BIRD NOTES. 145 



wood Lake, N. Y. , March 9, 1878— "'Greenwood " xi., 3, 47— Common 

 at Peotone, 111.; breeds — D. H. Eaton, xii., 8, 146 — Arrived at Lake 

 City, Minn., March 8, 1879— S. B. D.(illey). xii., 11, 216— Noticed 

 at Saleui, Mass., April 14, 1879— R. L. Newcomb. xii., 30, 386— 

 StiU around at Plymouth, Mass., Dec. 10, 185^- F. C. Browne. 

 Stnrnella mng'ua neg'Iecta. Westem Meadow Lark, ii., 9, 134— Speaks 

 of their notes in Russell Co., Kansas, as being so different from the 

 Eastern species— F. S. B(enson). ii., 23, 341 — F(jund in Russell Co., 

 Kansas; fteed only on insects in the spring — F. S. B(enson). iv., 17, 

 360 — Found in Nevada — Rev. H. Chase, viii. , 13, 192— Arrives on 

 the Coteau des Praii-ies, Dakota, April 13, and remains until Oct. 14; 

 very numerous ; breeds — Chas. E, McChesney. viii., 19. 300— Occa- 

 sional specimens met with in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A Stock- 

 well), xii., 17, 336— Common near Como, Wyoming— S. W. Willis- 

 ton. 



^turnns Tulgaris. Em-opean Starling, viii., 19, 307— Remarks about their 

 having been set at liberty in Central Park, Sow York, ix., 35, 470— 

 , Asks whether they would be a good bird to introduce in Texas — N. 

 A. T.; to which the Editors reply, but so as not to commit them- 

 selves. X., 5, 76— Account of their habits— W. Rhodes, x., 9, 155— 

 Account of this species — R O'C. x., 13, 316 — Concerning their song 

 — T. M. B.(rewer). x., 17, 3 9 — More about them as noticed in the 

 South of England, x., 30, 879 — Account of their habits and favoring 

 their Introduction into this country — "Norman." 



Sulabassana. Gannet. 1., 26, 404— Sometimes seen off the coast of New 

 England in winter — F. B. viii., 7, 96 — Noticed at Plymouth, Mass., 

 in 1852 — P. C. Browne, xii., 11, 814 — Arrived as early as April 1, 

 1879, at Gaspe, on the Gulf of St. Lawrence — Editors. 



Summer Redbird. See Pyranga cestma. 



Summer Warbler. See Dendrceca eestiiia. 



Summer Yellow Legs. See Totanus flampes. 



Surf Duck. See (Edemia perspieiUata. 



Surnia iilula hudsonicii. Hawk Owl. iii., 4, 53— Pound in Newfound- 

 land, but less common in winter than in summer — M. Harvey, viii., 

 8, Il3—Exceedingly rare winter visitor at Webster, N. H.; have seen 

 only two in four years— Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 15, 224— Found iu 

 Michigan— " Archer " (G. A. Stockwell), xii., 13, 345— Not uncom- 

 mon throughout the year in Nov^ Scotia— J. Matthew Jones. 



Swainsoii's Hawk. See Buieo sicaitisoni. 



Swallows. In general, ii., 1, 3— Our Pet Swallows— Account of some that 

 came on board a vessel in the Mediterranean, but died after being on 

 board several days, ii,, 8, 133— A pair of swallows having had their 

 neat destroyed, enlisted all the Swallows in the colony to build another, 

 which they did in one day, and the next morning an egg had been 

 laid; askingifthis is not more than instinct ? v., 11, 163— Extractfrom 

 the "CornhiU Magazine," entitled " Ornithology as a Recreation," in 

 which mention is made of the old belief as to the winter quarters of 

 Swallows. X., 20 379— Account of Swallows attacking a man and 

 hiirting him severely, x., 36, 503—" The Hibernation of Swallows," 

 extractfrom "Nature." xi., 1, 3— An albino Swallow (species not 

 named) killed at Newark, N. J. — W. B. Garrabout. 



Swallow. Bank, See CoiyU riparia. 



Swallow. Bai n, See Hirundo Ticrreorum. 



Swallow. Chimney, See Ghcetura pelasgia. 



Swallow. Cliff, See PetrocJielidon lunifrans. 



Swallow. Rough- winged, See Stelrj'dopteryx serripermis. 



Swallow. Violet-green. See TacJiyr 'wJa thalassina. 



