BIRDS 'OF THE PACIFIC DISTRICT. 183 



207. Progne subis hesperia Brewst. WESTERN MARTIN. 



A dozen or more of both sexes were temporarily so- 

 journing at San Diego April 28, during a cool rain- 

 storm. It does not appear to breed on the coast about 

 San Diego. L. B. 



Poway. F. E. Blaisdell. Twelve miles from the 

 coast. First seen May 1, 1884, a few only; common in 

 the spring of 1883. 



Little Santa Maria Valley. W. 0. Emerson. April 

 4, 1884, one only. 



Julian. N. S. Goss. April 4, 1884. 



San Bernardino. F. Stephens. Rare summer resi- 

 dent in the mountains; rare migrant in the valley. 



Santa Cruz. Joseph Skirm. Common. 



San Jose. A. L. Parkhurst. First seen May 3, 1884, 

 two or three; they did not remain. 



Contra Costa County. W. E. Bryant. Rare summer 

 resident. 



Olema. A. M. Ingersoll. First seen May 8, 1884; 

 breeds. 



Stockton. L. B. March 1, 1879, one bird; again 

 seen March 3; both sexes common March 12; peaches 

 partly in flower March 12; first male, March 5, 1886. 

 Common summer resident here and in many localities 

 in Central California below fir forest, where it is very 

 rare. 



Marysville. W. F. Peacock. March 17, first male; 

 bulk arrived by March 21, 1884. 



Marysville. Frank Manning. March 17, 1884, a 

 pair; no more seen for three days. 



Chico. Win. Proud. First seen May 22, 1884; four 

 birds at evening. 



Cooper, 1860. I never saw this bird in Washington 

 Territory. 



