44 PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Blue Jay, Cyanocitta c. cristata. Several wintered at Wayne • 

 (Pearson); and in New Jersey, but at most localities they were 

 not recorded till spring; Walnut Hill, April 29 (Miller); West 

 Chester, April 17 (Roberts); Easton, April 27 (Marx); Camden^. 

 N. J., April 22 (Potter). 



Starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Abundant breeder all over north- 

 east Philadelphia. Nest with young at Sandiford April 21, 

 young on wing May 8 at Frankford (Miller); Wayne, scattered 

 flocks of 5-20 also at Tinicum (Pearson); Doylestown, several 

 pairs nested in 1912, and several wintered; common spring of 

 1913 with Grackles (Mason); Melrose, flock of 20-50 present for 

 over a year (Barker); Paoli, May 18 (Baily); Swarthmore, Feb- 

 ruary 8-15 and May 22 (Harrower); Yardville, N. J., flock 

 Jan. 21, but not seen after spring opened (Allinson); more 

 abundant every year at Atlantic City, N. J. (Cromie). 



Bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Arrived Moorestown, N. J., 

 Aug. 28, 1912 (MicJde); two at Pensauken Creek, July 8 (Mil- 

 ler). 



Purple Crackle, Quiscalus q. quiscula. Doylestown, Nov. 15, 

 21; Dec. 25, 29. 1912, and Jan. 12, 16 (Mason); Rosemont, 

 Jan. 27 {Scoville); Downstown, N. J., January 2 (Fair); Easton, 

 Jan. 1 (Marx). 



Pine Siskin, Spinus pinus. Swarthmore, May 4, three (Har- 

 rower); Westtown, May 2 (Webster). 



Purple Finch, Carpodacus p. purpureus. Swarthmore, April 

 17, 22 and 24 (Harroioer); Easton, April 20 (Marx); Ardmore, 

 April 18 (Baily); West Chester, April 25-May 3 (Roberts); 

 Vineland, N. J., Oct. 16-May 1 {Prince); Norwood, March 21 

 (Packer); Easton, April 20 (Marx); Addingham, one in Jan- 

 uary (Culver), Wayne, one January 18 (Pearson). 



Tree Sparrow, Spizella m. monticola. West Chester, March 9 

 (Roberts); Doylestown, Nov. 29-April 1 (Mason). 



Junco, Junco h. hyemalis. Last seen, Swarthmore, April 25 

 (Harrower); Easton, April 27 (Marx); Rosemont, May 18 (Sco- 

 ville); West Chester, Oct. 16, 1912-May 3 (Robei^ts); Doyles- 

 town, Oct. 5, 1912-May 2 (Mason). 



White-throated SparroAV, Zonotrichia a. albicolUs. Last seen, 

 Swarthmore, May 15 (Harrower); West Chester, March 22-May:' 



