t33 ' BIRD NOTES. ,. ' 



Sandpiper, Pnrple, See THnga mwriiimn.. 



Sandpiper. Red-backed, See Tringn alpina amerieana, 



Sandpiper, Eed-brcasted, See THnga canutun. 



Sandpiper. Semi-palmated, See Ereunetes pusillus. 



Sandpiper. Solitary, See Totanus solitarius. 



Sandpiper, Spotted, See Tringoides macularius. 



Sandpiper. Stilt, See Mkropalama himantopus. 

 Savannah Sparrow. See Passerculus scmanna. 



Saxicola cenanthe. Wheat-ear ; Stone- chat, yiii., 16, 341 — An occasional 

 autumnal visitor to Sanilac and St. Clair counties, Michigan — 

 "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). ', 



Sayornis fuscns. Pewee Flycatcher. Phoebe, i., 26, 404^ Arrives in 

 New England last of March— F. B. ii., ll, 162— Very few seun in 

 the hummocks in the Lake Okeechobee region, Florida — i red. A. 

 Oher. iii., 4, 53 — Visit Newfoundland in summer— ^M Harvey, v., 

 31, 333 — Has raised two broods in'the same nest for two successive 

 years ; nest on top of a column under a piazza — W. T. Loorftls. vi. , 

 4, 53 — Kirst arrivals at Ephrata, Perm , March 15, 1875 — W. H. 

 Spera. vi., 6, 84 — Arrive in Mass. between March 10 and 30t-J. A. 

 Allen, vi , 8, 116 — Arrived at Higganum, Conn.j March 7, 1876 — 

 Ohas. O. Gladwin, vi., 10, 148 — Arrived at Riverdale-on-Hudson 

 March 38, 1876; late this year; last year it arrived March 13 — E. P. 

 Bicknell. Vi., 11, 163— Observed at Leesburg, Va., March 27, 1876— 

 E. Ingersoll (authority), vi., 11, 163— First seen March 6, 1876; 

 saw building March 37, 1876— C; C. Abbott, vi., 13, 180— Arrived 

 at Farmington, N. H., April 8, 1876— S. S. Parker, vi. 13, 181— 

 Arrived at Boonsboro, Md-, March 10, 1876— W. B. Wheeler, vi., 

 14, 315— Arrived at West Farms, N. Y., March 30, 1875— Wintln-op 

 G. Stevens, vi., 15, 233— Commenced building April 15, 1876, at 

 Biverdale, N. Y.— E. P. Bicknell. vi., 17, 26: i— Arrived at Lake' 

 City, Minn., April 8, 1876— D. C. Estes. vi., 20, 318— Very common 

 at Ann Arbor, Mich. ; arrives by April 1 ,- nest built, by June 1 ; rears 

 two broods, and departs middle of Oct. — A. B. Covert, vi, 30, 318 — 

 One seen at Ferrisburgh, Vt., April 5, 1876— R. E. Robinson, vi., 

 31, 338— Noticed at Springfield, ftjass., between May 15 and 20, 1870 

 — Fred. H. Keyes. vi., 31, 338— Arrived at-Lebanon, 111., Mai-ch 14, 

 1876— Wm. L. Jones, vi., 33, 354— Ai-rived at Hollis, N. H., March 

 26, 1874 ; March 3t, 1875, and March 6, 1876— W. H. Fox. vi., 24, 

 386— Nest found May 21, 1876, at Riverdale, N. Y., with a cowbird's 

 egg in it also — E. P. Bicknell. vi., 35, 402 — Common in Central 

 New York after the second week in Miircli ; builds under bridges ; 

 departs in Sept. — H. G. Fowler, viii., 7, 96 — Common summer resi- 

 dent at Webster, N. H.; breeds — Chas. P. Goodhue, viii., 14, 208 — 

 Arrived at Hornellsville, N. Y., March 21, 1877— " Steuben." viii., 

 17, 363— Found near Washington, D. C— (R. F. Boiseau). viii., - 19, 

 300— Found. in Michigan— "Archer"— (G. A. Stockwell). ix., 10, 

 185— Arrived at Ferrisburgh, Vt., March 31, 1877— R.(E. Robinson). 

 X., 9, 156— Arrived at Portland, Conn., March 7, 1878— J. H. Sace. 

 X., 9, 156— Beginning to build March 30, 1878, at East Hampton, 

 Coun.— W. W. Coe. x., 10, 178— Arrived at Warner, N. H., between 

 Mai-ch 30 and April 1, 1878— M. C. Il.(arriman). x'., 13, 216— Arrived 

 at Fort Hamilton,. L. I., iMarcU 7, 1878— DeL. BCeric). x- 16, 297 

 —Arrived at NorthAdams,Mass., March 10, 1878—" Young Natural- 

 ist." X., 19, 359— Arrived at Lebanon, Ill.,-Maroh 9, 1878— "Ptar- 

 migan." X., 26, 503— Arrived at Elmira, N. Y., March 8, 1878— E. 

 B. Gleason. xi,, 19, 379 — Persistency in nest building when broken 

 up repeatedly — Geo. Lawrence Nicholas, xii , 9, 165 — Arrived at 

 Stanley, N. J., March 16, 1879— G. S. Page. ■ 



