BIRD NOTES. 16.T 



A. Stockwell). X., 19, 359 — A nest with one egg found on the ground 

 April 5, 1878, at Lebanon, 111, — " Ptarmigan." xi., 3, 47 — Verycoml 

 mon at Peotone, 111.; raises several broods — D. H. Eaton, xii., 6, 106 

 One caught at Bast Slroudsburg, Penn., Feb. 18, 1878, owing to its 

 being numbed by the cold — 3. A. R. xii., 13, 245 — Not uncommpn 

 in September and October in Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Jones, xii , 

 19, 365 -First observed Ma.f 25, 1878; common; Como, Wy.— ;-. 

 W. Williston. xii., 20, 394— Noticed at Lake Harney, Fla , June 2, 

 1879— "Al. I. Gator" (J. Francis LeBaron). 



Zonotrieliia albicollis. White-throated Sprrrow. v., 13, 195 — Two flew 

 into the window of the Tribune Building, New York City, at night 

 during Oct., 1875 — Ernest IngersoU. v., 18, '276 -An account of 

 ^heir habits in winter — E. B. Tobin.- vi. , 9, 133— A number remained 

 tliroughoufc the entire winter of 1874-5 at Riverdalo-on-Hudson — E. 

 P. Bicknell. vi., 11, 163 — A number observed at Trenton, N. J., 

 March 9, 1876, and all the remainder of the month — 0. C. Abbott, 

 vi., 14, 214 — Common in the migrations at Ann Arbor, Mich.; arrives 

 about May 1, remains ten days and then passes North ; returns in 

 Sept.— A. B. Covert, vi. 15, 233— Abunda t at Riverdale, N. Y., 

 April 29, 1876 ; a few have remained here all winter — E. .P. Bick- 

 nelL vi., 15, 233— Fi:st one heard at Montpelier, Vt., April 30, 1876 

 — "W. A. Briggs. vi., 21, 338— Noticed at Springfield, Mass. , May 1 to 

 10, 1876— Fred. U Keyes. - vi , 23, 8o4— Arrived at Hollis, N. H.,, 

 April 23, 1876— W. 11. Fox. vi., 26, 418— Noticed at Salem, Mass., 

 May 13, lb'76— R. L. Newcomb. vi., 26, 418 — Several seen at Leba- 

 non 111, April 10, 1870— Wm. L. Jones, vii., 13, 180— An abundant 

 spring and autumn migrant in Central New' York — H. G. Fowler, 

 viii., 4, 49— Common migrant at "Webster, N. H.; a large number 

 spend the summer on Kear.sarge Mountain and rear their young — 

 Chas. F.Goodhue, viii.. 17, 268 — Abundant spring aud fall migrant at 

 Washington, D. C, and a few winter — (R. F.,Boiseau). viii., 18, 281 

 Found in Michigan—" Archer " (G. A. Stockwell). xi., 8, 47 — Seen 

 only in spring at Peotone, 111. — ^D. H. Eaton, xii., 2, 25 — Found in 

 the scrub oaks on the shores of Oneida Lake, N. Y.— J. P. Hutchins. 

 xii., 6, 106 — Very common in Nova Scotia; arrive first week in May 

 — J. Matthew Jones. 



Zonotrichia Irucophrys, White-crowned Sparrow, ii., 22, 341 — Found 

 in Russell County, Kansas ;, feeds on insects and seeds in spr'ng — F 

 S B.(enson). vi., 14, 314 — Common in the migrations at Ann Arbor, 

 j\Iich.; sometimes remain and breed, a nest having been taken May 

 22, 1871— A. B. Covert, vi., 21, 338— Noticed at Springfield, Mass., 

 between May 10 and 15— Fred. H. Keyes. vi., 24, 386— Noticed at 

 Riverdale; N. Y., May 2, 1876— E. P. Bicknell. vii., 12, ISO- 

 Abundant spring and autumn migrant in Central New York — H. G. 

 Fowler, vii., 26, 4ii4 — ^Noticed in Southeastern Wyoming May 23, 

 1876 — A. G. Brackett. viii/, 4, 49— Common spring and autumn mi- 

 grant at Webster, N. H.— Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 18, 281— Found 

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



Zonotr.chialeucophrys gambeli. Gambell's Sparrow, xii., 17, 325— First 

 seen May 2, 187 i; afterward abundant; Como, Wyoming — S. W. 

 Williston. xii., 17, 325 — Abundant in August, 1878, in neighboring 

 mountains to Como, Wy. — G. B. Grihnell. 



Zonotrichia querula. Harris' Sparrow, v., 19, 292— May 9, 1874, several 

 seen and two shot near Minneapolis, Minn. ; May 16, 1874, . shot the 

 last specimen that has been seen— Tlios. S. Roberts, vi., 17, 266— 

 Collected a female Feb. 15, 1876, at Gainesville, Texas— Q. H. Rags- 

 dale, vii., 11, 164 — Common at Minneapolis, Minn., first week in 

 Ocf., 1876— Thos. S. Roberts viii., 3, 33— Noticed at Gainesville, 

 Texas, in Feb., 1877— G. H. Ragsdale. 



