326 BIRDS OF THE NEW YORK CITY REGION 



coast of Long Island the Myrtle Warbler winters abundantly 

 in the bayberry thickets, and elsewhere inland where this 

 plant grows locally. 



Long Island. Abundant transient and common winter resident, 

 chiefly on the outer beaches or similar bushy thickets on the edges 

 of the bays; April 10 to May 30; September 5, 1921, Port Jefferson 

 (Griscom and Murphy) to December 10. 



ORIENT. Common winter resident, abundant in migration; 

 September 11, 1914 to May 25, 1917; average September 22 

 to May 18. 



MASTIC. Common winter resident, abundant in fall; 

 noted May 30, 1917. 



LONG BEACH. Common winter resident, September 10, 

 1914 (Bicknell) to May 25, 1916 (Bicknell). 

 New York State. Abundant transient, wintering regularly on 

 Staten Island and rarely along the Sound. 



CENTRAL PARK. Abundant transient; April 4, 1910 (Gris- 

 com) to May 28, 1910 (Griscom); August 27, 1921, nine birds 

 (Griscom) and September 14, 1905 (Hix) to November 13, 

 1908 (Griscom); casual August 28, 1908 (Griscom), August 

 19 and 28, 1922 (Griscom). 



BRONX REGION. Abundant transient, rare in winter; 



April 12, 1919 (C. L. Lewis) to May 22, 1920 (L. N. Nichols); 



September 19, 1920 (L. N. Nichols) to November 5, 1910 (Hix). 



New Jersey. Abundant transient, wintering near Elizabeth, 



Englewood, Plainfield and Summit, where bayberries occur locally; 



recorded August 13, 1921 near Plainfield (Miller). 



ENGLEWOOD REGION. Abundant transient, a few birds 

 wintering frequently; April 22, 1914 (J. T. Nichols) to May 

 18, 1919 (Griscom and W. T. Helmuth); September 25, 1921 

 (Griscom and J. M. Johnson) to November 29, 1914 (N. F. 

 Lenssen). 



MAGNOLIA WARBLER (Dendroica magnolia) 

 One of our commonest transient Warblers, rarely arriving 

 before May 9, and its maximum numbers usually not reached 

 until after the height of the migration. It starts moving 

 south the latter half of August and lingers into October. In 

 the fall plumage this Warbler is chiefly olive green and 



