346 Stonb, Bird Migration Records of William Hart nun. \.\"w 



April SO, Little red-cap Finch busy picking Officios off the 



Apple buds. Frost t his morning, oold, blusterous. 



1822. January 19. Red-crowned Linnet, 



January 25, and 29, FringiUa flammta. 



AstragaJimis tristis tristis. Cot nii\eu. 



Entered as 'FringiUa tristis,' once with 'Yellow Bird' added, Jan, 23 

 and Dec, 31, 1802; Jan. 18, and Mar. 13, 1818 and Jan. i and 6, 1819. 



Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis. Snow Bunting. 



Only mentioned once, apparently as rare as it is today. 

 L803. January 9 i Nivalis. 



Melospiza melodia melodia. Song Sparrow 



The follow ing appear to rotor to this species: 



1803. February 12, Sparrows sing (FringiUa r. 



March 3, Sparrows sing. 



1804, Red Sparrow arrived [possibly = Fox Sparrows]. 

 ISIS. January 17. /■'. 



February 5, Song Sparrow sings. 

 May is. Young Song Sparrows 



Melospiza georgia.ua Swamp Sparrow. 



1802, May 3, Marsh Sparrow [FringiUa palustris) arived. 



I am not at all sure that tins refers to our Swamp Sparrow. Bartram's 

 knowledge of the species of Sparrows was evidently limited, until after 

 the appearance of Wilson's 'Oinithologj 



Spizella passerina passerina. Chipping Sp lrrow 



Curiously enough there are von few records of this oommon species. 

 They are as follows: 



1818. April 22. Domestic Sparrow lays 

 1820, March 16. Chipping Sparrow arrived a week past. 

 April 1 1. House Sparrow building its nest. 



Zonotrichia albicollis albicollis. Whtte-throatsd Sparrow . 



Recorded as ' FringiUa albicollis' on Jan. 9, 1803, Jan. 2 and 17. ISIS. 



On May I. 1819 is the entry 'White-throat Sparrow disappeared, gone 

 on to the north to breed' and on April 13, 1822 'White-throat Sparrow is 

 bound northerly '. 



Junco hyemalis hyemalis. Ji \ 



Referred to as 'Snow bird' or 'FringiUa hyemalis' and mentioned in 



winter lists on Jan. 6, ISO-': Jan. 9, 1803] Jan. 24, ISM: and Jan. 17. 

 ISIS. 



