APPENDIX. XXV 



Chipping Sparrow, Spizella socialis. Bonap. Common. Summer visi- 

 tor. Breeds; nests in trees ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in May and July. 



Song Sparrow, Melospiza melodia. Baird. Common. Summer visitor. 

 Breeds ; nests on the ground ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in April and July. 



Swamp Sparrow, Melospiza palustris. Baird. Common. Summer visi- 

 tor. Breeds ; nests on the ground, in swamps ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in May. 



Fox-colored Sparrow, Passerella iliaca. Sw. Common in spring and 

 fall. 



Black-throated Bunting, Euspiza americana. Bonap. Rare. Sum- 

 mer visitor. Not known to breed. 



Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Guiraca ludoviciana. Sw. Common. Sum- 

 mer visitor. Breeds ; nests in low trees and shrubs, in or near swamps ; eggs 

 4 ; laid in May or June. 



Indigo Bird, Cyanospiza cyanea. Baird. Common. Summer visitor. 

 Nests in bushes ; eggs 4 to 5 . laid in May or June. 



Ground Robin, Towhee Bunting, Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Vieill. Com- 

 mon. Summer visitor. Breeds; nests in low bushes and on the ground; 

 eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in May. 



BoB-OLiNK, Reed Bird, DolicTionyx oryzivorus. Sw. Common. Sum- 

 mer visitor. Breeds ; nests on the ground ; eggs 4 to 6 ; laid in June. 



Cow Blackbird, Cow Bunting, Molothrus pecoris. Sw. Common. 

 Summer visitor. Breeds ; lays its eggs singly in nests of other birds. 



Red- winged Blackbird, Agelaius phceniceus. Vieill. Common. Sum- 

 mer visitor. Breeds ; nests in bushes and tall grass, in meadows and swamps ; 

 eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in May. 



Meadow Lark, Stumella magna. Sw. Common. Summer visitor. 

 Breeds ; nests on the ground ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in May or June. 



Orchard Oriole, Icterus spuriiis. Bonap. Not common. Summer vis- 

 itor. Breeds ; nests in trees ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in June. 



Baltimore Oriole, Icterus baltimore. Daudin. Common. Summer 

 visitor. Breeds ; nests in trees, usually elms ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in June. 



Rusty Blackbird, Scolecophagus ferrugineus. Sw. Common in spring 

 and fall. Not known to breed. 



Boat-tailed Grakle, Quiscalns major. Vieill. Rare. Summer vis- 

 itor. Nests in tall grass and reeds ; eggs 5 ; laid in May or June. 



Crow Blackbird, Quiscalus versicolor. Vieill. Common. Summer vis- 

 itor. Breeds ; nests in trees ; eggs 4 to 6 ; laid in May. 



Raven, Corvus carnivorous. Bartram. Very rare visitor. 



Common Crow, Corvus americanus. Aud. Common. Resident. Breeds ; 

 nests in trees ; eggs 3 to 5 ; laid in May. 



Fish Crow, Corvus ossifragus. Wilson. Very rare visitor in summer. 



Blue Jay, Cyanura cristata. Sw. Common. Resident. Breeds ; nests 

 in trees ; eggs 4 to 5 ; laid in May. 



Wild Pigeon, Ectopistes migraioria. Sw. Common. Summer visitor. 

 Occasionally breeds ; nests in trees ; eggs 2 ; laid in April or May. 



Common Dove, Zenaidura carolinensis. Bonap. Common. Summer 

 visitor. Breeds ; nests in trees ; eggs 2 ; laid in May. 



