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*24i. Ammodramus sandwichensis savanna [}Vils.\ Sa- 

 vanna Sparrow. (542*2.) — Eastern North America, breeding from 

 Missouri and northern New Jersey north to Labrador and Hudson 

 Bay, and wintering from southern Illinois and Virginia southward 

 to Cuba and Mexico. This species is here a rare summer resident 

 and abundant migrant, arriving about April 1 and departing in 

 November and December. It breeds at Morristown, N. J. {Thur- 

 der), and is said to remain throughout the winter in the salt-marshes 

 at Bridgeport, Conn. (Averill). 



Fig. 22. Savanna Sparrow. 



242. Ammodramus savannarum passerinus (IVi/s.), 

 Grasshopper Sparrow; Yellow-winged Sparrow. (546.) — 

 Eastern North America, breeding from the Gulf States northward to 

 Massachusetts and Minnesota, and wintering from North Carolina 

 to Cuba. In this vicinity it is a common summer resident, arriving 

 about May 1 and remaining until October. 



243. Ammodramus henslowii (And.). Henslow's Sparrow. 

 (547.) — Eastern North America, breeding locally from Missouri 

 and Virginia northward to New Hampshire and southern Ontario, 

 and wintering from about the southern limit of its breeding range 

 to the Gulf. In this vicinity Henslow's Sparrow has been 'found 

 in but few localities where, however, it is apparently not uncom- 

 mon. It is recorded as breeding at Morristown, N. J. (Thurber). 



244. Ammodramus caudacutus (GmeL). Sharp-tailed 

 Sparrow. (549.) — Atlantic coast, breeding from South Carolina 

 to New Hampshire, and wintering from North Carolina to Florida. 

 This species is here an abundant resident and, with the exception 



