BIRir NOTES. I6.T 



A. Stockwell). X., 19, 359 — A nest with one egg found on the ground 



April 5, 1878, at Lebanon, 111. — " Ptaraiigan." xi., 3, 47— Very com- 

 mon at Peotone, 111.; raises several broods — D. II. Ealou. xii., 6, 106 

 One caught at East Strou Islnirg, Penu., Feb. 18, 1878, owing to its 

 being numbed b^y the cold — S. A. R. ' xii., 13, 24:5 — Not uncommon 

 in September and October in Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Jones, xii , 

 19, 365 -First observed May 25, 1878; common; ( 'omo, Wy.— :•. 

 W. Williston. xii., 20, 394— Noticed at Lake Harney, Fla , June 2, 

 1879— "Al. L Gator" (J. Francis LeBaron). 



Zonotricliia alb'coHIs, White-throated Sprrrow. v., 13, 195— Two flew 



into the window of the Tribune Building, New York Citj', at night 

 during Oct., 1875 — Ernest Ingersoll. v., 18, 276 - An account of 

 their habits in winter — E. B. Tobin. vi., 9, 133— A number remained 

 tliroughout the entire winter of 1874-5 at Riverdale-on-lludson — E. 

 P. Bickncll. vi., 11, 1G3— A number observed at Trenton, N. J., 

 March 9, 1870, and all the remainder of the month — C. C. Abbott, 

 vi., 14, 214 — Common in the migrations at Ann Arbor, Mich.; arrives 

 about May 1, remains ten days and then passes Nortli ; returns in 

 Sept.— A. B. Covert, vi. 15, 233-Abrinda t at Riverdale, N. Y., 

 April 29, 1876 ; a few have remained here all winter — E. P. Bick- 

 ncll. vi., 15, 233— First one beard at Montpelier, Vt., April 30, 1876 

 — W. A. Brigss. vi., 21, 338— Noticed at Springfield, Mass., May 1 to 

 ~ 10, 1870— Fred. H Keyes. vi , 23. 354— Arrived at Hollis, N. H., 

 April 23, 1876— W. II. Fox. vi., 26, 418— Noticed at Salem, Mass., 

 May 13, lb76— R. L. Nev^^comb. vi., 26, 418— Several seen at Leba- 

 non 111, April 10, 1876— Wm. L. Jones, vii., 12, 180— An abundant 

 spring and autunni migrant in Central New York — H. G. Fowler, 

 viii., 4, 49— Common migrant at Webster, N. H.; a largo number 

 spend the summer on Kear-arge Mountain and rear their young — 

 Chas. F.Goodhue, viii., I7, 2G8—Abundant spring a; id fall migrant at 

 Washington, D. C, a da few winter — (R. F' Boiseau). viii., 18, 281 

 Found in Michigan—" Archer " (G. A. Stockwell). xi., 3, 47— Seen 

 only in spring at Peotone, 111 — D. H. Eaton, xii., 2, 25 — Pound in 

 the scrub oaks on the shores of Oneida Lake, N. Y. — J. P. Hutchins. 

 xii., 6, 106— Very common in Nova Scotia; arrive first week in May 

 — J. JIatthew Jones. 



Zonotricha l^ucophrys. White-crowned Sparrow, ii., 22, 341 — Found 

 in Russell County, Kansas ; feeds on insects and seeds in spr'ng — P 

 S B.(enson). vi., 14, 214 — Common in the migrations at Ann Arbor, 

 ]\rich.; sometimes remain and breed, a nest having been taken May 

 22, 1871— A. B. Covert, vi., 21, 338— Noticed at'Springfield, Mass., 

 between May 10 and 15— Fred. H. Kcyes. vi., 24, 386— Noticed at 

 Riverdale, N. Y., May 2, 1876— E. P. Bicknell. vii., 12, 180— 

 Abundant spring and autumn niiLrrant in Central New York — H. G. 

 Fowler, vii., 26, 4' 4 — Noticed in Southeastern Wj^oming May 22, 

 1876— A. G. Brackett. viii., 4, 49— Common spring and autumn mi- 

 grant at Webster, N. H.— Chas. F. Goodhue, viii'., 18, 281— Found 

 in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). 



Zonotr cilia lencoyhrys g-ambeli. Gambell's Sparrow, xii., 17, 325— First 

 seen May 2, 187S ; afterward abundant ; Como, Wyoming — S. W. 

 Williston. xii., 17, 325 — Abundant in August, 1878, in neighboring 

 mountains to Como, Wy. — G. B. Grinnell. 



Zonotrichia q'.ierula. Harris' Sparrow, v., 19, 292 — ^May 9, 1874, several 

 seen and two shot near Minneapolis, IMinn.; May 16, 1874, shot the 

 last specimen that has been seen -Thos. S. Roberts, vi., 17, 266 — 

 Collected a female Feb. 15, 1876, at Gainesville, Texas— G. H. Rags- 

 dale, vii., 11, 1G4 — Common at Minneapolis, Minn., first week in 

 Oct., 1876— Thos. S. Roberts viii , 3, 33— Noticed at Gainesville, 

 Texas, in Feb., 1877— G. H. Ragsdale. 



