ANNOTATED LIST OF THE BIRDS 365 



CENTRAL PARK. One record, a bird present for two weeks 

 in May, 1908 (Anne A. Crolius). 



BRONX REGION. Accidental; November 29, 1874 to 

 March 28, 1875 at Riverdale (Bicknell); February 12, 1911 

 (Griscom); end of March, 1914 (A. A. Saunders); November 

 6, 1919 (L. N. Nichols) to May 20, 1920 in Bronx Park 

 (numerous observers). 



New Jersey. A common permanent resident from the Raritan 

 River north to Elizabeth, Plainfield, Orange, Summit, Morristown, 

 and in recent years to Englewood; recorded once at Montclair 

 (Rowland), once at Lake Hopatcong (D wight); a nesting colony 

 near Andover, Sussex County (P. B. Philipp) . 



ENGLEWOOD REGION. Formerly a rare spring visitant, 

 first found wintering in 1900 (Chapman); a permanent 

 resident by 1907, increasing, and fairly common by 1913; 

 exterminated by the heavy snowfall in February and March 

 1920; reappeared in May 1921, and at present there are one 

 or two resident pairs (Griscom). 



CHICKADEE (Penthestes atricapillus) Fig. 30 

 One of our best known birds, and a permanent resident 

 throughout the territory, fairly common in summer, very 

 common or abundant in fall and winter. 



LONG BEACH. Casual; October 27, 1912 (Griscom and 

 LaDow); December 14 to 18, 1913 (Bicknell and Griscom); 

 January 20, 1916 (Bicknell). 



CENTRAL PARK. Formerly a common winter resident, 

 arriving the middle of October, rarely earlier, and remaining 

 until April 22, 1911 (Hix); September 24, 1921 (Carter and 

 Griscom) and October 6, 1912 (Griscom); it has not wintered 

 the last two years and has been recorded in fall only. 



HUDSONIAN CHICKADEE (Penthestes hudsonicus hudsonicus) 



Accidental winter visitant from the northwest. A speci- 

 men captured at Ramsay, New Jersey, on November 1, 1913 

 by Charles R. Sleight, and now in the American Museum of 

 Natural History, has been referred to this subspecies by W. 

 DeW. Miller and Dr. Charles W. Townsend (See Auk, 1920, 

 p. 593). 



