Junco hiemalis 
Middlesex County, Mass. 
1866. 
n. 29, Ton feeding among tall weeds, leaping upward and 
pecking at the sedd-TeSfeels, Every now and then as if 
startled by something they would rise and fly to the 
nearest tree; returning to the ground again after a 
short interval.. 
1868. 
Mar. 8. 
“ 17. 
“ 22 . 
May 8. 
Sept.19, 
Dec, 
1869. 
Three, 
Several largo flocks, the males all singing. 
Several '' argo flocks. 
Saw one to-day. 
Several (Cambridge), 
Several. 
Fob. 
27. 
Numbers, 
Tather 
scarce this winter. 
Apr, 
23. 
They have 
gone. 
b ^on very 
numerous but now are nearly all 
May. 
8. 
A female. 
the last 
(Cambridge), 
Nov. 
2. 
Abundant. 
1870. 
Jan. 
9. 
Several, 
m 
20. 
Large flock. 
m 
28. 
Six. 
m 
• 
o 
CO 
Numbers. 
Mar. 
23. 
A small flock has 
greens in Cambridge, 
yet. 
wintered 
None of 
Apr, 
7. 
Arriving from the 
couth 
in 
full song. 
about a thicket of evor- 
the southern birds hero 
small flocks. Males in 
Sept,-Noi|r, Arrived September 12, and continued abundant till 
December when the most of them disappeared. 
1871. 
Jan. 10. 
*"ar. 4. 
Several. At this season they are confined to 
evergreen thickets. 
Flock of twelve, the males in full song, 
southern birds yet 
