﻿The Migration of Warblers 



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WORM-EATING WARBLERS 



Atlantic Coast — 



Northern Florida 



Raleigh, N. C 



Asheville N. C. (near) . 

 White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. 

 French Creek, W. Va. 

 Washington, D. C. . . . 



Beaver, Pa. 



Southeastern New York 

 South Central Connecticut 



Mississippi Valley — 

 Houston, Tex. . 

 New Orleans, La. 

 St. Louis, Mo. . 

 Brookville, Ind. 

 Columbus, O. 



No. of years' 



Average date of 



Earliest date of 



record 



spring arrival 



spring arrival 



5 



April 9 



April 4, 1892 



10 



April 24 



April 19, 1887 



4 



April 21 



April 19, 1893 



3 



April 28 



April 27, 1890 



3 



April 28 



April 25, 1898 



6 



May 2 



April 29, 1888 



3 



May 4 



April 29, 1902 



7 



May 7 



May 3, 1886 



3 



May n 



May 10, 1894 

 April 6, 1881 



5 



April 9 



April 6, 1902 



5 



April 29 



April 26, 1882 



7 



April 23 



April 17, 1896 







April 18, 1900 



Fall migration. — The earliest fall migrant was recorded at Key West, 

 Fla , August 30 ; the average date at which they first strike the Florida light- 

 houses is September 14. Migration at the mouth of the Mississippi is at 

 about the same time, earliest August 11. The latest migrants are noted 

 at Raleigh, N. C, September 2 ; near New Orleans, La., September 30; 

 Key West, Fla., about October 1. 



A SCREECH OWL THAT SOMETIMES LIVES OVER THE EDITOR'S STUDY 



