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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 J'ICINITV OF NEW YORK CITY 187 ♦Chickadee (P(';i//a-i-/t'J- atricapillus). The Chickadee is here a common permanent resident, but is more numerous during its migration in October than at other times. Carolina Chickadee (Penthestcs carolincnsis). "Southeastern United States, north to New Jersey and lUinois." This species reaches the south- ern limit of our district at Princeton, N. J., where it is a not uncommon resident, while P. atricapillus is found there only in the winter (Babson). Family SYLVIID.^. Kinglets and Gnatcatchers. *Golden-crowned Kinglet (Rcgulns satrapa). A not common winter resident in favorable localities; it arrives from the north about October t and remains until Mav.
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Fig. 38. Golden-crowned Kinglet. *Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Rcgulns caloiditla). A common spring, and an abundant fall migrant, arriving from the south about the middle of April and returning late in September. *BIue-gray Gnatcatcher (Fo/jo/'///(7 cccnilea). Eastern United States, breed- ing from the Gulf States to northern Illinois, southern Ontario and northern New Jersey, and wandering rarely to Minnesota and Maine, winters from Florida southward. There are numerous records of capture of this southern species in the vicinity of New York City, but it is not known to occur regularly nearer than Princeton, N. J., where it arrives from "April 25 to May i" (Scott, The Country, I. 1878, p. 354). Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes fozviisciidi). A male of this species was taken at King's Park, L. I., November 25, 1905, by J. A. Weber (Dwight, Auk, XXIII, 1906, p. 105). * Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustcUna). The Wood Thrush is an abundant summer resident, arriving alwut May i and remaining until early October. It

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