Septembeb Eggs. — Sandford Ritchie, 
White’s Corner, Me., reports finding five 
fresh eggs of the A merican Goldfinch, 
Sept. 5th. 0.&o. vii. Dec. iaei7f - nrY* 
f-— — 
Birds of Dead River Region, Me. F. H. C. 
47. Astragalinus tristis, (American Goldfinch). 
Observed in all portions of the counties, but more 
common in the cleared tracts than in the iorests. 
They were common at our camps at Tim Pond. 
I was too early for their usual time of nesting, 
which occurs in July, as elsewhere in New 
England. 
O.&O. XI. Oct. 1886. p. 146 
i 
SnmmerReaidents on Southwest 
Qoast of Mains, T.H, Montgomery, Jr, 
529. American Goldfinch. Abundant at 
Boot hbay. 
Oj in-iO, is* Nbv.1890. P.ioa 
