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Brewster on the Pine Grosbeak. 



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Table I. 

 Food of the Pine Grosbeak. 



Seeds of - 



f I. White Ash. — Nova Scotia (i) ; Massachusetts (9) ; Con- 

 necticut (i) ; New York (i). =12 



2. Apple. — Maine (i); New Hampshire (i) ; Massachu- 



setts (4). = 6 



3. Crab Apple. — Maine (3); Massachusetts (2) [P. park- 

 manii (i)]- =5 



4-6. Norxvay Spruce, White Pine. Weeds.- — ^Massachusetts 



(3)- = 3 



7. Grasses. — Massachusetts (2). =2 



8-1 1. Ailanthus, Roxbury Waxxvork, Pitch Pine (|. H. 

 Bowles, Punkapo^), Black Ash (O. Durfee, 'Fall 

 [ River). 



Buds of 



f I. Rock Maple. — Maine (2) ; New Hampshire (i) ; Massa- 

 chusetts (9) ; Connecticut (i) ; New York (i). = 14 



2. Norxvay Spruce. — Massachusetts (6) ; Connecticut (i). = 7 



3. White Pine. — Maine (i); Massacliusetts (i) ; Connecti- 



cut (i). = 3 



4. White Ash.— iy^. B. Hale, Worcester), (J. H. Bowles, 



Punkapog). = 2 



5. Larch. — Massachusetts (2). = 2 

 6-10. White Maple, Sycamore (H. A. P. Smith, Digby, 



Nova Scotia), Red Cedar, Honeysuckle (F. H. 

 Kennard, Brookline, Massachusetts), Walnut (J. H. 

 Bowles, Punkapog, Massachusetts). = i 



fi. Apple. — Massachusetts (8); Connecticut (i); New 



York (i). =10 



o (t. ( . •<- -• ^It- Ash. — New Brunswick (i) ; Maine (3) ; Massachu- 

 of -I setts (2). 



I 3, 4. Black Alder, Honeysuckle. 



I 5-10. Bush Honeysuckle (jy'xtrxWX'^), High Bush Cranberry, 



\_ Privet, Cedar, Etiglish Ha-Mthorn, Sumac. 



= 6 



Table II. 



Proportion of Red Males. 



Canada (Inland) = i to 6^ 



Northern New England and Maritime Provinces = i to 10 

 Massachusetts (western and northern sections) = i to 10 

 Massachusetts (eastern and central sections) = i to 30 

 Massachusetts (southern section) = i to 100 



Rhode Island = i to i^o 



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