THE OTTAWA FIELD-NATURALISTS' CLUB 



President: R. M. Anderson 

 1st Vice President: G. A. Millar 2nd Vice President: Hoyes Lloyd 



Treasurer: 

 Secretary: C. B. Hutchings 



Clyde L. Patch (Entomological Branch 



(Geological Survey) Dept. Agriculture.) 



Additional Members of Council: W. T. Macoun; Miss M. E. Cowan; C. M. 

 Sternberg; H. I. Smith; F. W. Waugh; P. A. Taverner; E. Sapir; 

 E. M. Kindle; W. J. Wintemberg; R. E. Delury; Arthur Gibson; 



Norman Criddle 



THE CANADIAN FIELD-NATURALIST 



Editor: 

 D. Jenness 

 Victoria Memorial Museum, Ottawa 

 Associate Editors: 



E. Sapir - - - Anthropology A. G. Huntsman - Marine Biology 

 M. O. Malte - - - Botany P. A. Taverner - - Ornithology 



F. R. Latchford - - Conchology E. M. Kindle - - Palaeontology 

 M. Y. Williams - - Geology R. M. Anderson - - Zoology 



Arthur Gibson Entomology 



CONTENTS. 



Faunal Notes from the Atlantic Biological Station (1920). By A. Willey and A. G. 



Huntsman ^ 



The Liard River Flood of July, 1919. By E. J. Whittaker 7 



Vancouver Natural History Society Naturalists Study Alpine Flora 9 



Bird Notes by the way in the Maritime Provinces. By Hoyes Lloyd 11 



Prosecutions, Migratory Birds Convention Act and North West Game Act 13 



Brief Report of the Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club for the year 1920 ......... . 15 



Notes and Observations: 



Mr. Arthur Gibson an Appreciation. W. T. M 16 



The Spruce Drummer. J. L. DeVany 16 



Some Observations on Blanding's Turtle. L. L. Snyder 17 



Hornby's Petrel. P. A. Taverner 18 



Notes on the behaviour of the Chipmunk No. 2. A. Brooker Klugh . . 18 

 Archaeological Evidence concerning the presence of the Gray Fox in 



Ontario. W. J. Wintemberg 1^ 



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 Editorial Note 



THE CANADIAN FIELD-NATURALIST, lately The Ottawa Natura- 

 list established thirty-two years ago, "to publish the results of original research 

 or investigation in all departments of natural history," is issued monthly, 

 excepting for the months of June, July and August. 



Papers, notes and photographs should be addressed to the Editor. Manu- 

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 of current year being sent free. Payments should be made to the Treasurer, 

 Mr. C. B. Hutchings, Entomological Branch, Dept. of Agricultme, Ottawa. 

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