. Birds of Massachusetts and other New England states. Birds; Birds. 366 BIRDS OF MASSACHUSETTS in Bendire's "Life Histories of North American Birds," Vol. II, Plate V, Fig. 25. Dates: From Febru- ary 23, Wisconsin, to July 16, Massachusetts. Incubation: Period 12 days (H. O. Green); 11 days (L. McI. Terrill); 14 days (A. W. Butler). By both sexes, but chiefly by female; two or three broods yearly, possibly sometimes four. Range. — Western United States and southeastern Canada. Breeds chiefly in Transition and Cana- dian life-zones, in northeastern United States and southeastern Cana


. Birds of Massachusetts and other New England states. Birds; Birds. 366 BIRDS OF MASSACHUSETTS in Bendire's "Life Histories of North American Birds," Vol. II, Plate V, Fig. 25. Dates: From Febru- ary 23, Wisconsin, to July 16, Massachusetts. Incubation: Period 12 days (H. O. Green); 11 days (L. McI. Terrill); 14 days (A. W. Butler). By both sexes, but chiefly by female; two or three broods yearly, possibly sometimes four. Range. — Western United States and southeastern Canada. Breeds chiefly in Transition and Cana- dian life-zones, in northeastern United States and southeastern Canada from southern Manitoba, central Ontario, and southwestern Quebec south to eastern Oldahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, southern IlUnois, southern Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, eastern Pennsylvania, southeastern New York and possibly New Jersey, and west to eastern North Dafeota, eastern Nebraska and eastern Kansas; in winter south to Texas, northern Louisiana, central Alabama, central Georgia and southern Florida. Casually to Colo- rado and Arizona. Distribution in New England. — Maine: Rather uncommon migrant and local summer resident in open country; casual in winter. New Hampshire: Uncommon to rare migrant and uncommon or occasional summer resident, though sometimes not uncommon locally in White Mountain region and north of same. Vermont: Uncommon migrant and local summer resident; rare in winter. Massachusetts: Uncommon to common migrant and occasional or rare local summer resident becoming yearly less rare; occasional in winter, particularly coastwise.* Rhode Island: Rare migrant but not uncommon local summer resident in a few localities; uncommon and local in winter. Connecticut: Uncommon PRAIR/E HORNED LARK • breeding-. Some Recent Breeding Records of this West- ern Race in Massachusetts. Undoubtedly it Breeds in Southern Worcester County AND Hampden County Also migrant and summer resident; occasional in winter. Season in Massachusetts. — February 19 to March 22 (sum


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