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*32. Geothlypis formosa. — First seen April 19, 18S4. ^o\. common in 

 18S4, and not met with in 1885. 



*33. Geothlypis trichas. — First seen April 17, 1884, and April 22, 1885. 

 Rather common. 



*34. Icteria virens. — -Not seen in 1884. First seen April 23, 1885. 

 Rather common. 



*35. Sylvania mitrata. — First seen April 16, 18S4, and April 13, 1S85. 

 Qiiite common in 18S4, but scarce in 1885. 



*36. Setophaga ruticilla.- — ^First seen April 16, 1884 (males) ; April 24, 

 1SS4 (females), and April 15, 1885 (males). Common. 



*37- Vireo olivaceus. — First seen April 16, 1884, and April 22, 18S5. 

 Common in 1S84, but rather scarce in 1S85. 



*3S. Vireo flavifrons. — First seen April 24, 18S4, '^''''-' April 14, 1885. 

 Very common on April 15, 1885. 



*39. Vireo solitarius. — Not seen in 1884, and but twice observed in 

 1885 (April 15 and 17). 



*40. Vireo noveboracensis. — First seen April 15, 1884, '^"d April 6, 

 1885. Very common by middle of April, 1885. I"^ song on arrival. 



*4i. Lanius ludovicianus. — Not seen in 1884. Two females taken 

 March 18 and 20, 18S5. 



42. Progne subis. — First seen March 30, 1S85. Common in the village 

 during April of both years. 



43. Petrochelidon lunifrons. — Once seen on April 23, 1884. Not seen 

 in 1SS5. 



44. Chelidon erythrogaster. — First seen April 17, 1884, and April 9, 

 1885. Not very common. 



*45. Tachycineta bicolor. — Not common. Seen April i, 1884, 'ind a 

 few dui'ing April, 1885- 



*46. Stelgidopteryx serripennis. — First seen April 16, 1884, and April 

 4, 1S85. This was the commonest of the Swallows, and was abundant 

 near the river. 



*47. Piranga erythromelas. — Two males, April 19 and 24, 1884, and 

 two males and one female April 26, 18S5. 



48. Piranga rubra. — One male, April 24, 1884, and another in song 

 April 19, 1SS5. 



*49. Carpodacus purpureus. — Not seen in 1884. First seen March 28, 

 1885; "feeding on partly opened buds of the maples." Small flocks seen 

 afterwards. 



*5o. Spinus tristis. — Common in flocks both years. Some of the males 

 were in fuU'spring plumage by April 9, 1885- 



*5i. Poocaetes gramineus. — Not seen in 1884. Common during March, 

 1SS5, ^'""^ ''^st seen April 17, 1885. 



*^2. Ammodramus sandwichensis savanna. —Not seen in 1S84. First 

 noted March 18, 18S5. Very common on low ground. 



*53. Ammodramus savannarum passerinus. — Twice taken, a male on 

 March 24, and a female on April 17, 18S5. No others seen. 



*54. Ammodramus henslowi. — Twice taken, a male on March 23, and 

 a female on April 16, 1SS5. No others seen. 



