6 An Annotated List of the Birds of Utah. 



64. Zonotrichia leucophrys (Forst.), var. intermedia Eidgway. Ex- 

 ceedingly abundant in fall, and also a winter resident. 



Go. Junco hyemalis (L.). Black Snow Bird. Rare in fall. One speci- 

 men only taken in flock of Z. intermedia. 



66. Junco Oregonus (Towns.). Oregon Snow Bird. Common in fall. 

 Winters at least in southern part of territory. 



*67. Junco caniceps (Woodh.). Red-backed Snow Bird. Tolerably 

 common in the pines of Wahsatch mountains in the breeding season. 

 (Ridgway.) 



*68. Poospiza bilineata (Cass.). Black-throated Sparrow. Breeds 

 abundantly in the vicinity of Salt Lake City. (Ridgway.) 



*69. Poospiza belli (Cass.), var. Nevadensis Ridgway. Bell's Finch. 

 Very common, especially as a winter resident, frequenting the sage brush 

 plains. 



*70. Spizella socialis (Wils.), var. Arizonce Coues. Chipping Sparrow. 

 Not common. " Breeds near Salt Lake City." (Ridgway.) 



*71. Spizella pallida (Sw.)» var. Breweri (Cass.). Brewer's Sparrow. 

 Abundant. Permanent resident. Frequents the sage brush of the 

 benches. 



*72. Melospiza melodia (Wils.), var. fallax Baird. Western Song 

 Sparrow. Abundant. Permanent resident. 



*73. Melospiza Lincolnii (Aud.). Lincoln's Finch. Rather uncom- 

 mon. Found breeding in Parley's Park, by Mr. Ridgway. 



74. Melospiza palustris (Wils.). Swamp Sparrow. Very rare. A 

 single specimen jtaken in extreme southern part of Utah, Oct. 23. 



* 75. Passerella Toicnsendii (And.), var. schistacea Baird. Slate-colored 

 Sparrow. Abundant in the mountains. Breeds. (Ridgway.) 



76. Calamospiza bicolor (Towns.). White-winged Blackbird. A 

 single specimen obtained in Parley's Park in July, by Mr. Ridgway. A 

 few seen by Dr. Yarrow in Snake Valley on the borders of Utah. 



* 77. Hedymeles melanocephala (Swains.). Black-headed Grosbeak. 

 Very common. 



* 78. Cyanospiza amoena (Say). Lazuli Finch. Numerous in the 

 valleys. 



*79. Pipilo maculattis Sw., var. megalonyx Baird. Long-spurred 

 Towhee. Common in the valleys and in chaparral of foot-hills. 



*80. Pipilo clorurus (Towns.). Green-tailed Bunting. Common. Con- 

 fined exclusively to the mountains. 



81. Pipilo Aberti Baird. ' Abert's Towhee. Not rare in extreme 

 southern portion of Utah. Probably breeds. 



ALAUDIDJS. The True Larks. 



*S2. Eremophila alpestris (Forst). Shore Lark. Abundant. Perma- 

 nent resident. Var. chrysolwma Wagler. Breeding and found sparingly 

 in winter, var. occidentalis, McCall. Predominating in winter. (Ridg- 

 way.) 



