148 



Jersey, ami abundant tluring migrations. An-ives September '30 and 

 departs April 20. 



Probably breeds sparingly on tiie liighest parts of the Pennsylvania 

 AlleL'liaiiies. as Mr. Dwiglit records a pair on North Ml. in June 

 {Auk, 1892). Mr. Koch has met with the young in August in Ly- 

 coming county.* 



342. Iteguliis calendula (Lixn.). Ruby-crowned 



Kinglet. 



BuEEDiNO Range — Northern border of U. S. and Adirondacks north- 

 ward. 

 Winter Distribution — Southern States to Guatemala. 



Abundant transient especially numerous in {"all. Occurs April 

 12-May 1, and September lo-Xovember 1. 



34:3. Polioptlla ccerulea (Lixn.). Blue-gray Gnat- 

 catcher. 



Breedino Range — Eastern U. S. niaiuly south of Pennsylvania (i. e., 



east of AUeghanies). 

 Winter Distributio.v — Gulf States to Guatemala. 



Rare summer resident in southern New Jersey, and much less 

 common in southern Pennsylvania. f Only a rare straggler in tlse 

 Delaware Valley. f A nest was found at Bridgeton, N. J., by Mr. 

 W. L. Baily some years ago, and the following specimens have been 

 shot : 



Cape May Co., N. J.. Five mile beach, April 12, 1879, Dr. W. L. Abbott. (3 

 specimens.) 



Cape May Co.. X. J., April 15, 1879, Dr. W. L. Abbott. 



Woodhury, N. J., May 1, 1880, Dr. \V. L. Abbott. 



Chestinit Hill, Pa., September- 3. 1880, Dr. W. (i. Abbott. 



Haddonfield. N. J., April 10, 1882, S. N. Rhoads. 



Cape May Co., N. J., May, 1891. C. A. Voelker. 



Atlantic City. X. J., April lO. 1S93, I. N. DeHaven. (4 specimen.'.) 



■^' Cnvier's Kinglet, R. cuvieri And., is known only from the figure and descrip- 

 tion of Auilubon. as no other specimens have ever been secured. The original 

 specimen was secured on the banks of the Schuylkill in Pennsylvania, June, 

 1812, but was not preserved. 



■j- This species may have bred here formerly, as there is a very young bird in 

 the collection of the -\cdd. Nat. Sci., obtained near Philadelphia many years 

 ago by Wm. Wood. 



