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Beach from May i to May 8, 19 18. It was more common at 

 Warren Dunes, where it was seen about the marshy ponds 

 from May 5 to May 15, 1920. 



Pipilo erythrophtlmlmus erythroph^thalmiis. Towhee. — This 

 common summer resident was noted from July to September, 

 1917, and after April 27, 1918, at Birchwood Beach. At War- 

 ren Woods it was common after May 5, 1919. It was one of 

 the most common species at the Warren Dunes after April 29, 

 1920, and nested in all wooded areas. 



Cardinalis cardinalis carditialis. Cardinal. — A very common 

 resident of the dunes and the region back of them. It was 

 abundant from July to September, 191 7, and again in May 

 and June, 1918, at Birchwood Beach. Nests were found both 

 years. At Warren Woods it was heard or seen every day 

 after May 4, usually in thickets. In 1920 we found it com- 

 mon about the ponds and over the wooded dunes. 



Zamclodia liidovicimia. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. — A com- 

 mon migrant, but rare summer resident. May 5, 1918, several 

 were on the sand dunes near Birchwood Beach. At Warren 

 Woods a few were noted after May 7, 1919, while at Warren 

 Dunes it was not recorded until May 11, 1920, and rarely later. 



Passerina cyanea. Indigo Bunting. — This is a common sum- 

 mer resident of the dunes and bushy pastures inland. It was 

 noted from July to September, 1917, and after May 17, 1918, 

 at Birchwood Beach. At Warren Woods it was seen daily 

 after May 12, 1919, and it was very common on and about 

 the Warren Dunes after May 10, 1920. 



Piranga erythromelas. Scarlet Tanager. — A not very com- 

 mon summer resident of the sand dunes, but more abundant 

 in the heavy forest at Warren Woods. Our earliest record at 

 Birchwood Beach was May 15, 1918. It appeared May 10, 

 1919, at Warren Woods and numbers were seen May 14 and 



