Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo06amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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BIRDS OF THE JICINITV OF NEJV YORK CITY 173 *Chipping Sparrow; Chippy (Spicella socialis). An ahundant summer resi- dent, arriving from the south about April i and remaining until November. *Field Sparrow (Sf^i::rlhi /^itsilla). An abundant summer resident, appear- ing in the spring about April i and not departing southward until November or even December. Of rare but regular occurrence in winter at Plainfield, N. J. (Miller, MS). (See group, third floor). *Junco ; Snowbird (Juiico liyciualis). The Junco is one of our most abundant winter birds. It comes to us from the north late in September and remains until May.
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Fig. 28. Junco. * Song Sparrow (Mclospica ciiierca nielodia). x\n abundant summer and common winter resident. (See group, third floor). Lincoln Sparrow iMclnsfiza liiicolni). In this vicinity the Lincoln Sparrow is a rare but regular migrant, passing northward in May and southward in Sep- tember and October. * Swamp Sparrow ( Mclospica gcorgiaiia). An abundant summer resident, especially in the great marshes of the Hackensack, and a rare winter resident. (See group, third floor). *Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca). A common spring and fall migrant, pass- ing northward in March and April and southward in October and November. There are several winter records for Princeton, N. J. (Scott, Bull, N. O. C, IV, 1879, p. 82).

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