CHECK LIST OF NEW YORK BIRDS 3901 
389 (763) Varied thrush? 
Hesperocichla naevia (Gmel.) 
390 (765) Wheatear? 
Saxicola oenanthe (Linn.) 
391 (766) *Bluebird 
Sialia sialis (Linn.) 
INTRODUCED SPECIES! 
Family ALAUDIDAH Larks 
392 [473] Skylark* 
Alauda arvensis Linn. 
1 There are no less than three valid records for this species near New York city.” 
See Dwight, Auk, 12:70; Proc. Boston soc. nat. hist. 1848, 3:17; Ann. lyc. nat. hist. N. Y. 
1867, 8:281; Coues’s Birds Colorado valley, 1878, p. 19; Baird Brewer & Ridgway’s Birds, 
1874, 1:29. 
? Long Island records. See Auk, 3:490; also 10:277; Ann. lyc. nat. hist. N. Y. 8:282,1867. 
‘exclusive of game birds, 
4This European form is accidental im Greenland and Bermuda. Has been introduced 
in this country and in 1887 was found breeding at Flatbush (L. I.). See Auk, 6:180;. 
12:390, 
