BIRD NOTES. 3t 



here, and both taken on the hills — J. P. Hutchins. viii., 19, 300— 

 Found in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). x., 13, 235— Mr. 

 Robt. Lawrence took one at Flushing, L. I., in October, 1870. I 

 procured one in Fulton Market, November 3, 1872, which probably 

 came from Long Island — N. T. Lawi-ence. xii., 9, 165 — A rare bird 

 at Chatham, N. J.; one specimen taken by Mr. Dickinson — Harold 

 Herrick. 



Centnrus radiolatns. i., 16, ^7 — Very common in the West Indies — 

 "Answers to Correspondents." 



Certhia familiivris. Brown Creeper, i., 26, 404 — Common in New Eng- 

 land all the year round — F. B. vi., 7, 99— Observed at Trenton, N. 

 J., February 7, 1876— C. C. Abbott, vi., 7. 99— Common spring and 

 fall njigrant near Ann Arbor, Mich.; arrives April 15, departs in 

 October; a few remain and breed about May 20 — A. B. Covert, vi., 

 10, 148 — Not rare either winter or summer at Fort Wayne, Ind. — G. 

 Aug. Smith vi., 13, 180 — Resident in Central N. Y.; especially 

 abundant in the breeding season — H. G. Fowler vi., 13, 181 — Scarce 

 in summer; common in winter; at Dan vers, Mass. — Arthur F; Gray, 

 viii., 3, 33 — Resident at Webster, N. H.; common in winter, but rare 

 in summer — Ohas. F. Goodhue, viii., 11, 160 — Common in fall in 

 Central New York— J.*P. Hutchins. viii., 17, 361— Found in Michi- 

 gan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). xii, 2, 25— T^umbers were washed 

 up on the shores of Oneida Lake, N. Y., during a severe storm — J. P. 

 Hutchins. xii., 4, 66 — Common throughout the year in Nova Scotia — 

 J. Matthews Jones. 



Ceryle alcyon. Belted Kingfisher, i., 26, 404— Arrives in New England 

 last of March — F. B. ii., 6, 86— Once in a while seen in winter near 

 Rijissell,- Kansas — F. S. B.(enson). ii., 9, 135 — Found in Texas near 

 water. - ii., 11, 163 — Abundant in the Lake Okeechobee region, Fla. — 

 Fred. A. Ober. ii., 15, 232 — Occasionally seen in Newfoundland — 

 Alex. Murray, iii., 4, 53 — Common in summer in Newfoundland ; 

 builds in banks ; lays five to six eggs — M. Harvey, iv. 23, 358 — Com- 

 mon at Petroleum, W. Va. , and breeding — Ernest Ingersoll. vi. , 3, 36 — 

 A pair haunts nearly every mill pond all winter near Trenton, N. J. — 

 Chas. C. Abbott, vi., 4, 52 — Resident near New Haven, Conn.; com- 

 mon in summer, rare in winter — "Speculator" (Robt. T. Morris), 

 vi., 9, 132+- Arrive in Massachusetts between April 1 and 10 — J. A. 

 Allen, vi., 10, 148 — Not taken every winter, but common in sum- 

 mer, at Fort'Wayne, Ind. — G. Aug. Smith, vi., 12, 181 — Common 

 in summer, rare in winter, at Danvers, Mass. — Arthur F. Gray, vi , 

 15, 233— Arrived at Riverdale-on-Hudson, N. Y., April 8, 1876— E. 

 P. BickneU. vi., 19, 301 — Noticed at Meacham Lake, N. Y., April 

 30 and 33, 1876— A R Fuller, vi., 30, 318— Plentiful at Ann Arbor, 

 Mich.; arrives by April 1 ; eggs laid by May 1 ; the main body depart 

 the middle of September, but some remain all vrinter — A. B. Covert, 

 vi., 31, 338— Noticed at Springfield, Mass., between May 1 and 10, 

 1876— J'red. H Keyes. vi., 31, 338— Arrived at Lebanon, Rl., March 

 14, 1876— Wm. L. Jones, vi.,.22, 354^Arrived at Holhs, N. H., 

 April 8, 1875, April 15, 1876— W. H. Fox. vi., 25, 402— Present in 

 summer in Central N. Y.; breeds and arrives about April 1, and de- 

 parts in October — H. 6. Fowler, vi., 26, 418 — First seen at Lebanon, 

 111., April 4, 1876— Wm. L. Jones, vii., 86, 404— Noticed in South- 

 eastern Wyoming, May 35, 1876— A. 6. Brackett. viii., 7, 96— 

 Common summer resident at Webster, N. H. — Chas. F. Goodhue, 

 viii., 17, 368— Found near Washmgton, D. C— (R. F. Boiseau). viii., 

 19, 300— Found in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). x., 5, 76 

 — Dates of arrival in spring at Framingham, Mass., for 25 years — F. C. 

 Browne, x., 9, 156 — Ajrived at Hornellsville, N. Y., March 3, 

 1878— "John" (J. Otis Fellows), x., 19, 359— Arrived at Lebanon, 

 ni., March 8, 1878— "Ptarmigan." x., 26, 503— Noticed at Elmira, 

 N. Y., April 14, 1878— E. B. Gleason. xii., 3. 35— Noticed at Wil- 



