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1, but does not give the year, although it is probably 1887. E. M. 

 Kindle saw it March 2, 1893. They are found first at the nesting 

 places: March 17, 1901, a pair was seen at a quarry; March 14, 11)02, 

 one was seen at a bridge near a pond and on the first date in 1903, 

 March 12, they were common at the caves; eleven were seen about 

 the mouths of three caves. Nestbuilding March 22, 1902. Nest com- 

 plete April 2, 1903. April 12, 1903, a nest and five eggs were found 

 under a bridge (C. G. L.). Well-grown young have been seen May 6, 

 1899 (X. B. M.), and May 7, 1901. 



The Phoebe seems to be better pleased if a suitable nesting site 

 can be found near the dwellings of man. There he lives out his quiet 

 and beneficial career, an unobtrusive yet confiding bird. 



MIGRATION RECORD. 



