570 YisiiER, Birds of Sanborn County, South Dakota. [ocu 



140. Quiscalus quiscula aeneus. Bronzed Crackle. — Abundant 

 from March 15 to October. 



141. Herperiphona vespertina vespertina. Evening Grosbeak.— 

 Rare winter visitant. 



142. Loxia curvirostra minor. Ckossbill. — Rare migrant. 



143. Acanthis linaria linaria. Redpoll. — Common during the 

 winter months about the groves. 



144. Astragalinus tristis tristis. Goldfinch. — Abundant during 

 the summer, May 1, — October. Occasionally winters. 



1 15. Spinus pinus. Pine Siskin. — Tolerably common migrant, and 

 occasionally common in winter. 



140. Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis. Snow Bunting. — Abundant 

 some winters, but rare ot Iters. 



117. Calcarius lapponicus lapponicus. Lapland Lonqspttr. — 

 Abundant from September to April. 



lis. Calcarius ornatus. Chestnut-collared Longspur. — Abun- 

 dant from late March to October. Nests found. 



149. Rhynchophanes mccowni. McCown's Longspxjr. — A toler- 

 ably common migrant and seemingly a rare breeder. 



150. Pooecetes gramineus confinis. Western Vespeb Sparrow. — 

 An abundant breeder, April to September. [Forestburg, July 15.] 



L51. Passerculus sandwichensis savanna. Savannah Sparrow. — 

 A tolerably common breeder. Abundant in migrations, late in April 

 and mid-September. [Vermilion, May.] 



152. Passerculus sandwichensis alaudinus. Western Savannah 

 SPARROW. — A rare migrant. [Menno, April.] 



153. Ammodramus savannarum bimaculatus. Western Gb U38- 

 hoppku SPARROW. — Abundant from late April till early September. 

 [Menno. Aug. 15.] 



151. Passerherbulus henslowi occidentalis. Western ETenslow's 

 SPARROW.— A tolerably frequent migrant. 



155. Passerherbulus lecontei. Leconte's Sparrow. — Tolerably 

 common migrant; a rare breeder. 



156. Chondestes grammacus grammacus. Lark Sparrow. — 

 Nests rather commonly in dying tree claims. 



157. Zonotrichia querula. Barris's Sparrow. — An abundant 

 migrant. 



158. Zonotrichia leucophrys leucophrys. White-crowned Spar- 

 row.— A common migrant. 



154. Zonotrichia albicollis. White-throated Sparrow. — A very 

 common migrant. 



160. Spizella monticola ochracea. Western Tree Sparrow. — 

 The most abundant sparrow of the thickets from November to April. 

 [Menno, Pec. 27.} 



161. Spizella passerina passerina. Chipping Sparrow. — Nests 

 not infrequently. 



