March, 1885.] 



AND OOLOGIST. 



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The Yellow-bieasteil Chat, (123,) vciy oommcin 

 Slimmer resident. 



The Worm-eating Warbh>r, (77,) \ery rare. 



Svvainson's Warbler, (70,) rather rare Summer 

 resident. I think this is one of its most abnndant 

 loealilies. 



Tlie Blue-winged Yellow Warbler, (79,) and 

 Golden-winged, (SI,) each taken once in Spring., 



Baehman's Warliler, (78,) (|nite rare Sinnnier 

 resident. 



Xasliville Warbler, (S.5,) occasionally an abnnd- 

 ant migrant. 



Tlie Orange-crowned Warliler, (S(l,) taken twice 

 in the Fall. 



The Tennessee Warbler, (87,) not a rare mi- 

 grant. 



The Golden-crowned Thrush, (llo.) common 

 migrant. 



The Water Thrush, (IKi,) rare migrant. 



The Black-throated Green Warbler, (107,) an 

 occasional late Spring migrant. Not yet de- 

 tected in tlie Fall. 



The Black-throated Blue Warbler, (iJ4,) the 

 earliest Fall Warbler. But once detected in the 

 Spring. " Discouragingly fat." 



The Blackburnian Warbler, (101,) very rare 

 migrant. 



The Bay-breasted Warbler, (IflO,) occ;isional 

 migrant. 



The Pine Creeping Warbler, (111,) common 

 resident and very abundant migrant. 



The Chestnut-sided Warbler, (0!),) not a rare 

 migrant in Spring. 



The Blue Warbler, (98,) very rare in Spring. 



The Black-poll Warbler, (101,) taken once. 



The Yellow Warbler, (93,) abnndant migrant. 

 A few stay and breed. 



The Bljick and Yellow Warbler, (97,) taken 

 once. 



The Cape May Warbler, (9G,) abundant Spring 

 migrant in 1869. Not detected since then. 



The Yellow Redpoll, (IIM,) rather common 

 Winter resident. 



The Yellow-throated Warbler, (103,) not an un- 

 common Summer resident. 



The Prairie Warbler, (114,) not uncommon in 

 Spring. Very rare in Fall. 



The Hooded Warbler, (124,) taken once in Fall. 



The Yellow-rumped Warbler, (95,) common 

 Winter resident. 



The Small-headed Flycatcher, (126,) Green 

 Black-capped Flycatcher, (12.5,) and Canada Fly- 

 catcher, (127,) have each been taken once. 



The Redstart, (128,) abundant Fall migrant. 



The Scarlet Tanager, (161,) occasional Sjiring 

 migrant. 



The Sunnner Uedbird, (164,) abundant Summer 

 resident. 



The Barn Swallow, (b->4,) a common migrant, 

 especially so in a wet Spring. 



The Clitf Swallow, (153,) very rare migrant. 



The White-bellied Swallow, (155,) migrant. 

 ( >ur most abundant Swallow. 



The Rough-winged Swallow, (158,) common 

 Summer resident. 



Tlie Purple Martin, (152,) common migrant and 

 Slimmer resident.' 



The Cedar Bird, (151,) occasionally a very 

 abundant Winter vi.sitor. 



The Loggerhead Shrike, (149,) abundant resi- 

 dent. 



The Red-eyed Vireo, (135,) migrant. 



The Warbling Vireo, (139,) rare migrant. 



The White-eyed Vireo, (143,) abundant migrant 

 and common resident. 



The Blue-headed Vireo, (141,) very rare migrant 

 and still rarer resident. 



The Yellow-throated Vireo, (140,) migrant. 



The Purple Finch, (168,) is rare here. I have 

 never taken it, and only seen it once or twice in 

 Spring. 



The Yellowbird, (181,) is only an occasional 

 Winter visitor. At least, I have never seen the 

 male here in breeding plumage. 



Tlie Savannah Sparrow, (193«,) our commonest 

 Sparrow in Winter. Arrives the first week in 

 October and becomes plentiful by the last of the 

 month. Have never taken it after the middle of 

 May. 



The Grass Finch, (197,) Winter visitor from the 

 last of October till March, or later. 



The Yellow-winged Sparrow', (198,) is never 

 very common, but often taken in company with 

 the Savannah Sparrow in Mid-winter, wdicn it 

 feeds about the yards and buildings. 



Henslow's Bunting, (199,) seems to be quite er- 

 ratic in its movements here. I never delected it 

 until this Fall, when I found it in the vicinity of 

 the rice fields, in the middle of October. Now 

 (the end of December,) I cannot find any. 



The Sharp-tailed Finch, (201,) is common along 

 the creeks and edges of the marsh till late in No- 

 vember, and may breed here. But I have seldom 

 seen it in the Spring. 



The Seaside Finch, (202,) common in March 

 and October about the outer beaches. I do not 

 think it ever breeds here, but both this and the 

 ])receding are so .shy that some might be about all 

 Summer without being detected, (" by the old 

 chap with the specs," says the irreverent lad at 

 my elbow). 



The White-throated Sparrow, (209,) comes to us 



