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Bird - Lore 



The Western Martin (Progne subis. hesperia) breeds in the Pacific Coast 

 region of North America from southwestern British Columbia to southern 

 Lower California; and occurs during migration in Central America. Its winter 

 home is not known, but is presumably South America. In the following mi- 

 gration tables an asterisk (*) indicates the records belonging to the Western 

 Martin. 



SPRING MIGRATION 



LOCALITY 



Orlando, Fla 



Melrose, Fla 



Tallahassee, Fla 



Savannah, Ga 



Charleston, S. C 



CarroUton, Ala 



Biloxi, Miss 



New Orleans, La 



Kerrville, Tex 



Gaines,ville, Tex 



Huachuca Mountains, Ariz 



Stockton, Calif.* 



Raleigh, N. C 



New Market, Va 



Washington, D. C 



Mardela Springs, Md 



French Creek, W. Va 



Eubank, Ky 



Athens, Tenn 



Helena, Ark 



Onaga, Kans 



Loveland, Colo 



Morristown, N. J 



Berwyn, Pa 



Oberlin, Ohio 



Fort Wayne, Ind 



Chicpgo, 111 



St. Louis, Mo 



Keokuk, Iowa 



Sioux City, Iowa 



Lincoln, Neb 



Tewett City, Conn 



"Block Island, R. I 



Boston, Mass 



Norway, Maine 



Tilton, N. H 



Rutland, Vt 



New York, N. Y 



Saratoga Springs, N. Y.. , . 



Detroit, Mich 



Ann Arbor, Mich 



Madison, Wis 



Lanesboro, Minn 



Sioux Falls, S. D 



Larimore, N. D 



Great Falls, Mont 



Number 



Average date of 



Earliest date of 



record 



spring arrival 



spring arrival 



lO 



February 8 



January 27, 1913 



7 



February 4 



January 20, 1901 



9 



February 20 



January 29, 191 1 



14 



March 18 



March 5, 1911 



23 



March 3 



February 16, 1907 



S 



March 9 



March 9, 1888 



6 



February 13 



January 29, 191 2 



12 



February 14 



January 31, 1894 



16 



February 24 



February 11, 1909 



S 



March i 



February 27, 1889 

 April 22, 1902 



9 



March 6 



March i, 1879 



18 



April 22 



March 16, 1907 



29 



March 28 



March 14, 1898 



22 



April I 



March 9, 1908 



6 



March 31 



March 18, 1889 



5 



April II 



April 9, 1890 



12 



March 21 



March 14, 1887 



7 



March 21 



March 17, 1907 



30 



March 4 



February 18, 1897 



17 



April 6 



March 26, 1900 



2 



April 22 



April 21, 1887 



15 



April 17 



April 8, 1890 



14 



April 19 



March 27, 1913 



23 



April 8 



March 25, 1910 



13 



April 4 



March 19, 1907 



21 



April 12 



March 23, 1884 



II 



March 21 



March 15, 1888 



20 



March 30 



March 17, 1903 



13 



April 13 



April 4, 1900 



3 



April 9 



April 3, 1900 



30 



April 13 



April 5, 191 2 



3 



April 17 



April 10, 1915 



14 



April 29 



April 6, 1907 



16 



April 21 



April 16, 1914 



6 



April 25 



April 20, 1906 



II 



April 26 



April 16, 1915 



9 



April 18 



March 21, 1907 



18 



April 16 



April 6, 1912 



16 



April 19 



April 5, 191 2 



20 



April 12 



March 23, 1907 



23 



April 13 



March 29, 1897 



II 



April 9 



Feb. 14, i89ot 

 April I, 1888 



4 



April 19 



April 9, 1910 



10 



May 6 



April 19, 1886 



3 



May 14 



May 10, 1906 



t Accidental at this early date. 



