Melospiza melodia. 
1868. 
-Aug. 7. 
Saw numbers, both adults and young, in Franconia, 
1869. 
July 5 
Aug. 
1870. 
July 1. 
Common, breeding, at the Glen House, N.H. 
Undoubtedly bred there as we saw several birds. 
July & 
Aug. I 
Sept,2-10. 
Not numerous (Profile House). 
Rather numerous (Porks of the Kennebec,Maine). 
1874. 
ly 12. A bundant on Appldore Island, He Isles of Shoals 
breeding among the poison ivy, wild rose, and bayberry’ 
bushes in the hollows among the rocks. 
1875. 
Aopt,23, Numerous on Nantucket, 
1876. 
Apr. 14. 
“ 15. 
“ 11 . 
At Point Lepreaux, N.H, there were at least one 
hundred in the clearing about the lighthouse to-day 
fifteen or tvienty were killed by flying against the light 
Migrating at midday, coming from the sea out of a 
dense fog in small flocks and alighting on the rocks as 
soon as thei reached the point (Point Lepreaux,N.H.). 
In numbers about the lighthouse at Point Lepreaux, 
May 6. 
Deo, 5, 
Abundant on Monomoy Island (Chatham, Mass.). 
a-tangled swamp bordering a brook (Marston’s 
Mills, Mass.), 
