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viL, 36, 404— Noticed in Southeastern Wyoming May 15, 1876— A. Cf. 

 Brackett. viii., 7, 96— Noticed at Plymouth, Mass., in 1853— P. 0. 

 Browne, viii., 23, 380— Found in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. 

 Stockwell). 



Podiceps cristatus. Crested Grebe, vii. , 11 , 164— Very rare at Ann Arbor, 

 Mich.; one taken Sept. 13, 1873— A. B. Covert, vii., 18, 276— An 

 occasional specimen taken at Ann Arbor, Mich. — A. B. Covert, viii., 

 23, 380— Found in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). 



Podiceps giiseigena holbolli. Red-necked Grebe, vii., 6, 84— A rare 

 spring and fall migrant in Central New York — H. G. Fowler, vii., 

 18, 376— Quite common in the fall at Ann Arbor, Mich. — A. B. Covert, 

 viii., 10, 146- Accidental visitor at Webster, N. H.; several speci- 

 mens taken in the spring of 1876 ; one shot in June, 1876 — Chas. F. 

 Goodhue, viii., 33, 380— Fomid in Michigan— " Archer " (G. A. 

 Stockwell). 



Podiceps occidentalis. Western Grebe, ii., 36, 405— Nests found by 

 Pioneer (ii. , 34, 373) undei' water ; might have been of this species 

 that had become submerged — Fred. A. Ober. 



Podilymbus podiceps. Pied-billed Dabchick. Carolioa Grebe, iv., 3, 

 37 — One found in a barnyard at Davenport, Mass., early in February, 

 1875 — "Teail" (R. L. Newcomb). vii., 6, 84 — A summer visitor in 

 Central New York ; breeds — H. G. Fowler, vii., 11, 164 — Very com- 

 mon at Ann Arbor, Mich., arriving middle ot April and breeding 

 about May 10 — A. B. Covert, viii., 10, 146 — Not a commom summer 

 resident at Webster, N. H.— Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 17, 361 — 

 Abundant on the Coteau des Prairies, Dakota, from May 1 to Oct. 37 ; 

 breeds— Chas. E. McChesney. viii., 23, 380 — Found in Michigan — 

 "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). xi., 3, 47— Common at Peotone, 111.; 

 breeds — D. H. Eaton. 



Polioptila cserulea. Blue-gray Gnat-catcher, ii., 11, 162 — Abundant in 

 the Lake Okeechobee region, Fla. — Fred A. Ober. iv., 33, 358 — 

 Common at Petroleum, W. Va., in spring — Ernest Ingersoll. vi., 7, 

 ' 99 — Very common near Ann Arbor, Mich ; arrives May 1 ; eggs laid 

 from June 1 to 10 ; departs Oct. 1— A. B. Covert, vi., 17, 366— Ob'- 

 served at Gainesville, Texas, March 37, 1876 — G. H. Ragsdale. vi., 

 33, 370— Nests with eggs found at Gainesville, Texas^ April 24, 1876 ; 

 one with a cowbird's egg in it found April 26, 1 876 — G. H. Ragsdale. 

 vi., 36, 418— Arrived at Lebanon, 111., April 13, 1876— Wm. L. Jones, 

 vii., 31, 334 — Irregular as to numbers, but never rare in Yates County, 

 N. Y.; perhaps breed ; arrives from the South in May — J. B. Gilbert, 

 viii., 16, 341— Found in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). 

 viii., 17, 368 — Very abundant summer resident at Washington, D; C. 

 — (R. F. Boiseau). x., 19, 359 — Arrived at Lebanon, 111., April 30, 

 1878— "Ptarmigan." 



Polyborus tharus audubonii. Caracara Eagle, ii., 11,163 — Not numerous 



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

 Pomarine Jaeger. See Stereorarius pomatorhinus. 



Fooecetes graininens. Grass Finch, v., 23, 340— Usually raise two bro 'da 

 in a season near Trenton, N. J. — Chas. C. Abbott, vi., 7, 99— One 

 seen Feb. 1, 1876, at Trenton, N. J.; almost a resident here — Chas. C. 

 Abbott, vi., 8, 116— Arrive in Mass. fromMaroh20to31— J.A.Allen, 

 vi., 14, 314— Very common at Ann Arbor, Mich.; arrives April 1 ■ 

 breeds May 1 ; rears two broods ; departs South middle of Oct. — i. 

 B Covert, vi , 15, 333— First noticed April 19, 1876, at Riverdale 

 N. Y.— E. P. Bicknell. vi., 31 337— An abundant summer resi- 

 dent in Central New York ; arrives first week in April and departs in 

 October.— H. G. Fowler, vi., 31, 338— Nesting at Springfield, Mass , 

 May 25 to 31, 1876— Fred. H. Keyes. vi., 22, 354— Arrived atHollis, 

 N. H., April 11, 1875, April 13, 1876— W. H. Fox. vii., 1, 4— Have 



