arrived 

 in Mass. between March 1 and 10— J. A. Allen, vi., 6, 84— Usually 

 common in winter near Wenonah, N. J., but none observed this sea- 

 son (1875-6)— Milton P. Pierce, vi., 7, 99— Abmidant at Ann iVi-bor, 

 Mich.; arrives March 15, rears two broods and departs Sept. 1— A. B. 

 Covert, vi., 7, 99— Found at Salem, Mass., March 23, 1876 - R. L. 

 Newcomb. vi., 7, 99— Found all the year near Yonkers, N. Y. — W. 

 F. H. Getty, vi., 7, 99— First spring arrivals at Waterville, N. Y., 

 March 10,- 1876 -Harry W. Candee. vi., 7, 100— Does not arrive at 

 Montpelier. Vt., before April 1 — W. A. Briggs. vi., 8, 115 — Ob- 

 served at Washington, D. C, March 5, 1876 — G. Brown Goode. vi., 

 9, 132 — Notes an albino specimen taken at Rome, Mich. — A. B. Co- 

 vert, vi., 9, 132 — They pair in Mass. between April 10 and 20 — J. A. 

 Allen, vi., 9, 133 — Seen several times at Riverdale-on-Hudson dur- 

 ing the winter of 1874-5 ; have only noticed one the past winter 

 (1875-6), though unusually open — E. P. Bicknell. vi., 10, 148— Saw 

 a flock moving North March 5, 1876, at Riverdale-on-Hudson — E. P. 

 Bicknell. vi., 10, 148 — Seen at Glen's Falls, N. Y., second week in 

 March, 1876— A. N. Cheney, vi., 10, 148— First seen at Niagara 

 Falls March 8, 1876—1. S. R. vi, 11. 163— Observed at Leesburg, 

 Va., March 27, 1876— E. lugersoll (authority), vi., 11, 163— Usually 

 abundant in February at Trenton, N. J. — C. C. Abbott, vi., 11, 164 

 — First ones of the season observed March 6, 1876, at Esopus-on-Hud- 

 son — John Burroughs, vi., 11, 164 — A few made their appearance 

 April 1, 1876, at Lake City. Minn. --D. C. Estes. vi., 12, ISO- 

 Abundant from April to November in Central New York; 

 only a few winter — H. G. Fowler, vi., 12, 180 — First seen 

 at Higganum, Conn., March 17, 1876— Chas. O. Gladwin, 

 vi., 12, 180— An alb'ino shot at St. Louis, Mo., April 8, 

 1876; pure white excepting its red breast — C. Jeff Clark, 

 vi., 12, 180— Secured an all«ino at Baldwinsville, N. Y.-S. M Dun- 

 bar. vi., 12, 180— Arrived at Farmington, N. H., April 4, 1876— S. 

 S. Parker, vi., 12, 181 — Abundant in summer at Dan vers. Mass ; a 

 few remain in winter— Arthur F. Gra)\ vi., 12, 181— A few seen at 

 Boonsboro, Md., Feb. 12, 1876. and not asrain until March 5,* 1876— 

 W. B. Wheeler, vi., 15, 233— Commenced building April 14, 1876, 

 at Riverdale, N. Y.; nearly comoleted April 30, 1876— E. P. Bicknell. 

 vi.j 15, 233 -First arrival at Montpelier, Vt., March 31, 1876— W. A. 

 B'iggs. vi , 15, 233 — Common at Peotone, 111.; nesting April 30, 

 1876— D. H. Eaton, vi., 17. 266— Common at Newport, R. I., April 

 12, 1876; nesting May 30— J. 8. Howland. vi,, 17, 266— Common 



