11. Melospiza rufina. Sitka, 46007.
12. Melospiza guttata. Washington Ter.
13. Melospiza lincolni. Pa., 937.
Their nests are constructed in a manner very similar to those of the Chipping Sparrow, loosely made of a few stems of vegetables, grasses, and sedges, and lined with hair or fine rootlets. Those placed on the ground are larger and more bulky, and those wrought into the twigs of a bush are made with