the middle of September and stays till early November. Has 

 been found at Lake Saltonstall in April. 



196. MOCKINGBIRD— i///;;;/.y polyglottos. 



Taken at New Haven December 18, 1882 and November 2, 

 1904. Accidental. 



197. CATBIRD — Galeoscoptcs carolincnsis. 



A common Summer resident, arriving May 1-5. Some stay 

 till October. Begin nesting in last of May. 



198. BROWN TRRASRKR—Toxostoina rnfum. 



Common Summer resident arriving April 20-30. Leave 

 about October i. Begin nesting about last week in May. 



199. CAROLINA WREN — Thryothonis hidovicianus. 



Rare resident about 190 1-4 and not seen after hard Winter 

 of 1905-6. 



200. HOUSE \NRE^— Troglodytes acdoii. 



A common Summer resident especially common in orchards. 

 Arrive May 1-5, and stay till October. Begin nesting about first 

 week in June. 



201. WINTER WREN—Olbiorchilus hicmalis. 



A rather rare Winter visitor about New Haven. They ar- 

 rive in October and stay until April. 



202. SHORT-BILLED MARSH WR-E^—Cistothonis stel- 

 lar is. 



A rare migrant in September. Probably breeding sometimes 

 as a pair were taken in Oak Street Meadows in July, 1893. 



203. LONG-BILLED MARSH ^Km—Telmatodytes paliis- 

 tris. 



Common Summer resident arriving May 5-10. They breed 

 in West River and Morris Cove and abundantly in Quinnipiac 

 Marshes. They have been known to Winter rarely. 



204. BROWN CREEPER — Certhia fainiliaris anicricana. 



Not uncommon Winter resident, arriving October i-io. and 

 staying till latter part of April. They are more commonly found 

 in the woods, though sometimes found on the trees in the city. 



205. WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH— ^'/V/a caroUnensis. 

 A permanent resident, though more common in the Winter. 



They nest about the first week of Ma)% usually in a natural cavity. 



206. RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH— 5/Yf a canadensis. 

 Migrant, more common in Fall and more common in some 



years than others. Migrates in March and October. 



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