270 BIRDS OF THE NEW YORK CITY REGION 



ORIENT. Rare and local summer resident, formerly general 

 and frequent; March 30, 1906 to December 1; occasionally 

 winters. 



MASTIC. A rare transient. 



LONG BEACH. Rare visitor in spring, four records, March 

 30, 1919 (Bicknell) to May 13, 1918 (Hix); more regular in the 

 fall, October 13, 1921 (Bicknell) to November 12, 1914 (Bick- 

 nell); one midwinter record, January 28, 1912 (Griscom). 

 New York State. Now very rare or unknown as a breeding 

 bird near the City, but common in northern Westchester County. 

 Very rare in winter. 



CENTRAL PARK. One of the rarest casual visitors; bred 

 formerly (Woodruff and Paine); the only recent records are 

 April 19, 1913 (Griscom) and October 13, 1922 (Griscom). 



BRONX REGION. Now very rare summer resident; a 

 common transient; March 27, 1914 (A. A. Saunders) to 

 November 3, 1912 (L. N. Nichols); December 29, 1918 (L. N. 

 Nichols); January 7, 1911 (Hix). 



New Jersey. Common summer resident, but very local in the 

 suburban area. The earliest arrival date before me is March 26, 

 1911 near Plainfield (Miller). There is one winter record for Plain- 

 field (Miller), one for Elizabeth (Urner), and another near Cran- 

 ford (Rogers). 



ENGLEWOOD REGION. Formerly common summer resident, 

 now very local, March 27, 1921 (Griscom and Janvrin) to 

 November 12, 1922 (Hix); two winter records, December 27, 

 1914 (N. F. Lenssen) and February 22, 1915 (E. Fleischer). 



IPSWICH SPARROW (Passerculus princeps) 

 This large pale edition of the Savannah Sparrow is prac- 

 tically confined to the outer beaches of Long Island, where it 

 is a common transient in November and March. A few 

 birds always winter, but occasionally it is common at this 

 season. The normal arrival is the last week in October, and 

 few individuals are seen in April. 



Long Island. Fairly common winter resident, October 12 to 

 April 21; casually as early as September 20 and September 28. 



ORIENT. Rare winter visitant, September 20, 1919 to 

 March 10, 1913; average arrival October 25. 

 MASTIC. Uncommon winter visitant. 



