1916] Kellogg: Mammals and Birds of Northern California 383 



Agelaius phoeniceus nevadensis Grinnell. Nevada Red-winged 

 Blackbird. Seven breeding adults, nos. 19206-19212, from Mayten, 

 June 4 and 5. At this locality the species was common on marshy 

 ground around Big Spring. For systematic treatment, see Grinnell 

 1914, p. 107. 



Sturnella neglecta Audubon. Western Meadowlark. Observed 

 June 4 at Mayten, and June 13 at Scott River. 



Icterus bullocki (Swainson). Bullock Oriole. Three skins, nos. 

 19214-19216, from Mayten (June 4) and Scott River (June 11 

 and 12). 



Euphagus cyanocephalus (Wagler). Brewer Blackbird. One 

 skin, no. 19213, from Mayten, June 4. 



Hespcriphona vespertina montana Ridgway. Western Evening 

 Grosbeak. One specimen, no. 17319, taken at Weaverville, February 

 27 (see Kellogg, 1911, pp. 119-120). 



Carpodacus purpureas californicus Baird. California Purple 

 Finch. Five skins, nos. 17320, 19220-19223, from Helena (February 

 24), South Fork of Salmon River (July 14), and Castle Lake 

 (August 21). 



Carpodacus cassini Baird. Cassin Purple Finch. One skin, 

 no. 19224, from Jackson Lake, June 18. 



Carpodacus mexicanus frontalis (Say). California Linnet. Two 

 specimens, nos. 19225, 19226, from Mayten and Scott River, June 4 

 and 11. Common at both of these stations. 



Astragalinus tristis salicamans (Grinnell). Willow Goldfinch. 

 Two skins, nos. 19227, 19228, from Scott River, June 10 and 11. 



Astragalinus psaltria hesperophilus Oberholser. Green-backed 

 Goldfinch. Three skins, nos. 19229-19231, from Scott River, 

 June 11-13. 



S pinus pinus pinus (Wilson). Pine Siskin. Four specimens, nos. 

 17321-17324, from Tower House, March 4 and 7. Seen also at 

 Helena, in February. 



Chondestes grammacus strigatus Swainson. Western Lark Spar- 

 row. Three skins, nos. 19232-19234, from Scott River, June 9-11. 



Passer domesticus Linnaeus. English Sparrow. Two specimens, 

 nos. 17325, 17326, from Tower House, March 7. Seen also at 

 Weaverville. 



