Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . Figure 61.—American Goldfinch{Astragalinus tristis Cab.) Figure 62.—European Starling(Sturnus vulgaris L.) European Skylark. [Alauda arvensis L.) Hurdis recorded the occurrence of the Skylark, June 12, shot one male specimen which had the song, habits, and appear-ance of a wild bird. It has not been recorded by recent collectors. A. E. Verrill—The Bermuda Islands. V25 Note.—The following are the principal works on the birds of Bermuda : William Jardine.—Contributions to Ornithology. Ornithology of the Ber-mudas. Vol. for 18
Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . Figure 61.—American Goldfinch{Astragalinus tristis Cab.) Figure 62.—European Starling(Sturnus vulgaris L.) European Skylark. [Alauda arvensis L.) Hurdis recorded the occurrence of the Skylark, June 12, shot one male specimen which had the song, habits, and appear-ance of a wild bird. It has not been recorded by recent collectors. A. E. Verrill—The Bermuda Islands. V25 Note.—The following are the principal works on the birds of Bermuda : William Jardine.—Contributions to Ornithology. Ornithology of the Ber-mudas. Vol. for 1849, pp. 76-87; vol. for 1850, pp. 5-14, 35-38, 67. Gives listsof birds furnished by Lieut-Col. J. W. Wedderburn and Rev. H. B. Tristram,supplemented by the observations of Col. H. M. Drummond-Hay and Mr. J. Mr. Tristram, (who lived in Bermuda three years,) printed a list inthe islands, of all the birds that had occurred to his notice in 1847, p. 77. In1849 twenty species were added, and one in 1850. John L. Hurdis.—Birds of Bermuda, in
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