1*7 8 DuTCHER, Bird Notes from Long- Island, JV, T. [April 



Feb. 27. Wind N. W.. fresh. Snowy. 



Sp. .? I. (Bird not sent to me.) 

 Plectrophanes nivalis, i. 

 March 3. Wind N. W., fresh. Clear. 



Fulix marila, 3. 

 April 4. Wind S. W., fresh. Showery. 

 Passerella iliaca, 3. Junco hyemalis, i. 



Melospiza fasciata, i. Merula migratoria, 2. 



April 7. Wind N., moderate. Cloudy. 



Sayornis fuscus, 2. 

 April II. Wind N. E., fresh. Foggy. 



CEdemia americana, i. 

 April 14. Wind S. E., moderate. Cloudy. 



Passerculus sandwichensis savanna, 2. 

 May 14. Wind S. E. Rain and light fog. 



May 15. "Wind N. E. to N. Rain and fog. Cleared off at 11 p.m. 

 No birds struck after the fog cleared away ; although I saw a great many 

 flying in the rays of the light, they did not strike hard enough to be 

 killed."— C. A. B. 



Siurus auricapillus, 2. Vireosylvia olivacea, i. 



Siurus nsevius, i. Pyranga rubra, 3. 



Geothlypis trichas, 5. Tetanus melanoleucus, i. 



Myiodioctes canadensis, i. Sp. ? 7. (Birds stolen in transit.) 



Total in spring migration, 45. 



Autumn Migration, 18S3. 



•"I see that small birds are on their course, but they want a thick night 

 to strike."— S. R. H., Aug. 22. 



Aug. 29. Wind E. N. E. Cloudy. 



Siurus ntevius, i. 



"This is the only bird which struck last night that was killed."- — S. R. 

 H., Aug. 30. 



Sept. I. Wind, not stated. Weather, not stated. 

 Dendroeca pinus, i. 



Sept. 9. Wind N. E., fresh. Clear. 

 Hylocichla unalascse pallasi, i. Geothlypis trichas, i. 



Siurus ngevius, i. 



Sept. 13. Wind N. E., strong. Rain. 

 Parula americana, i. Vireosylvia olivacea, i. 



Siurus auricapillus, i. 



"There don't appear to be any birds on the course." — S. R. H. 



Sept. 29. Wind N. E., moderate. Cloudy. 

 Hylocichla fuscescens, 3. Siurus auricapillus, 5. 



Hylocichla aliciEe, 8. Geothlypis trichas, 4. 



Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni, 3. Vireosylvia olivacea, 9. 



Dendroeca striata, 5. Pyranga rubra, i. 



Dendroeca blackburnise, i. Coccyzus erythrophthalmus, i. 



Dendroeca virens, 2. Rallus virginianus, i. 



