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Amherst : "Resident. Common in winter." Berkshire : " Breeds in 

 considerable numbers .... on Greylock." A winter visitant to other 

 portions of the county. Bristol County : " Common winter visitant." 

 One instance of breeding. Brookline : " Abundant winter resident." 

 Cambridge : Common transient visitant, rather common winter visitant. 

 Cohasset : " Common winter visitant." Dedham : " Common in the 

 winter." Essex County : " Common " in winter. Ipswich : Winter. 

 Martha's Vineyard: "Uncommon winter resident." Springfield: 

 " Common spring and autumn migrant and winter resident. Once found 

 breeding." Templeton : "Common in fall and winter." Wellesley : 

 " Common winter resident." 



249. Cistothorus palustris (Wils.). LONG-BILLED MARSH 

 WREN. 



A common local summer resident ; it has been known to win- 

 ter occasionally at Fresh Pond, Cambridge. 1 



May 2 to November 30 (December 10) (Winter). 



Berkshire : " Very rare summer resident." Brookline : " Rare migrant, 

 formerly a common summer resident." Cambridge : Locally abundant 

 summer resident. Dedham: "Common locally." Martha's Vineyard: 

 " May to November." Springfield : " Rather rare summer resident." 

 ^Afellesley : " Locally cohimon summer resident." 



250. Cistothorus stellaris (Licht.). SHORT-BILLED MARSH 

 WREN. 



A very local, and in some places not uncommon summer resi- 

 dent. 



May 10 to October 2. 



Berkshire : " Summer resident, .... of local distribution." Cambridge : 

 Locally common summer resident. Dedham: "Common locally." 

 Springfield: "Rather rare summer resident." Wellesley: "Locally 

 common summer resident." 



251. Troglodytes hiemalis Yieill. WINTER W T REN. 



An uncommon spring and autumn migrant, and local summer 

 resident in Berkshire County and at Winchendon, in Worcester 

 County, 2 and it probably bred once at Lynn. 3 Rare winter resident. 



1 Faxon ; Auk, Vol. VII, No. 4, Oct., 1890, pp. 408, 409. 



Brewster; Auk, Vol. V, No. 4, Oct., 1888, p. 392. 



3 Brewster ; Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, Vol. VIII, No. 2, Apr., 1883, pp. 119, 120. 



