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494. Dolichonyx Oryzivorus. BOBOLINK. Common 
summer resident. Our most brilliant meadow 
songster. 
495. Molothrus Ater. Cowsirp. Rather common 
summer resident. 
498. Agelaius Phoeniceus. RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. 
Common summer resident. 
501. Sturnella Magna. MEADOWLARK. Common sum- 
mer resident. A few remain through winter. 
506. Icterus Spurius. ORCHARD ORIOLE. Rather rare 
summer resident. 
507. Ieterus Galbula. BALTIMORE ORIOLE. Common 
summer resident. 
509. Scolecophagus Carolinus. Rusty BLACKBIRD. 
Regular migrant in fall and spring. 
511. Quiscalus Quiscula. PURPLE GRACKLE. Com- 
mon summer resident. 
514. Coccothraustes Vespertina. EVENING GROSBEAK. 
Very rare winter visitor. One was killed in 
Agawam, March 21, 1890; another in Brimfield 
the same year. 
515. Pinicola Enucleator. PINE GROSBEAK. Irregu- 
lar winter visitor. 
517. Carpodacus Purpureus. PuRrpLE Fincu. Com- 
mon summer resident. Sometimes seen in 
mild winters. 
