76

Concord, Mass
1916.
Aug. 30
to
Nov. 4

Cape May Warblers.

reported as occurring elsewhere in ever-increasing numbers,
especially while migrating southward in early autumn
through Massachusetts and the Middle Atlantic States.
Whether or not there has been corresponding increase in
throughout their breeding grounds in Northern New England
and the Maritime Provinces, such as New Brunswick
and Nova Scotia, it would be interesting to learn.

Kinglets.
Peabody Birds.
Juncos.

  Ruby-crowned Kinglets, White-throated Sparrows and
Juncos came and went in normal numbers but the
White-throats [White-throated Sparrow] lingered less long than usual probably
because the cultivated grapes of which they are so very fond
failed to mature for the most part. The Juncos, on the
other hand, stayed longer than common, being tempted to
do so, no doubt, by a superabundance of millet seed
furnished by a bed directly in front of the house. They,
together with many other birds of various kinds, were also attracted