320 POULTRY AND WILD BIRDS 
fields. Likes to render his little song from a tall weed stalk. It is 
pleasing, but not at all loud: dick, dick, cis-cis-cis-cisste. S.R. 
605 Lark Bunting. White-winged Blackbird. Length 7} inches. 
Male all black, except a clear white patch on the wings; this white 
patch disappears later in the summer. The female (also the male in 
autumn and winter) is a streaky, 
brownish, sparrow-like bird. A fine 
singer; often renders his song on 
the wing like the bobolink and is 
Lark BUNTING ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK 
sometimes mistaken for that bird. Common on the prairies west of 
the Red River Valley. S.R. 
514 Evening Grosbeak. Occasional 538 Chestnut-collared Longspur. 
W.V. S.R. 
515 Pine Grosbeak. W.V. 5390 McCown Longspur. S.R. 
5t7 Purple Finch. M. or S.R. s4oa@ Western Vesper Sparrow. S.R. 
Rare. 542@ Savanna Sparrow. Common 
521 American Crossbill. Occasional S.R. 
P.R. or W.V. 5426 Western Savanna Sparrow. 
522 White-winged Crossbill. Occa- S.R. 
sional P.R. or W.V. 545 Baird Sparrow. S.R. 
527@ Hoary Redpoll. Occasional W. 546a Western Grasshopper Sparrow. 
V. S.R. 
528 Redpoll. W.V. 547 Henslow Sparrow. S.R. 
528b Greater Redpoll. Occasional 548 Leconte Sparrow. S.R. 
W.V. 549 Nelson Sparrow. S.R. 
533 Pine Siskin. S.R. Eastern 552 Lark Sparrow. S.R. 
Dakota and eastward. 553 Harris Sparrow. Common M. 
