AVES. 127 



PASSERES. CLAMATORES. 



TYRANNIDAE. 



ME. Uncommon summer resident, mainly in southern part. 

 May 8-Sept. 20. Eggs, June 11-25. 



N. H. Uncommon summer resident north to White Mt. valleys. 

 May 13-Sept. Eggs, early June-July 7. 



VT. Common summer resident. May 8-Sept. 



MASS. Uncommon summer resident. (May 1) May 9-Sept. 26 

 (Oct. 15). Eggs, June 13-27. 



R. I. Uncommon summer resident. May 2-Aug. 23. Eggs, 

 June 5, 6. 



CONN. Common summer resident. May 4-Sept. 17. Eggs, 

 May 27-June 13. 



241. SAYORNIS PHOEBE (Latham) Stejneger. 



Phoebe; Barn, Bridge, or House pe wee; Bridge-bird; Pewit. 



Ridgway, Bull. 50, U. S. nat. mus., 1907, pt. 4, p. 594. Egg, 

 Bendire, 1895, vol. 2, pi. 1, fig. 28. 



Muscicapa phoebe Lath., Index ornith., 1790, vol. 2, p. 489. 

 "IN AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALI, NOVEBORACO." 



Muscicapa fusca Bonap. Audubon, Ornith. biogr., 1834, vol. 

 2, p. 122, pi. 120. 



Borders of streams and ponds, or about buildings; nests under 

 bridges or culverts, or on projections of buildings or ledges. 



ME. Common summer resident. Mar. 22-Oct. 19 (Nov. 24, 

 1884, Brewer). Eggs, May 7-June 24. 



N. H. Common summer resident at lower elevations. Mar. 

 22-Oct. 17. Eggs, June 7-July. 



VT. Common summer resident. Mar. 22-fall. 



MASS. Common summer resident. (Feb. 20) Mar. 12-Oct. 

 26 (Nov. 15). Eggs, April 27-May 10; June 13-July 3 (2d brood) ; 

 Aug. 15 (? 3d brood). 



R. I. Common summer resident. Mar. 8-Oct. 27. Eggs, 

 May 7-12. 



