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Bird - Lore 



GOLDEN - WINGED WARBLER 

 SPRING MIGRATION 



Atlantic Coast — 



Rising Fawn, Ga. . . 



Asheviile, N. C. . . . 



French Creek, W. Va. 

 — Washington, D. C. . 



Beaver, Pa 



Waynesburg, Pa. . . 



Portland, Conn. . . . 



West Roxbury, Mass. 



Framingham, Mass. . 



Mississippi Valley — 



St. Louis, Mo 



Keokuk, la 



Waterloo, Ind. . . . 

 Petersburg, Mich. . . 

 Livonia, Mich. . . . 

 Southern Ontario . . 

 Lanesboro, Minn. . . 

 Elk River, Minn. . . 



No. of years' 

 record 



6 



4 

 6 



ID 



5 



Average 



date of 



spring arrival 1 



May 



2 



May 



3 



April 



30 



Apri 



30 



May 



12 



May 



9 



May 



10 



May 



I 



Apri 



30 



Apri 



30 



May 



4 



May 



7 



May 



6 



Earliest date of 

 spring arrival 



April II, 1885 

 April 22, 1893 

 April 30, 1893 

 May 2, 1890 

 April 24, 1902 

 April 26, 1896 

 May 3, 1896 

 May 4, 1891 

 May 8, 1895 



April 26, 1888 

 April 22, 1894 

 April 27, 1896 

 April 25, 1886 

 May 5, 1897 

 May 2, 1900 

 May 8, 1887 

 May 12, 1888 



FALL MIGRATION 



A fall migrant has been seen at New Orleans, La., as early as July 23, 

 1898, and one was taken on the northern coast of South America, Sep- 

 tember 6, showing that the Golden- winged Warbler is among the early 

 migrants. The last ones seen were noted at Lanesboro, Minn., Septem- 

 bers, 1889; Livonia, Mich., September 21, 1891 ; Chicago, 111., Septem- 

 ber 25, 1895; Englewood, N. J., September 2, 1886; French Creek, 

 W. Va., September 15, 1892; Chester county, S. C, September 22, 1887, 

 and New Orleans, La., September 21, 1897. 



