OF WELLESLEY AND VICINITY 3 1 



Maynard; South Sudbury, May 6, 1890, — A. W. Morse; 

 Weston, — Torrey ; (breeds in Norwood also, — Faxon). In 

 breeding season in wet meadows, later in dry fields. BL i 

 245, M 200. 



552. Lark Sparrow — Cho?idestes grammacus {^2iy). 

 Accidental from West. Newtonville, Nov. ; Framingham, 

 Apr. (M 195). BL i 278. 



554. White-crowned Sparrow — Zonotrkhia leii- 

 cophrys (Forst.). Scarce migrant, May 12-22, Oct. 1-20, 

 Along roadsides and in bushy fence-rows, — Torrey ; also in 

 swampy thickets. BL i 275, M 227. 



558. White-throated Sparrow, Peabody-bird — 



Zonotrkhia albkollis (Gmel.). Common migrant, Apr. 

 25-May 15, Oct.-Nov. Bred in Framingham in 1880 

 (B.N.O.C. v 52). Probably sometimes winters. Bushes 

 and thickets. BL i 272, M 224, W iii. 



559. Tree Sparrow — Spizella montkola (Gmel). 

 Common migrant, less common winter resident, Oct. 25- 

 Apr. 20. Thickets and bushy fence-rows, near weedy fields 

 and pastures. BL i 263, M 219, W no. 



560. Chipping Sparrow, Chippy — Spizella social is 

 (Wils.). Abundant summer resident, Apr. 15-Oct. 25. 

 Orchards, lawns, fields, and gardens. Nest in trees, vines, 

 etc., 3-20 ft. BL i 266, M 217, W 108. 



563. Field Sparrow — Spizella pusilla (Wils.). 

 Common summer resident, Apr. 15-Nov. i; one wintered 

 in Wellesley, 1892-3, — Torrey. Bushy fields and pastures. 

 Nest on ground or in low bushes. BL i 269, M 222, W 

 107. 



567. Slate-colored Junco, Junco, Snowbird, Black 

 Snowbird — Jimco hye?nalis (Linn.). Abundant mi- 

 grant and common winter resident, Sept. 20-Apr. 20. 

 Melrose, May-July (Auk ix 72). Edges of woods, weedy 

 fields, thickets, etc. BL i 260, M 230, W 105. 



