32 Coues on Birds at Brooklyn Naval Hospital Grounds. 
17. Harporhynchus rufus. Brown Thrush. — Common ; breeds. 
18. Mimus polyglottus. Mocking-Bird. — One specimen seen in 
1877, which I unfortunately could not secure.. 
19. Mimus carolinensis. Catbird. — Common ; breeds. 
20. Sialia sialis. Bluebird. — Common ; breeds. 
21. Regulus calendula. Ruby-crested Wren. — Common in spring 
and autumn. 
22. Parus atricapillus. Chickadee. — Common. 
23. Sitta carolinensis. White-bellied Nuthatch. — Quite rare. 
24. Certhia familiaris. Brown Creeper. — Common. 
25. Cistothorus palustris. Long-billed Marsh-Wren. — V ery 
rare. 
26. Troglodytes aedon. House Wren. — Common ; breeds. 
27. Mniotilta varia. Black-and-White Creeper. — V ery common. 
28. Dendroeca coronata. Yellow-kumped Warbler. — Common. 
29. Dendroeca pennsylvanica. Chestnut-sided Warbler. — 
Quite rare. 
80. Dendroeca eestiva. Yellow Warbler, — Common ; breeds. 
31. Pyranga rubra. Scarlet Tanager. — • An occasional visitor. 
32. Hirundo horreorum. Barn Swallow. — Common ; breeds. 
33. Ampelis cedrorum. Cedar-Bird. — Common. 
34. Vireo olivaceus. Red-eyed Vireo. — Common ; breeds. 
35. Passer domesticus. English Sparrow. — Very abundant. 
36. Carpodacus purpureus. Purple Finch. — Quite common. 
37. Plectrophanes nivalis. Snow-Bunting. — Common at times 
in winter. 
38. Junco liyemalis. Snow-Bird. — Common. 
39. Spizella socialis. Chipping Sparrow. — Very common; breeds. 
40. Melospiza melodia. Song Sparrow. — Common ; breeds. 
41. Melospiza palustris. Swamp Sparrow. — Once seen. 
42. Passerella iliaca. Fox-colored Sparrow. — Quite common. 
43. Guiraca ludoviciana. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. — One 
specimen secured. 
44. Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Che wink. — Very abundant. 
45. Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Bobolink. — T hree specimens secured. 
46. Molothrus ater. Cowbird. — Once seen. 
47. Agelaeus phceniceus. Red- winged Blackbird. — Seen only 
occasionally. 
48. Icterus baltimore. Baltimore Oriole. — Very common. 
49. Quiscalus versicolor. Crow Blackbird. — Seen occasionally. 
50. Corvus americanus. Crow. — Seen occasionally. 
51. Cyanurus cristatus. Blue Jay. — One specimen secured. 
52. Botaurus lentiginosus. Bittern. — One specimen seen. 
53. ^Igialitis semipalmata. Ring-Neck. — Seen occasionally. 
54. Tringa minutilla. Least Sandpiper. — Quite common. 
