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winter of 1874-75— E. P. Bicknell. vi., 10, 148— Not Observed every 

 winter at Port Wayne, Ind.— G- Aug. Smitli. vi., 10, 148— Very 

 common at Minneapolis, Minn., February and March, 1875; none 

 seen this winter (1875-76)— Thos. S. Roberts, vi. , 11, 164— Observed 

 at Bsopus-on-Hudson in Nov. 1875, and during the winter — John 

 Burroughs, vi , 11, 164 In limited numbers all through the winter 

 of (1875-76) at Lake City, Minn.— D. ■ . Estes. vi., 14, 214— A rare 

 visitor from the North at Ann Arbor, Mich.; common during the 

 wmter of 1874 and spring of 1875 -A. B. Covert, vi., 21, 337— An 

 irregular winter visitor in Central New York — H. G. Fowler, viii., 

 4, 49— An irregular winter visitor at Webster, N. H.; common in 

 the winters of 1874 and 1875; have seen none this winter (1876)— 

 Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 7, 96— Noticed on Clarli's I land, Ply- 

 raoiith, Mass., in 1852 — F. C. Browne, viii., 11, 160— Very rare in 

 Central New York in winter — J. P. Hutchins. viii., 18, 281— Found 

 in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell).— x., 6, 95— Noticed at St. 

 John, N. B., during the winter of 1877-78— H G xii., 2, 25— 

 Found am' ng the scrub oaks on 'the shores of Oneida Lake, New 

 York— J. P. Hutchins. xii., 6, 105— Common during the winter 

 months in Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Jones, xii , 8, 146— Noticed 

 all win er (1878 79) at Hornellsville, N. Y.— J. Otis Fellows. 



Pinnated Grouse. See Oupidonia cupido. 



Pintail. See Dafila acuta. 



Pipllo chlorurus. Green-tailed Finch ; Blanding's Finch, vii., 26, 404— 

 Noticed in Southeastern, Wyoming, May 24, 1875 — A. G. Brackett. 

 xii, 17, 325 — Not very common at Como, Wyoming, but extremely 

 numerous in the Mountains in August ; many apparently just from 

 the nest — Geo. Bird Grinnell. 



Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Towhee Bunting ; "Chewink." ii., 11, 162 

 Abundant in the Lake Okeechobee region, Fla.^Fred. A. Ober. iv., 

 23. 358 -Found at Petroleum, W. Va., in spring— Ernest Ingersoll. v., 

 33, 340— Occasionally raise two broods near Trenton, N. J. --Chas. 

 C. Abbott, vi., 14, 314— Common at Ann Arbor, Mich.; arrives by 

 March 20 ; breeds about May 15 ; rears two broods ; sometimes re- 

 mains all winter, as they have been taken in Jmuary; usually goes 

 South by Oct. 10— A. B. Covert, vi , 14, 215 -Arrived a:t West 

 Farms, N. Y., April 27, 1875— Winthrop 6. Stevens, vi., 15, 2a8— 

 Noticed at Riverdale, N. Y.,. April 14, 1876— E. P. Bicknell vi , 21, 

 338— Noticed at Springfield, Mass., between May 15 and 30, 1876— 

 Fred. H. Keyes. vi., 21, 338— First arrival at Lebanon, 111., March 

 3, 1876; rarely winters here — Wm. L. Jones, vi., 24, 386 — Nest with 

 eggs at Riverdale, N. Y., May 30, 1876— E. P. Bicknell. vii , 21, 

 335 — Not a common summer resident in Yates County, N. Y. ; breeds- 

 arrives the first week in May, and departs in Oct.— J. B. Gilbert' 

 viii., 4, 49— Common in summer at, Webster, N H.; breeds, nesting 

 on the gromid— Chas. P. Goodhue, viii., 7, 96— Noticed on Clark's 

 Island, Plymouth, Mass., in 1853— F. C. Browne, viii., 17, 368— 

 Found near Washington, D. C— (R. F. Boiseau). viii , 18, 381— 

 Found in Michigan— "Archer " ( G. A. Stockwell) xi., 3, 47— Com- 

 mon summer visitant at Peotone, 111. ; breeds— D. H. Eaton.. 



Pipilo erythrophthalmus alien!. White-eyed Towhee. ii , 11, 163— 

 Found in the Lake Okeechobee region, Fla. — Fred. A. Ober. 



Pipilo tiiscus. Brown Towhee. v., 26, 404— Found breeding in a tree with 

 five other species of birds, at Nicasio, Cal.— Mrs C. A. Allen. 



Pipilo inaculatns arctiovs. Arctic Towhee. ii., 22, 341— Found in 

 Rus.'sell Co., Kansss; feeds only on insects in spring— F. S. B (enson) 

 v., 17, 3(i0— Found west of the Little Missouri by Geo. Bird Grinnell 

 in 1874 — Ernest Ingersoll. 



Piping' Plover. See ^ffiaUtisvtelodns, 



