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"Flock of two dozen Jan. 11, others Sept. 14 and Oct. 7, 

 Albuquerque: one seen March 26, Galisteo." (Birtvvell.) 

 Permanent resident, though more numerous in summer, 

 in Mesilla Valley. (Ford,) 



172. Icterus parisorum. Scott's Oriole. 



"First seen April 26, common after May 1, specimens taken 

 last of May, Apache.'' (Anthony. ) ''One specimen, 

 rare, Ft. Bayard." (Wilson.) "Several were seen in 

 Mts., near Santa Fe in July." (Nelson. ) "Breeding- 

 near Santa Rosa in May." (Bailey, F. ) "One specimen, 

 Coleman Ranch, in Aug.. Silver City." (Hunn.) "East- 

 central New Mexico." (A. O. U. Check List.) 



173. Icterus cucullatus nelsoni. Arizona Hooded Oriole. 



"Arrives April 13, common in spring, Silver City." (Hunn.) 



174. leterus bullocki. Bullock's Oriole. 



"One specimen, May 15, Apache." (Anthony. ) "Tolerably 

 common: breeds to 10000 ft., San Miguel Co." (Mitchell.) 

 "Arrives Apr. 30, common. Silver City. (Hunn.) "A 

 few pairs nesting, Shiprock." (Oilman.) "Seen at 

 Mangus Springs, Aug. 14." (Metcalfe. ) Very Com- 

 mon resident in Mesilla Valley in summer. (Ford.) 



175. Euphagus cyanocephalus. Brewer's Blackbird. 



"Abundant in Apache and Hachita regions after Apr. 20, 

 all summer except last of June and first of July." (An- 

 thony.) "Abundant throughout New Mexico.'' (Hen- 

 shaw. ) "Fairly common, breeds from plains to 8000 ft., 

 San Miguel Co." ( Mitchell. ( "Common from Sept, 1 

 to May 6, Silver City." (Hunn.) "Common around 

 Shiprock.'' (Oilman.) ''Common along Rio Grande 

 to Santa Fe." (McCall.) "Common around Albuquer- 

 que, flocks seen Feb., May, Sept. and Oct.; seen during 

 April and May, Willis and Pecos; specimens from Rin- 

 con in Feb." (Birtwell. ) A resident of Mesilla Valley. 

 (Ford.) 



176. Hesperiphona vespertina montana. Western Evening 



Grosbeak. 



"Rather common in spring, Silver City." (Hunn.) "A 

 few in southwestern New Mexico. ' ' ( Stephens. ) ' 'Very 

 numerous fall migrant at Ft. Wingate." (Shufeldt. ) 

 "Flock and a few pairs in Pecos Mts. Along Pecos 

 River in July, flocks 8000 ft., and lower, Aug.". (Bailey 

 F.) "Ft. Thome and Burgwyn.'' (Ridgway.) "Plen- 

 tiful, seen in May; a flock of 12 Oct. 20, Albuquerque.'' 

 (Birtwell.) -"Las Vegas in fall." (Cockerell.) 



