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The Ottawa Naturalist. 



[Oct. 



Name of Bird 



Purple Finch 



Philadelphia Vireo. 

 Fox Sparrow 



Greater Yellowlegs. . . 

 Western Meadowlark. 



Eared Grebe 



Pipit 



Yellow Warbler 



Chipping Sparrow.. . . 



Sora Rail 



Solitary Sandpiper. . . 



Ovenbird . 



Least Flycatcher 



Bittern 



Gray Ruffed Grouse 



Redstart 



Cowbird 



Rose-breasted Grosbeak. 

 Olive-backed Thrush. . . . 

 Grinnell's Waterthrush. . 



Redeyed Vireo 



Savanna Sparrow 



Louisiana Tanager 



Cliff Swallow 



Nelson's Sparrow 



Canvas back 



Pied-billed Grebe 



Coot . 



Wilson's Phalarope 



Barn Swallow 



Little Brown Crane 



When First Seen 

 1908 1907 



May 



Western Grebe 



Kingbird 



Virginia Rail 



Broad -winged Hawk 



Evening Grosbeak 



Nighthawk 



Western Warbling Vireo. 



Black Tern 



Northern Yellow-throat.. 



Baltimore Oriole 



Macgillivray's Warbler.. . 



Bonaparte's Gull 



Redbreasted Nuthatch... 

 Pine Siskin . . .' 



Bartramian Sandpiper. . . 



Kingfisher 



Humming Bird, sp. ? 



Crow 



Gray Gyrfalcon 



American Hawk Owl. . , . 



Cooper's Hawk 



Wood Pewee 



Myrtle 'Warbler 



Gray-cheeked Thrush... . 



Goldfinch 



Black-poll Warbler 



Magnolia Warbler. 



Horned Grebe 



Arctic Tern 



Golden-crowned Kinglet . 



June 



July 



Aug. 



11 

 11 

 11 



12 

 12 



12 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 12 



14 



14 

 14 

 15 

 IS 

 IS 

 17 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 18 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 

 20 



24 

 24 

 24 

 27 

 27 

 27 

 27 

 30 

 30 

 31 

 4 

 IS 

 17 

 17 



10 

 10 



S 



May 20 



' 26 



' 10 



' 26 



June 1 1 

 Mav 26 



May 30 

 ' 26 

 " 26 

 ' 30 



Mav 30 

 " 26 



June 3 

 June 14 



June 19 



Mav 26 



May 



June 

 May 

 June 

 May 



June 19 

 ' 14 



May 



July 

 Apr. 



Mav 



June 



Does it 

 Breed 



Yes 



no 

 ves 



? 

 ves 



no 

 yes 



yes 



ves 

 ? 



yes 

 ves 



Remarks 



sparrow 



Quite common. 



Very rare. 



Our most beautiful 



songster. 

 Quite common. 

 Very common. 

 Very scarce. 

 A migrant only. 

 Quite common. 

 Very rare here. 

 Quite common. 

 Nest with 3 young in old Robin's 



nest. 

 About 40 to the square mile in 



the woods. 

 Our most common Flycatclier. 

 Quite common. 

 But one seen. 

 Quite common. 

 Very numerous. 

 Very nvimerous. 

 Our most common Tlirush. 

 Common in spring. 

 Our most common Vireo. 

 Quite common. 

 Found nest in 1907. 

 Very numerous. 

 Seen but once. 

 Seen but once. 

 Seen but once. 



Breeds within a few miles (>f here. 

 Seen but once. 

 Quite common. 

 Seen quite often, but breeding 



doubtful. 

 Seen but once. 

 Very common. 

 Not very common. 

 Quite common. 

 Found nest: quite common. 

 Very common. 

 Set of eggs taken. 

 Very abundant. 

 Quite common. 



Common in more settled parts. 

 Not very common. 

 Seen but once. 

 Saw but 3 during summer. 

 Probably nests here: are here all 



summer. 

 Saw but one pair. 

 Seen but once. 

 Seen but once. 

 Rare. 

 Rare. 

 Common. 

 Rare. 

 Common. 

 Common. 

 Seen but once. 

 Common. 

 Common. 

 Common . 

 Common. 

 Common. 

 One pair nesting. 



This i,s a valuable avifaunal list, from a region from which lists are 

 lew and far between. That some species, given as common winter 





