JANUARY, 1910 



VOL. XXIII, No. 10 



THE 



OTTAWA 

 N ATURA LIST 



Published by The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. 



BOitor: 



ARTHUR GIBSON, 



Central Experimental Farm, 



OTTAWA. 



Tyesociate TS^ixoxs: 



Dr. H. M. Ami, Geology. Prof. E. E. Prince, W. T. Macoun, Botany. 



Dr. J. F. Whiteaves, ^^ ^ ^ Zoology. ^ Qibson. M.A. 



Pal.o.olo,y. R-- G. E--;,,,^^. mn,re Su.dy. 



Hon. F. R. Latchford, W. H. Harrington, A. McNeill, Meteorology. 



Conchology. Entomology. 







CONTENTS: 



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Some of the Best Native Plants for Cultivation. By W. T. 



Macoun. ---------- 173 



New Contributions to Canadian Bryology. By N. C. Kindberg, 



Upsula, Sweden. -__.---- 180 



A Gannet near Ottawa. __- 192 



Contributions from the Herbarium of the Geological Survey. By 



James M. Macoun. - - - 1^4 



Birds observed at Coboconk, Ont. By J. A. Munro. - - - 194 



Fletcher Memorial Fund. ^^^ 



Soirees. ----------- 196 



Copeland-Chatterson-Crain Limited ^<^ /rtOiT^S. v 



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