ANNOTATED LIST OF THE BIRDS 281 



ORIENT. Common winter resident, October 20, 1914 to 

 April 12, 1917; average arrival November 1. 

 MASTIC. Common winter visitant. 



LONG BEACH. A few birds winter regularly, common in 

 migration; October 27, 1912 (Griscom) to March 31, 1912 

 (Griscom). 



New York State. Abundant winter resident. October 10 to 

 April 27 at Ossining (Fisher). 



CENTRAL PARK. Casual visitor; scattered individuals 

 occasionally noted in fall and early spring, or even in mid- 

 winter after heavy snow; November 11, 1907 (Griscom) to 

 April 9, 1911 (Griscom). 



BRONX REGION. Common winter resident, November 6, 

 1915 (Hix) to April 13, 1884 (J. Dwight). 



New Jersey. Abundant winter resident. The earliest arrival 

 date before me is October 12, 1919 near Elizabeth (Urner). 



ENGLEWOOD REGION. Abundant winter resident, 

 November 2, 1886 (Chapman) to April 26, 1914 (Griscom); 

 rarely recorded after the first week in April. 



CHIPPING SPARROW (Spizella passerina) 

 An abundant and familiar summer resident, nesting exclu- 

 sively in proximity to man. Very rarely recorded in winter, and 

 rare before early April or after the first week in November. 



Long Island. Abundant summer resident, March 28 to 



November 23, 1919 (Hempstead, J. T. Nichols) ; very rare in winter. 



ORIENT. Abundant summer resident, recorded in winter; 



March 28, 1904 to November 4, 1915; average arrival April 4. 



MASTIC. Common summer resident. 



LONG BEACH. Uncommon spring, common fall transient; 

 April 10, 1917 (Hix) to May 4, 1916 (Bicknell); October 1, 

 1914 (Bicknell) to November 13, 1910 (Griscom); casual 

 June 5, 1918 (Hix). 

 New York State. 



CENTRAL PARK. Common transient, formerly a few pairs 

 breeding regularly, one pair only in 1921, none in 1922; 

 March 29, 1907 (Hix) to November 26, 1911 (Hix); transients 

 arrived October 5, 1921 (Griscom). 



BRONX REGION. Common summer resident, April 5, 1912 

 (C. L. Lewis) to November 10, 1919 (L. N. Nichols). 



