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specimen on the Nemaha in Richardson county in the middle of 
May, 1875. Breeds north of Nebraska. 
687. *Setophaga ruticilla (Linnaeus) —ReEpsTart. 
An abundant breeder and summer resident over the state, arriving 
first week in May and departing in the middle of September. Omaha, 
Lincoln, Beatrice, West Point, Neligh, Long Pine, Cherry county, 
Holdrege, Sioux county-—breeding. 
EXTRALIMITAL: The Lutescent Warbler, 646a. Helminthophila 
c.lutescens Ridgway, may reach western Nebraska during migrations, 
as it occurs on the plains east of the Rockies in Colorado. 668. 
Dendroica townsends (Townsend)—The Townsend Warbler, a bird of 
western North America, found during migrations east to the plains 
of Wyoming (Cheyenne), Colorado (Ft. Lyon), and Texas, and acci- 
dentalin Pennsylvania. 670. Dendroica kirtlandii Baird—The Kirt- 
land Warbler. This rare warbler has been taken in Illinois, Michigan, 
Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Missouri, and its occurrence in Nebraska 
is possible. 678. Geothlypis agilis (Wilson), the Connecticut Warbler, 
of the eastern United States, has as yet no Nebraska record, but, as 
it occurs regularly west to Minnesota and casually even to Colorado, 
its ultimate inclusion in our fauna is but a matter of time. 
Famity MOTACILLIDA—Piprits 
1. Tail about one-half inch shorter than wing, the inner web of its outer 
feather chiefly dusky; tarsus as long as hind toe and claw, feet dark; 
colors dull, obscure..... PSE _Pipit. 
1. Tail about three-fourths inch shiecéen shaun wing, ake inner went of a2 outer 
feather chiefly white; tarsus shorter than hind toe and claw, feet 
pale: ‘colors bright, distinetys u.i6k Rake es ed) eS Papi 
679. Anthus pensilvanicus (Latham)—Ptpr1r. 
A common migrant, passing in April and early in May and again 
late in September and in October; breeding far north. Omaha, 
Lincoln, West Point, Neligh. 
700. Anthus spragueii (Audubon)—Spracue Pirir. 
Migrant; not so common as preceding; same dates. Omaha, Lin- 
coln, West Point. 
Famity CINCLIDZ—Dippers 
Slaty gray, tinged with brown on head and neck; frequenting running 
StEEATIOS. ...5 x Ssta 5 ocak MAC d Hemera Bee aS, Serle teen eae ee airy ec ae 
701. Cinclus mexicanus Swainson—Drprer. 
So far as known, the only record of this bird for Nebraska is of 
the one seen by Bruner on the White river in Sioux county west of 
Crawford in May, 1891. The bird was clearly seen sporting among 
the rocks along the stream. It is a common resident in Colorado 
and Wyoming and east into the Black hills. 
