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ingly rare. In addition, Dendroica cmrulea is undoubtedly to be 
found here.] 
82. Myiodioctes mitratus , (Gm.,) Aud. — Hooded Warbler. Rare 
spring and autumn visitant. Perhaps some breed. 
83. Myiodioctes pusiUus, (Wtls.,) Bon. — Green Black-capped Fly- 
catcher. Rare spring and autumn visitant. A few may breed. 
84. Myiodioctes canadensis , (Linn.,) Aud. — Canada Flycatcher. 
Spring and autumn visitant. Abundant. Frequents high, open woods, 
keeping mostly in the lower branches of the trees, and also the more 
open undergrowth of marshy places. Arrives the last week in April, 
and remains about two weeks; arrives in fall the first week in Sep- 
tember, and stays until the fourth. 
85. Setophaga ruticilla, (Linn.,)Sw. — Redstart. Chiefly spring and 
autumn visitant. But -very few breed. Exceedingly abundant in 
spring from April 25 to May 20, and in fall from September 1 to 
20 ; in all woody or swampy situations. Has a habit of running 
along little twigs sideways. Note very similar to that of Dendroica 
cestiva. 
86. Fyranga rubra, (Linn.,) Vieill. — Scarlet Tanager. Spring and 
autumn visitant. A few breed. In spring, from first to last week in 
May; in fall, from September 1 to 20. Common, but only found in 
high, open woods. 
87. Fyranga cestiva, (Linn.,) "Vieill. — Summer Red Bird. Summer 
resident. Not abundant. Arrives May 1; leaves towards the latter 
part of September. Frequents entirely high woods, especially those 
that have much undergrowth. 
88. Hirundo horreorum , Barton. — Barn Swallow. Exceedingly 
abundant summer resident. Arrives March 25, and remains until 
September 12. Breeds in barns, out-houses, Ac. 
89. Hirundo lunifrons, Say. — Cliff Swallow. Summer resident, but 
not so abundant as preceding, from scarcity of good breeding places. 
Arrives last week in April, and remains until September 12. 
90. Hirundo bicolor , Vieill. — White-bellied Swallow. Summer resi- 
dent. Common, but not nearly so much so as H. horreorum. Arrives 
first week in April, and remains until third week in September. 
91. Gotyle (Gotyle) riparia, (Linn.,) Boie. — Bank Swallow. Sum- 
mer resident; the most abundant of the swallows; more so in fall 
than in spring. Arrives second week in May; departs about the 
middle of September. Eminently gregarious at all seasons. (Albino 
obtained.) 
92. Gotyle ( Stelgidopteryx ) serripennis, (Aud. , ) Bon. — Rough- winged 
Swallow. Summer resident. Rather rare. Arrives third week in 
April; leaves about the middle of September. 
93. Progne purpurea, (Linn.,) Boie.— -Purple Martin. Summer resi- 
dent. Common. Arrives May 1; leaves first week in September. 
Many breed in the city and about the public buildings. 
94. Ampelis cedrorum, (Vieill. , ) Bd. — Cedar Waxwing. “Cedar 
Lark.’ ’ Resident all the year. Abundant, particularly in the fall. 
Gregarious; almost always seen in flocks. Breeds latest of the sum- 
mer residents, being in flocks as late as first week in June. 
95. Gollyrio borealis , (Bon.,) Bd. — Great Northern Shrike. Very 
