Slate-colored -I unco. 
507 — Junco hyemalis, 
“Snowbird.” 
Abundant migrant in March, April ami early May, and in 
October and November. 
581—Melospiza fasciata, Song Sparrow. 
Abundant-summer resident, arriving early in the spring. 
Nesting through May, June and Julj. 
583 — Melospiza lincohii, Lincoln’s Sparrow. 
Migrant, usually rare: but the birds were quite common for 
some time during the month of October. 1896— a shy species. 
584 — Melospiza georgiana, Swamp Sparrow. 
Summer resident, not common. 
585 — Passerella iliaca, Fox Sparrow. 
Common migrant. Earliest dates seen : In spring, A pi i 1 1. 
1898: in fall, Sept. 27. l v 92. 
587- Pipilo ervthrophtbalmus, Towliee. 
A few seen in spring and fall: have not noted this species in 
summer. 
595 — Habia ludoviciana, Rose-breasted Grosbeak 
Abundant summer resident; nesting in trees in almost nn> 
situation. A melodious songster in t he springtime. 
598 — Passerina cyanea, Indigo Bunting. 
Common summer resident. A sweet singer. 
(504 — Spiza anmricana. Dickcissel. 
Abundant summer resident, nesting in June, July and Aug. 
Nests in tall grass, hushes, or low trees. An incessant song 
ster, but scarcely musical. 
(508__Pi ran ga erythromelas, Scarlet Tanager. 
Summer resident, not rare. 
(511 — Progne subis. Purple Martin. 
Abundant summer resident. Migrates very regularly, ar¬ 
riving about April lUtli; departs last week in August, congre¬ 
gating in immense flocks before leaving. 
612 — Petrochelidon lunifrons, Cliff Swallow. 
Abundant summer resident. 
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