10 RECORDS VOLUME XI, JAN.. 1 91 D. 



Although there does not appear to be any record of 

 Eveninor Grosbeaks remaining- to breed in any eastern lo- 

 cality, Mr. Wentworth's note ot the slight indication of 

 nest building is significant, and, after all. "straws often 

 show which way the wind blows". 



Mr Charles B. Floyd saw about 60 Evening Grosbeaks 

 ill Rockland, Mass., Jan. 6, 



Notes on Some Remarkable Birds. 



By Charles J. Maynard. 



(continued from PA.GE 7.) 



ii^. 11, A, t. At their junction witli the lar- 

 ynx, the bronchial tubes are narrow, fig. 1, 

 B, d, but rapidly become wider, ib.. b, and 

 fig. 11, b, b. 



On the inside of the tubes, at their very 

 beginning, are wide tympaniforms that con- 

 tinue about the same width and occupj' very 

 nearly the entire inside of the bronchials for 

 about six semirings at a point near o, fig. 11, 

 A. Then they suddenly narrow to a slight 

 division between the bronchial rings and so 

 continue to the lungs, fig. 11, D, p, being 

 the wide portion and e, the narrow. 



