70 TRANSACTIONS OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. (Vor. TB 
Zonotrichia albicollis.—White-throated Sparrow, common summer 
resident, breeds. | 
Spizella monticola.—Tree Sparrow, migratory visitor. 
Spizella socialis.—Chipping Sparrow, common summer resident, 
breeds. 
Junco hyemalis.—Black Snowbird, common resident, breeds, seen 
sparingly in winter. 
Melospiza fasciata.—Song Sparrow, abundant, breeds. 
Melospiza georgiana.—Swamp Sparrow, occasionally seen. 
Passerella iliaca—Fox Sparrow, rare migrant. 
Pipilo erythrophthalmus.—Towhee, becoming more common, may 
breed. 
Habia ludoviciana.—Rose-breasted Grosbeak, common especially in 
low thick hardwoods, nests. 
Passerina cyanea.—Indigo Bunting, common on the margins of 
second growth woods, nests. 
Piranga rubra.—Summer Tanager, a few specimens seen. 
Piranga erythromelas.—Scarlet Tanager, not common, a few nests 
seen. 
Progne subis.—Purple Martin, a common summer resident, in the 
~ Town. 
Petrochelidon lunifrons.—Cliff Swallow, common, nests in colonies. 
Chelidon erythrogaster.—Barn Swallow, abundant summer resident 
breeds. 
Tachycineta bicolor.—Tree Swallow, a common summer resident, 
nests in Town and country. 
Ampelis garrulus.—Bohemian Waxwing, occasionally observed in 
winter, sometimes in large flocks in spring. 
Ampelis cedrorum.—Cedar Wax-wing, common from end of May 
to middle of August, nests. 
Lanius borealis.— Northern Shrike, observed singly in winter, 
sometimes in flocks, from two to six, carries its prey in claws and beak. 
Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides. — White-rumped Shrike, 
observed from early in April to last of October, local in distribution, 
nests in thorn trees. 
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