. Birds of Michigan . mmm f/^llllp¥ a 4 w^:tM^ii Pine Grosbeak, reduced. 216-515-(190). Pinicola enucleator (Linn.). *Pinb Grosbeak. Occasional in winter; often in large flocks; in flocks of thousands in JacksonCounty in 1881, where they were very tame (Dr H. A. Atkins); we have one in ourmuseum from Ionia County, taken in January; common in Bay County fromNovember, 1883, to April, 1884 (N. A. Eddy, in O. and O., Vol. IX, p. 41); occasionallya straggler from the north in Kalamazoo County, in winter (Dr. M. Gibbs); KeweenawPoint (Kneeland); not uncommon at Iron Mountain and north, where I think
. Birds of Michigan . mmm f/^llllp¥ a 4 w^:tM^ii Pine Grosbeak, reduced. 216-515-(190). Pinicola enucleator (Linn.). *Pinb Grosbeak. Occasional in winter; often in large flocks; in flocks of thousands in JacksonCounty in 1881, where they were very tame (Dr H. A. Atkins); we have one in ourmuseum from Ionia County, taken in January; common in Bay County fromNovember, 1883, to April, 1884 (N. A. Eddy, in O. and O., Vol. IX, p. 41); occasionallya straggler from the north in Kalamazoo County, in winter (Dr. M. Gibbs); KeweenawPoint (Kneeland); not uncommon at Iron Mountain and north, where I think itbreeds (E. E. Brewster); I was surprise! to find but one in the large collection ofMr. Levi Broas, made in the northern part of Ionia County. 92 AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF MICHIGAN. Genus CARPODACUS K* Purple Pinch, male, reduced. 217-517-(194). Carpodacus perpurens (Omel). *Pu„ple Finch. Rather common; throughout the state; flocks; usually a migrant; occasional insummer; only a migrant at Ann Arbor (Dr. J. B. Steere); F. L. Washburn reporteda flock at Ann Arbor May 24 (The Auk. Vol. VI, p. 279); not known in Kalamazoo insummer (Dr. M. Gibbs); Hillsdale and Lenawee Counties (A. H. Boies); does notbreed in Plymouth (J. B. Purdy); rare in Wayne County (B. W. Swales); breedsabundantly at Mackinac Island (S. E. White); Keweenaw Point (Kneeland); rareat Iron Mountain (E. E. Brewster); occasionally breeds; nests in May, in trees, oftenclose about houses; Mr. Howard B. Baker knew it to nest in an evergreen close by hisfathers house in Lansing; eggs four to five, very light dull green, speckled with darkspots; sweet singer. Genus LOXIA Linn.
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