230 BIRDS OF THE NEW YORK CITY REGION 



frosty nights in September and continues until the first week 

 in November. It is one of the rarest of our summer birds in 

 winter. 



Long Island. Fairly common summer resident, abundant 

 transient, March 14 to October 26; one winter record. 



ORIENT. A transient, common in fall, locally rare and 

 irregular in spring; March 20, 1916 to April 12, 1913; Sep- 

 tember 14, 1913 to October 15, 1917 (Mabel R. Wiggins); 

 recorded in late December on Gardiner's Island. 



MASTIC. Rare summer resident, common as a transient 

 in the fall. 



LONG BEACH. Rare spring, uncommon fall transient; 

 March 30, 1919 (Bicknell) to April 19, 1916 (Bicknell); 

 September 8, 1921 (Bicknell) to October 27, 1912 (Griscom). 

 Reported May 26, 1918; if this identification be correct, the 

 record is purely casual. 

 New York State. A generally common summer resident. 



CENTRAL PARK. Common transient; March 10, 1909 

 (Griscom) to late April and most exceptionally to May 7, 1909 

 (Griscom) ; September 3, 1916 (Janvrin) to November 4, 1917 

 (Hix). 



BRONX REGION. Common summer resident, March 22, 

 1914 (J. Kieran) to November 21, 1918 (L. N. Nichols); one 

 winter record, January 1, 1919" (L. N. Nichols). 

 New Jersey. Common summer resident. There is only one 

 winter record, a single bird observed from January 1 to February 

 12, 1913 in the Scotch Plains Notch near Plainfield (W. DeW. 

 Miller). It is recorded as late as December 10, 1910 at Morristown 

 (R. C. Caskey). 



ENGLEWOOD REGION. Fairly common summer resident, 

 more numerous in migration; March 13, 1894 (Bird Lore) to 

 November 16, 1911 (Bird Lore). 



OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER (N uttallornis borealis) 

 The Olive-sided Flycatcher is an uncommon transient in 

 the Hudson Valley, but can be seen almost every spring and 

 fall. Elsewhere, however, it is much rarer, especially in 

 spring. While this statement is unquestionably correct, it is 

 equally true that the great majority of bird-students have an 



