OUR BIRDS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 405 
Warblers arrived on Aug. 22; the Magnolia Warbler and Red- 
breasted Nuthatch, on the 26th; the Canadian Warbler and the 
Ovenbird, on the 29th. On August 30, a flock of Bonaparte Gulls 
(about 20) appeared, flying over the lake and dipping frequently. 
This was my first record of this species. 
The list of birds found in August is the following: Crow, 
Blue Jay, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-headed Woodpecker, 
Goldfinch, Downy Woodpecker, Song Sparrow, Chickadee, Hariy 
Woodpecker, Cardinal, Bluebird, Robin, Killdeer, Red-winged 
Blackbird, Bronzed Grackle, Field Sparrow, Flicker, Cowbird, 
Kingfisher, Towhee, Phoebe, Mourning Dove, Chipping Sparrow, 
Chimney Swift, Vesper Sparrow, Spotted Sandpiper, House Wren, 
Baltimore Oriole, Warbling Vireo, Yellow Warbler, Catbird, 
Kingbird, Purple Martin, Bobolink, Screech Owl, Barn Swallow, 
Orchard Oriole, Crested Flycatcher, Indigo Bird, Wood Pewee, 
Red-eyed Vireo, Greater, and Lesser, Yellowlegs, Alder Flycatcher, 
Cedarbird, Maryland Yellowthroat, Nighthawk, Hummingbird, 
Red-shouldered Hawk, Bank Swallow, Acadian Flycatcher, Grass- 
hopper Sparrow, Least Flycatcher, Scarlet Tanager, Yellow-billed 
Cuckoo, Tree Swallow, Gnatcatcher, Mud Hen, Great Blue Heron, 
Eave Swallow, Ruffed Grouse, Whip-poor-whill, Brown Thrasher, 
Blackburnian, Black and White, Magnolia, and Canadian, Warblers, 
Tufted Titmouse, Redstart, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Overbird, 
Bonaparte Gull. 
September of this year yielded the writer only 50 species, 
which was a much smaller munber than is usual for this month. 
They were: Crow, Blue Jay, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red- 
headed Woodpecker, Goldfinch, Downy Woodpecker, Song 
Sparrow, Chickadee, Meadowlark, Bluebird, Robin, Killdeer, 
Bronzed Grackle, Field Sparrow, Flicker, Kingbird, Kingfisher, 
Phoebe, Mourning Dove, Chimney Swift, Spotted Sandpiper, 
House Wren, Warbling Vireo, Catbird, Purple Martin, Bobolink, 
Screech Owl, Barn Swallow, Indigo Bird, Wood Pewee, Lesser 
Yellowlegs, Cedarbird, Hummingbird, Least Flycatcher, Yellow- 
billed Cuckoo, Brown ‘Thrasher, Redstart, Black and White 
Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Hermit 
- Thrush, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Black-throated Green Warbler, 
White-throated Sparrow, Snowbird, Pine Warbler, Sapsucker, 
Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Brown Creeper, Nashville Warbler. 
No record was made in September for the following species: 
