209 
1871. 
!(Mar.24, 
Oc c. 25. 
. 1872-0 
Fob. 9. 
Collurio boroalis, 
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i'l 
MiddlosGX Goun-.y, Mass. 
I One at Gone ord. Rxtrjmoly shy and rostlGss. 
;! 
:i A rnalG a, u Concord porchod on tho topinost tv/ig of an 
I 03-^, s.inging suporbly. I aftorv/ards sav; this saijiG bird 
■: pnacusoly tho sarno ;)laco I'lovorobor 3 . 
?,.'To-v^ C> 
i i c-/i • O « 
1874. 
Jan 25, 
Feb. 19. 
One alighted on the top-most braneli of a hiekor,- 
over a red squirrel and every time that the latter moved 
looked down at him in a frightened v/ay, half opening his 
wings as if about to fly. 
i, ^ One near tlie Cambridge Cemetery was feeding on a 
1: llkiiari^. I fired a long shot at him v:hen ho ,cCw-?g.-i 
•^0 It. He carried it in his bill -./hen flying his 
noad perceptibly lowered as tliough he found it a'^h^^avy 
burdoi\. 
A very largo, v^hite individual, feeding on a bird 
apparenUy half its owon size. It --as sitting on a 
!' ?"jnoacis Ldo and at our approach grasped -h.'* 
Jird in Its claws, and holding it thus, with its locis^ '" 
hanginK do./n to thoir full longth, flu-,, to an adjoin tn? 
0ill C - „ 0 8 * 
One perched in tho op of a tall oak singing in t:,o 
usual manner. ^ His notes wore varied, and ho rnimicod 
various smoull birds. Ho v/as aecompaniod by a pair of 
Blue Jays and tho trio wore very shy keeping together and 
leading me a long and fruitless chase. 
1875. 
sunset one glided out of woods in swift 
^ pursuit of a Gold Finch; I watched them tiirough numerous 
doublings uill out of sight v/ithout seeing the end. 
A very v/hito bird at Mt.Auburn. 
A very brovm individual (BTlmont). 
One on she edge.of the Pine Swamp. 
Mar. 3. 
at 
Fiazar snot one yesterday, 
oquent intervals 
One at Concordj 
Ho has seen the spec I 
ii oquent intervals during the past v/inter. 
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One. 
