54 Bird - Lore 
been instructed by Mr. Roosevelt, before his departure, to say that a Bush Spar- 
row is a Field Sparrow.—Lucy W. Maynarp, Washington, D. C. 
(*Denotes a species seen on White House grounds) 
Nicut HrERon. Five spent winter of 1907 
in swampy country about one-half 
mile west of Washington Monument. 
Movurninc Dove. 
QUAIL. 
RUFFED GROUSE. 
Creek. 
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK. 
RED-SHOULDERED HAWK. 
*SPARROW Hawk. A pair spent the last 
two winters on and around the White 
House grounds, feeding on the Spar- 
rows—largely, thank Heaven, on the 
English Sparrows. 
*SCREECH OWL. Steady resident on White 
House grounds. 
*Saw-wHET Ow. A pair spent several 
weeks by the south portico of the White 
House, 1905. 
KINGFISHER. 
*YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO. 
Harry WOODPECKER. 
*DowNy WOODPECKER. = 
*SAPSUCKER. 
*RED-HEADED WOODPECKER. Nests (one 
pair) on White House grounds. 
*FLICKER. Nests (several pairs) on White 
House grounds. 
W HIP-POOR-WILL. 
NIGHTHAWK. 
*CHIMNEY SWIFT. 
*HUMMINGBIRD. 
KINGBIRD. 
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER. 
PHBE. 
Woop PEWEE. 
HORNED LARK. 
*CROW. 
*FisH Crow. 
*ORCHARD ORIOLE. One pair nested in 
White House grounds. 
BOBOLINK. 
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. 
*BALTIMORE ORIOLE. 
MEADOWLARK. 
*PURPLE GRACKLE. 
House grounds. 
early spring. 
One seen on Rock 
Nests on White 
Very abundant in 
*PURPLE FINCH. 
*THISTLE BirD (Goldfinch). 
VESPER SPARROW. 
*WHITE-THROATED SPARROW. Sings; this 
year sang now and then all through 
the winter. 
*TREE SPARROW. 
*CHIPPIE (Chipping Sparrow). Nests. 
BusH SPARROW (Field Sparrow). 
*SNOW BiRD (Junco). 
*SONG SPARROW. Nests. 
*Fox SPARROW. 
*CARDINAL. 
TOWHEE. 
*INDIGO-BIRD. Nests. 
TANAGER. 
PurPLE Martin. 
*BARN SWALLOW. 
TREE SWALLOW. 
BANK SWALLOW. 
*CEDAR BIRD. 
LOGGER-HEAD SHRIKE. 
*RED-EYED VIREO. Nests. 
*WARBLING VIREO. Nests. 
*BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER. Nests. 
*BLUE YELLOW-BACKED WARBLER (Par- 
ula Warbler). 
*CapE May WARBLER. 
*SUMMER YELLOWBIRD. Nests. 
*BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER. 
*BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER. 
*MyRTLE WARBLER. 
* MAGNOLIA WARBLER. 
*CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER. 
*BAY-BREASTED WARBLER. 
*BLACKPOLL WARBLER. 
*BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER. 
PRAIRIE WARBLER. 
OVEN-BIRD. 
WATER THRUSH. 
KENTUCKY WARBLER. 
*YELLOWTHROAT. 
CHAT. 
*BLUE-WINGED WARBLER. 
*CANADIAN WARBLER, 
*REDSTART. Nests on 
grounds. 
PIpPirT. 
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