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Ann Arbor, Mich., April 33 and 34— A. B. Covert, vi., 6, 84— Arrive 

 in Mass. between March 1 and 10— J. A. Allen, vi., 7, 99— Singing 

 at T-renton, N. J., Feb. 7, 1876— Chas. C.^ Abbott, vi., 7, 99— Re- 

 main all the year round near Yonkers, N. Y. — W. F. H. Getty. vL, 

 7, 99— First arrivals at Waterville, N. Y., March 13, 1876— Harry W. 

 Candee. vi., 8, 115 — Abundant near Washington, D. C, Feb. 39, 

 1876 — G. Brown Goode. vi., 9, 133 — Are more abundant in Mass. 

 between April 1 and 10 than at any other time during the year ; be- 

 tween April 10 and 30 they pair— J. A. Allen, vi., 10, 147 — Noticed 

 at Portland, Me., March 31, 1876— L. Redlan. vi., 10, 148— Not 

 found every winter ; abundant in summer at Fort Wayne, Ind. — G. 

 Aug. Smith, vi., 12, 180— Noticed at Salem, Mass., April 6, 1876— 

 "Teal" (R. L. Newcomb). vi., 13, 180— Arrived at Farmington, N. 

 H., April 9, 1876— S. S. Paiker. vi., 13, 181 — Common in summer; 

 a few in winter; at Danvers, Mass. — Arthur F. Gray, vi., 13, 181 — 

 Arrived at Boonsboro, Md., Feb. 14, 1878— W. B. Wheeler, vi., 14, 

 314 — Very common at Ann Arbor, Mich.; arriving March 1 to 30 ; 

 breeds about April 30, and raises two broods ; departs by Oct. 15 — A. 

 B. Covert, vi., 15, 333— Abundant at Montpelier, Vt , April 8, 1876 

 W. A. Briggs. vi., 17, 366— Arrived at Newport, R. I., April 13, 

 1876; nesting May 30— J. S. Howland. vi., 19, 300— One killed by 

 a locomotive at Salem, Mass — R. L. Newcomb. vi., 30, 318 — One 

 seen at Ferrisburgh, Vt., March 37, 1876— R. E. Robinson, vi., 31, 

 337 — An abundant summer soiourner in Central New York ;• arrives 

 first week in March, and departs in November — H. G. Fowler, vi., 

 21, 338— Noticed at Springfield, Mass., between May 1 and 10, 1876 

 — Fred. H. Keyes. vi., 33, 354^ Arrived at H(dlis, N. H., April 1, 

 1875 ; March 11, 1876— W. H. Fox. vi., 36, 418— Found a nest and 

 ■ eggs at Salem, Mass., May 15, 1876 — R. L. Newcomb. vii., 1, 4 — 

 Have found eggs of the Cow Bird in this specie's nest — H. G. Fowler, 

 viii., 4, 49 — Common summer resident at Webster, N. H.; earliest to 

 arrive, and latest to depart of our Sparrows — Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 



7, 96— Noticed on Clark's Island, Plymouth, Mass., in 1853 — F. C. 

 Browne, viii. , 13, 177 — Is seen on the Coteau des Prairies, Dakota, for 

 four or five days from June 10, in small numbers — Chas.E.McChesney. 

 viii., 18, 381— Found in Michigan,— "Archer" (6. A. Stockwell). 

 X., 4, 55— In full song at Medford, Mass., Jan. 31, 1878— "Memoir." 

 X. , 5, 76— Dates of arrival in spring at Framingham, Mass. , for 35 years 

 — F. C. Browne, x. , 6, 95— Noticed at Ferrisburg, Vt. , March 7, 1878 

 — R. E. R. X., 9, 155— Shot at Salem, Mass., March 31, 1870— "Teal " 

 (R. L. Newcomb). x., 9, 156— Noticed in Central Park, N. Y. City, 

 March 17, 1878— E C. M. x., 9, 156— Arrived at Portland, Conn., 

 March 5, 1878— J. H. Sage, x., 10, 174— Nest with eggs found May 



8, 1877, at Astoria, L. I.— Franklin Benner. x., 13, 315— Singing at 

 PeiTisburg, Vt., March 33, 1878— "Awahsoose" (R. E. Robinson). 

 X., 13, 216— Found all the year round at Fort Hamilton, L. I. — DeL. 

 B.(erier). x., 16, 397— Arrived at North Adams, Mass., March 10, 

 1878— "Young Naturalist." x., 17, 319— Winter near Boston, Mass. 

 H. D. Minot. x., 36, 503— Noticed at Elmira, N. Y., March 8, 1878 

 E. B. Gleason. xi.. 30. 400— Gravel found in their nests. Dr. E. S. 

 sterling), xii., 7, 136 Noticed at Salem, Mass., March 17, 1879— 

 R. L. N-Cewcorab). xii., 17, 325— Not uncommon about Como, 

 Wyoming— S. W. Williston. xii., 6, 106— Very common in Nova 

 Scotia ; the first bird to arrive from the South in spring — J. Matthew 

 Jones. 



Melospiza palustris. Swamp Sparrow, i., 36, 404— Found in New Eng- 

 land in winter— F. B. vi., 9, 133— One seen several times during the 

 winter of 1874-75 at Riverdale-on-Hudson- E. P. Bicknell. vi., 14, 

 314 — Is common at Ann Arbor, Mich. ; first seen about April 1 ; breeds 

 about Junel; departs southward last of Sept — A. B. Covert, vi., 

 14, 315— Arrived at West Farms, N. Y., April 8, 1875— Winthrop G. 



