ag 
in heavy oak timber, and I often found it on new 
ploughed ground or fields, searching for worms. 
It breeds in Iowa. Nests on oak trees. Eggs 
four in number. 
Pyranga Aestiva— Vieill. 
Summer Red Bird. 
I found this bird very plenty in Virginia about 
the 1st of May. [also found it breeding in New 
Jersey. Nests on low pine trees. Eggs four in 
number, and much the same as P.. Astera. 
Flirundo Florreorum.—Barton. 
Barn Swallow. 
It is generally distributed over the country, but 
is not very plenty in lowa or Minnesota. 
Ffirundo Lunifrons.—Say. 
Cliff Swallow. 
It is very abundant in Iowa and Minnesota, 
also in the mountains of New York, and as far 
south as Pennsylvania. I have found it breeding 
on League Island. 
flirundo Bibolor.—Viell. 
White-bellied Swallow. 
It is very common all over the country and 
breeds in hollow trees. Eggs from four to six. 
Cotyle Riparia— Bore. 
Bank Swallow. 
It is very common from Maryland to Penn- 
sylvania and Canada, and west as far as 
Minnesota. 
