1879. 
S 
Anthus ludovicianus 
MiddlosGX County, Bfass, 
(Oct.18) 
A flock SGttlod on a rock on tha odgo of '^oncord 
RiVGr cro'vYding oaeh othor at tho wator 
s edge and appar- 
1880. 
Oct, 29. 
1881. 
Oct. 13. 
“ 20. 
ently drinking; many aftorv/ards alighted in tho brknehos 
of a loaf loss maplo, v/alking about rathor frooly among 
the tv;igs. I do not romenber to have soon thorn porch 
in troGs bofore. 
So'/oral flocks on tho Kivor t'Oado\ 7 s 
Concord. 
22 
Two snail flocks on Groat Moa,dov/s (Concord), 
During tho day sav; and hoard then occasLonallv ^ly¬ 
ing over the marshes. At a cor tain point on !-,hG River 
about a mile bGlo'v Fairhav-n, thoy •wore coming into the 
rnoadov/s in groat numbors at sunsot and alighting, pros',’- 
rnably for t^ o night, in the rneadov/ grass and cranborry 
vinos. In one spot osoecially, small flocks wore eontir>- 
ally pitching do'vn, and v/hen I landed there a porfoct 
cloud of them rose and circled about, shortly dropping 
again. They spend tho day mostly in ploughed fields 
often on high ground. They are shy, restless, ainl hard 
to shoo i. hero (Cruacord). 
At sunset several large flocks of Titlarks came 
to 
roost in the meadows near Rail’s -iill. They were r es ■ 
less and rathor shy and those that .[ killed had to bo 
shot fljring, as i t’vras nea,rly impossible to see thorn on 
the grourni amoi.ig the meadow grass (Concord). 
