32 COUES on Birds at Brooklyn Naval Hospital Grounds. 



1 7. Harporhynchus rufus. Brown Thrush. — Common ; breeds. 



18. Mimus polyglottus. Mocking-Bikd. — One specimen seen in 

 1877, which I unfortunately could not secure. 



1 9. Mimus carolineusis. Catbird. — Common ; breeds. 



20. Sialia sialis. Bluebird. — Common ; breeds. 



21. Regulus calendula. Ruby-crested Wren. — Common in spring 

 and autumn. 



22. Parus atricapillus. Chickadee. — Common. 



23. Sitta carolineusis. White-bellied Nuthatch. — Quite rare. 



24. Certhia familiaris. Bhown Creeper. — Common. 



25. Cistothorus palustris. Long-billed Marsh-Wren. — Very 

 rare. 



26. Troglodytes aedon. House Wren. — Common ; breeds. 



27. Mniotilta varia. Black-and-White Creeper. — Very common. 



28. Dendroeca coronata. Yellow-rumped Warbler. — Common. 



29. Dendroeca pennsylvanica. Chestnut-sided Warbler. — 

 Quite rare. 



30. Dendroeca aestiva. Yellow Warbler. — Common ; breeds. 



31. Pyranga rubra. Scarlet Tanager. — An occasional visitor. 



32. Hirundo horreorum. Barn Swallow. — Common ; breeds. 



33. Ampelis cedrorum. Cedar-Bird. — Common. 



34. Vireo olivaceus. Red-eyed Vireo. — Common ; breeds. 



35. Passer domesticus. English Sparrow. — Very abundant. 



36. Carpodacus purpureus. Purple Finch. — Quite common. 



37. Plectrophanes nivalis. Snow-Bunting. — Common at times 

 in winter. 



38. Junco hyemalis. Snow-Bird. — Common. 



39. Spizella socialis. Chipping Sparrow. — Very common ; breeds. 



40. Melospiza melodia. Song Sparrow. — Common ; breeds. 



41. Melospiza palustris. Swamp Sparrow. — Once seen. 



42. Passerella iliaca. Fox-colored Sparrow. — Quite common. 



43. Guiraca ludoviciana. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. — One 

 specimen secured. 



44. Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Chewink. — Very abundant. 



45. Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Bobolink. — Three specimens secured. 



46. Molothrus ater. Cowbird. — Once seen. 



47. Agelceus phoeniceus. Red-winged Blackbikd. — Seen only 

 occasionally. 



48. Icterus baltimore. Baltimore Oriole. — Very common. 



49. Quiscalus versicolor. Crow Blackbird. — Seen occasionally. 



50. Corvus americanus. Crow. — Seen occasionally. 



51. Cyanurus cristatus. Blue Jay. — One specimen secured. 



52. Botaurus lentiginosus. Bittern. — One specimen seen. 

 63. .ffigialitis semipalmata. Ring-Neck. — Seen occasionally. 

 54. Tringa minutilla. Least Sandpiper. — Quite common. 



