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98. *Melospiza melodia, Baird.---<9o?i(7 /Sparrow— A very common 

 resident. 



99. Melospiza palustris, Baird.- -<S'«<jamp Sparrow. --A common mi- 

 grant in April and November. 



100. Passerella iliaca. Swainson.--- Fox-colored Sjiarroic-Com- 

 mon migrant in March and November. 



101. *EuspizA AMERICANA, Bonaparte.— i??r/fA:-^^?'o«^e(Z Buntiny.--- 

 A very common summer resident. May to September. 



102. ^Hedymeles ludovicianus, i^yvamsow. --Bose-breasted Gros- 

 beak.— ^Ugvant in May and September; not common. Marked as 

 breeding on the authority of Audubon, who mentions taking its nest 

 and eggs near Cincinnati. 



103. ^Cyanospiza cyanea, Baird. — Indigo Bird. — A very commoii 

 summer resident. May — October. 



104. *Cardinalis virginianus, Bonaparte. — Cardinal Grosbeak; 

 Redbird. — A very common resident. 



105. *PiPiLo ERYTHROPHTHALMUS, Vieillot. — To-iohce Finch; Ground 

 Robin. — A common resident. 



Family Aeaudid^: Larks. 



106. *Alauda arvensis, Liunsieus. — European Skylark. — Introduced. 

 Breeds sparingly in the parks and suburbs of-Cincinnati [A. Tenner). 



107. Erejiophila aepestris, Boie. — Shore Lark. — Occasional mi- 

 grant in fall and winter. 



Famil}' Icterid.e: Orioles. 



108. DoLiCHONYX oryzivorus, Swainson. — Bobolink. — Occasional 

 migrant in May, usually in small flocks. 



Breeds commonly at Columbus and Yellow Springs ( Wheaton). 



109. *MoLOTHRUS ater, Gvi^Y.—Cowbird.—Conwnon summer resi- 

 dent. March- -October. 



110. *Agelaius ph(eniceus, Y'xQxWot.— Swamp Blackbird.- -A com- 

 mon summer resident. March 1st to October 15th. 



111. *Sturneeea 3IAGXA, Swaiusou. — Jleadow Lark.—A common 

 resident. Less numerous in winter. 



112. *IcTERUs spuRius, Bouapartc. — Orchard Or/o/e.--Summer resi- 

 dent. May--August. 



113. *IcTERus BALTIMORE, 'Dand\u.--Baltimore Oriole.— A common 

 summer resident. April 25th to September 1st. 



114. ScoEECOPHAGUS FERRUGiNEUS, Swaiusou.- --i?»s^/y Groklc—Aw 

 abundant migrant in March and November. 



