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Purple Finch. Not common. 



Loon. Rare. 



Black Mallard. Not common. 



May J to 10. 



White-crowned Sparrow. Tolerably common. 

 Wood Thrush. Tolerably common. 

 Least Flycatcher. Not common. 



May 10 to /J. 



Black-throated Blue Warbler. Not common. 

 Bobolink. Small flock. 



May /J to 20. 



Kingbird. Tolerably common. 

 American Redstart. Not common. 

 Yellow-throated Vireo. Not common. 

 Chestnut-sided Warbler. Tolerably common. 

 Black-and-White Warbler. Not common. 



May 20 to 2j. 



Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Not common. 

 Rose-breasted Grosbeak. Rare. 

 Indigo Bunting. Not common. 

 Baltimore Oriole. Not common. 

 Catbird. Tolerably com.non. 



May 2 J to JO. 



Nighthawk. Not common. 



Blue Heron. Not common. * 



Canada Jay. Tolerably common. 



Scarlet Tanger. Not common. 



Whip-poor-will. Heard occasionally. 



Black-poll Warbler. Not common. 



May 30 to June j. 



Red-poll Warbler. Not common. 

 Chimney Swift. Not common. 



Very little time was spent in hunting nests, hence information as to the 

 nesting time is rather meagre. One good find, however, of this nature 

 was the discovery of two Ring-billed Gull's nests on small rocks which 

 projected above the water of a near-by pond. From six to twelve gulls 



