Annotated List of Species 1^9 



Ipswich: " Not common summer resident." Martha's Vineyard : "Very 

 abundant summer resident." Springfield: "Common summer resi- 

 dent." Templeton: "Common summer resident." Wellesley: "Com- 

 mon summer resident." 



327. Passerella iliaca (Merr.). Fox Sparrow. 



A common spring and autumn migrant, casual in winter. 



(February 4^ and 17^) March 9 to April 25; (September 17) 

 October 15 to November 20 (December 6). 



Amherst: " Common spring and fall migrant." Berkshire: "Com- 

 mon transient visitant." Bristol County : " Common transient visitant." 

 Brookline: " Common migrant." Cambridge: Abundant transient visit- 

 ant. Cohasset : " Fairly common migrant." Dedham : " Common ini- 

 grant.'' Essex County : Migrant. "Abundant." Springfield: "Com- 

 mon spring and autumn migrant." Templeton: "Common during mi- 

 grations." Wellesley : " Common migrant." 



328. Melospiza georgiana (Lath.). Swamp Sparrow. 



A common spring and autumn migrant, and somewhat local 

 summer resident, wintering at Fresh Pond, Cambridge.^ 



(March 16) March 27 to November 30 ; Winter. 

 Amherst: "Common." Berkshire: "Rather common summer resi- 

 dent." Bristol County: "Uncommon summer resident." Brookline: 

 " Common migrant and .... summer resident." Cambridge : Abundant 

 summer resident; a few winter. Cohasset: "Not common summer res- 

 ident." Dedham: "Common." Essex County: "Summer visitant. 

 Common." Springfield: " Rather uncommon summer resident." Tem- 

 pleton . " Common summer resident." Wellesley : " Not uncommon 

 local summer resident." 



329. Melospiza lincolnii (Aud.). Lincoln's Finch. 

 An uncommon spring and common autumn migrant.* 



May 7 to June i ; September 12 to October 10 (November i). 



Amherst : One instance. May. Berkshire : " Transient visitant in the 

 spring and autumn,-v common, inore numerous in the autumn." Cam- 

 bridge : Uncommon transient visitant. Springfield : Several instances. 

 Wellesley : " Scarce migrant.'' 



1 Job ; Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, Vol. VIII, No. 3, July, 1883, p. 150. 



2 Chadbourne; Auk, Vol. II, No. i, Apr., 1885, , p. 216. 



* Brewster; Bird- Lore, Vol. II, No. 4, Aug., 1900, pp. 107-112. 



