18 A PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE 



116. Snow Bird (Junco hyemalis, Linn.). 



A common winler visitant. 



117. Field Sparrow (Spizella pusüla, Wilson). 



A common summer resident. 



118. Chippy (Spizella socialis, Wilson). 



A common summer resident. 



119. Tree Sparrow (Spizella monlicola, Gmelin). 



A common winter bird. 



120. White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicoüis, 



Gmelin). 



A common winter visitant. 



121. White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys, 



Förster) . 



Kather common in fall and spring. Probably 

 winters in the forests of sheltered localities. 



122. Lark Finch (Chondesles grammacus, Say). 



Not common in blue grass Kentucky. Mr. 

 Beckham reports it as a common summer resident 

 in Nelson County. 



123. Ammodramus hejislowi, Audubon. 



Audubon obtained a specimen in Kentucky, op- 

 posite Cincinnati, in 1820. Not common. Nelson 

 County (Beckham). 



124. Grasshopper Bird (Ammodramus savannarwn, 



Gmelin). 



Common everywhere in summer. 



125. Savanna Sparrow (Ammodramus sandwidiensis, 



Gmelin). 



A common migrant in Nelson County (Beck- 

 ham) . 



126. Vesper Sparrow (Pooccetes gramineus, Gmelin). 



A common summer resident in the blue grass 

 region. Becomes active and musical at sunset, 

 and during sultry threatening weather. Audubon 

 did not observe it in the State, from which it seems 



