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Petrochelidon lunifrons.
L. Umbagog, Maine.
Petrochelidon lunifrons.- Common. May 30-June 10, 1871.
Petrochelidon lunifrons.- July 30 1873.
Petrochelidon July 27.- Aug 13 Sept. 5-12 1874 / May 12
Petrochelidon 1 2 2 1 Sept. 1887.
Lake Umbagog, Maine.
Petrochelidon lunifrons
1894 August - Lakeside
August 25-1 28-1
1895.
August 31 (40) Lakeside
September 5 (60) Moose Pt. 12 (8-7) (Ducks)
Lake Umbagog.
Petrochelidon lunifrons.
1896.
May 12 Large colony (probably 60 pairs) just beginning their nests on Barn near mouth Cedar Brook, Grafton.
" 13 14 15 16 17 18 Lakeside
^ 19 20-21.
" 22 23 24 27 28 30 Brown's?
" 31 colony 80 nests on barn of Grafton, formerly Haquinet, from Wates
June 22
" 9 10 12 30 Lake House
6 13. Meadows.
The breeding colonies enumerated below. In rainy or lowering weather their members were scattered over the entire length & breadth of the lake. I also saw 5 or 6 on B. Meadows (June 12)
May 31. Wates reports colony 80 nests, on Grafton farm near Waterville. He took 12 sets of eggs (11 of 4, 1 of 5) ranging from slightly incubated to hard set on.
June 12 Colony on Hall House barn, 28 nests, all occupied.
" 14 Small colony at Errol, N.H. opposite hotel
" " Colony 5 miles W. of Bridgton Station.