74 BIRDS OBSERVED NEAR MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Crow. Permanent Resident. 



Blue Jay. Common Permanent Resident; nests in the 



city. 

 Baltimore Oriole. Not numerous Summer Resident, May 



9 to August 25. 



Red-winged Blackbird. Abundant Summer Resident, 

 March 17 to November 1. 



Bronzed Grackle. Abundant Summer Resident, March 20 

 to October 26 ; nests in the city. 



Bobolink. Common Summer Resident, May 9 to Septem- 

 ber 1 ; not half so abundant as fifteen years ago. 



Cowbird. Very numerous Summer Resident, April 8 to 

 September 15. 



Meadowlark. Common Summer Resident, March 17 to 

 October 31. 



Song Sparrow. Common Summer Resident, March 17 to 

 October 10 ; rare near the city. 



Field Sparrow. Rare Summer Resident, April 21 to Sep- 

 tember 20. 



Chipping Sparrow. Common Summer Resident, May 1 

 to September 10 ; nests in the city. 



Vesper Sparrow. Very common Summer Resident, April 



10 to September 25. 



White-throated Sparrow. Very common Transient Vis- 

 itant, April 28 to May 20 ; September 20 to October 22. 



White-crowned Sparrow. Abundant Transient Visitant, 

 May 2 to 23 ; September 20 to October 4. 



Fox Sparrow. Irregular Transient Visitant, April 4 to 

 April 18 ; October 25 to November 2. 



Junco. October 1 to April 10; breeds about 70 miles north 

 of city. 



Tree Sparrow. November 1 to March 20; breeds farther 

 north. 



Redpoll. Irregular Winter Visitant, occasionally abun- 

 dant. 



Snowflake. Irregular Winter Visitant, sometimes abun- 

 dant. 



American Crossbill. Irregular Winter Visitant, some- 

 times abundant. 



