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in abundance.” Brookline : “ Common irregular winter visitant.’ Cam- 
bridge : Irregular winter visitant, often very abundant. Cohasset: “Com- 
mon in winter.” Dedham: “Often common in the winter.” Essex 
County: “ Winter. Common.’ Ipswich: ‘Occasionally common in 
winter.” Springfield : “Irregular winter visitor.” Templeton : ‘“Com- 
mon winter visitor.”’ Wellesley: ‘Common, often abundant, but irreg- 
ular winter visitor.” 
355. Acanthis linaria rostrata (Coues). GREATER ReEp- 
POLL. 
An irregular winter visitant near the coast, where it is some- 
times common. 
December 27 to February 24. 
Brookline: One instance. Cambridge: Irregular winter visitor. 
Ipswich: ‘‘ Three taken in February, 1900.’ Wellesley: “Irregular, but 
not very uncommon winter visitor.” 
356. Acanthis linaria holboellii (Brehm). HoLpo.t’s 
REDPOLL. 
A very rare winter visitant from the north. The positive 
records are: Szampscott, tvo males were shot on March 26, 1883, 
and are now in the collection of Mr. William Brewster ;! Zexzg- 
ton, a female was taken March ro, 1890, by Dr. Walter Faxon.” 
357- Acanthis hornemannii exilipes (Coues). Hoary 
REDPOLL. 
A very rare winter visitant from the north. The _ positive 
records are: Massachusetts, a bird from the State taken in 1870, 
and now in the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zodél- 
ogy ;3 Revere Beach, a pair killed March g, 1873, by Messrs. 
H. M. Spelman and A. P. Chadbourne. Mr. Spelman now has 
the male in his collection, and Mr. Chadbourne the female; 4 
Swampscott, one was taken November 16, 1878, by Mr. W. A. Jeff- 
ries 3° Levere Beach, a pair was shot March 8, 1879, by Mr. Forster 
H. Brackett and deposited in the collection of Mr. Charles R. 
1 Brewster ; Auk, Vol. IV, No. 2, Apr., 1887, p. 163. 
* Brewster; in Minot’s Land & Game Birds, 2nd ed., 1895, p. 472. 
PAllen’; Amer. Nat., Vol. III; No. 11, Jan., 1870, p. 583, p- 30 of separate. 
* Brewster; Auk, Vol. IV, No. 3, Apr., 1887, p. 163. 
° Brewer; Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, Vol. IV, No. 2, Apr., 1879, p. 121. 
