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146. Molothrus ater. Coiobird. 



Common summer resident, March to November. Sometimes 

 winters. 



147. Agelaius phoeniceus. Red-winged Slackhird. 



Common summer resident. Sometimes winters. 



148. Sturnella magna. 3Ieadow Lark. 



Common resident. 



149. Icterus spurius. Orchard Oriole. 



150. Icterus galbula. Baltimore Oriole. 



Common summer residents, May to October. 



151. Scolecopbagus carolinus. Rusty Blackhird. 



Common migrant. October and November, and April. Per- 

 haps winters. # 



152. Quiscalus quiscula. Purple Grackle. Groio Black- 



hird. 

 Common summer resident. Arrives in early March. May 

 winter. 



153. Pinicola eriucleator. Pine Grosbeak. 



Irregular winter visitor. Stratford, E. H. Austin. 



154. Carpodacus purpureas. Purple Finch. 



Common resident. 



155. Loxia curvirostra minor. Red Crossbill. 



Irregular winter visitor. Particularly abundant during win- 

 ter of 1887-8. 



Note. — The White-winged Crossbill, Loxia leucoptera, may 

 occur as a rare winter visitor. 



156. Acanthis linaria. Redpoll. 



Irregular winter visitor. 



157. Spinus tristris. American Goldfinch. 



Common resident. 



158. Spinus pinus. Pine Siskin. 



Irregular winter visitor. Paiticularly abundant after the 

 blizzard of March, 1888. 



159. Plectrophenax nivalis. Snowflake. White Snov}bird. 



Irregular winter resident. 



160. Calcai'ius lapponicus. Lapland Lonr/spur. 



Winter visitor. Associates with shore larks. Not rare at 

 Stratford. E. H. Austin, W. H. Lucas and the writer. 



161. Poocsetes gramineus. Vesper Sparrow. Bay-vnnged 



Sparro^o. 

 Common summer resident, April to November. 



