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The Spring Migration of 1915 at Raleigh, N. C. 87<br />

III. Species normally arriving from April 11 to 20, inclusive.<br />

Name<br />

Average<br />

date of<br />

arrival (ij<br />

i<br />

Redstart April 12<br />

Yellow Warbler April 14<br />

Prairie Warbler April 14<br />

Yellow-throated Vireo April 14<br />

Spotted Sandpiper<br />

Hooded Warbler<br />

April 15<br />

April 16<br />

Crested Flycatcher April 16<br />

Red-eyed Vireo<br />

Wood Thrush<br />

April 16<br />

April 16<br />

Chimney Swift April 16<br />

Oven-bird<br />

Summer Tanager<br />

House Wren<br />

Ruby-throated Hummingbird<br />

April 17<br />

April 17<br />

April 17<br />

April 18<br />

Kingbird April iq<br />

April 20<br />

Catbird \<br />

IV. Species normally arriving later than April 20.<br />

Yellow-breasted Chat .<br />

. .<br />

Solitary Sandpiper<br />

Orchard Oriole<br />

Wood Pewee<br />

Water-Thrush<br />

Black-throated Blue Warbler<br />

Green-crested Flycatcher<br />

Bobolink<br />

Indigo Bunting<br />

Blue Grosbeak<br />

Black-poll Warbler<br />

Kentucky Warbler<br />

. .<br />

Yellow-billed Cuckoo . . . .<br />

B. RARER SPECIES (2)<br />

April 24<br />

April 24<br />

April 25<br />

April 25<br />

April 27<br />

April 27<br />

April 30<br />

May 2<br />

May 2<br />

May 3<br />

May 4<br />

May 5<br />

May 6<br />

Days later<br />

o-- earlier<br />

Arrival 191S ^ ^ than aver-<br />

April 12<br />

April 17<br />

April 12<br />

April 13<br />

April 13<br />

April 10<br />

April 24<br />

April 20<br />

April II<br />

April 13<br />

April 9<br />

April 1<br />

1<br />

April 20<br />

April 14<br />

April 12<br />

April 21<br />

April 27<br />

April 13<br />

April 27<br />

April 27<br />

April 23<br />

April 21<br />

April 21<br />

May 3<br />

April 27<br />

May I<br />

May 3<br />

April 23<br />

May 14<br />

late<br />

3 late<br />

2 early<br />

1 early<br />

2 early<br />

6 early<br />

8 late<br />

4 late<br />

5 early<br />

3 early<br />

8 early<br />

6 early<br />

3 late<br />

4 early<br />

7 early<br />

I late<br />

3 late<br />

1 1 early<br />

2 late<br />

2 late<br />

4 early<br />

early<br />

early<br />

late<br />

early<br />

early<br />

early<br />

12 early<br />

8 late<br />

Yellow-crowned Night Heron April 2 and 8 Cape May Warbler April 27<br />

Black-crowned Night Heron . . April 6 Olive-backed Thrush April 28<br />

Rough-winged Swallow . . April 6 Blue-winged Warbler April 30<br />

King Rail<br />

Rusty Blackbird<br />

Bachman's Sparrow<br />

Grasshopper Sparrow<br />

Bartramian Sandpiper<br />

Purple Martin<br />

Prothonotary Warbler<br />

Nighthawk<br />

April 7<br />

April 8<br />

April 10<br />

April 17<br />

April 17<br />

April 17<br />

April 24<br />

April 24<br />

Scarlet Tanager<br />

Wilson's Thrush<br />

Chestnut-sided Warbler<br />

Baltimore Oriole<br />

Rose-breasted Grosbeak<br />

Bay-breasted Warbler<br />

Gray-cheeked Thrush<br />

Wilson's Warbler<br />

April 30<br />

May i<br />

.... May<br />

May<br />

.... May<br />

May<br />

May<br />

Mav<br />

(The last two were noted 15 miles east<br />

of Raleigh.)<br />

1. The average date of arrival was calculated from records made during the period<br />

1884 to 191 1 inclusive.<br />

2. This group includes species of which our records are too meager or too irregular<br />

to obtain an average as to time of arrival.

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