. The birds of Wyoming . 7. CALCARWS ORNATUS. Chestnut-collared MCCOWNII. McCowns 1. AMMODRAMUS SANDWICHENSIS ALAUDINUS. Western Sauanna BELLI NEVADENSIS. Sage Sparrow. The Birds of Wyoming. 127 at Cheyenne; Jesurun, abundant at Douglas. They arrive quiteearly from the south, some having been taken as early as April12. National Museum records No. 88054 taken by Shufeldtat Fort Laramie. West has sent in one specimen from are three skins in the University collection, besides nestsand eggs. The number of eggs varies from 6 to 7 in


. The birds of Wyoming . 7. CALCARWS ORNATUS. Chestnut-collared MCCOWNII. McCowns 1. AMMODRAMUS SANDWICHENSIS ALAUDINUS. Western Sauanna BELLI NEVADENSIS. Sage Sparrow. The Birds of Wyoming. 127 at Cheyenne; Jesurun, abundant at Douglas. They arrive quiteearly from the south, some having been taken as early as April12. National Museum records No. 88054 taken by Shufeldtat Fort Laramie. West has sent in one specimen from are three skins in the University collection, besides nestsand eggs. The number of eggs varies from 6 to 7 in thenests taken. Nests built at the base of bushes, or in thickgrass. 542 a. Ammodramus sandwichensis savanna (Wils.).Savanna This has been placed in the Wyoming listupon a single specimen which Dr. Jesurun has taken at Doug-las. I have examined the skin and I am unable to distinguishit from the typical eastern bird. 542 b. Ammodramus sandwichensis alaudinus (Bonap.).Western Savanna Sparrow, Summer resident; common. They arrive early in Apriland remain until rather late in the fall. Coues r


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