May, 1921.] 



The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 



97 



Forks, September 3rd; five seen at mouth 

 of Pagwachuan Kiver, Sept. 13tji. 



Canada Jay, Perisoreus canadensis. 

 Heard on Pagwachuan River, July 26th 

 and 27th ; common throughout rest of trip. 



Raven, Corvus corax. Noted as follows: 

 Two at English River post, August 10th; 

 a flock at Fishing Creek Island, August 

 16th; two at estuary of Albany, August 

 18th; on return trip five single birds 

 were seen between Hat Island and 17 

 miles above English River post on the 

 Kenogami River, August 31st to Septem- 

 ber 10th. 



Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius plioe- 

 niceus. One immature male taken 20 miles 

 above English river post, Sept. 9tji. 



Rusty Blackbird, Euphagus caroUnus. 

 Two seen on Pagwachuan river, August 

 30th; a flock seen at the Forks of the 

 Albany, September 2nd; eight seen on the 

 Pagwachuan, Sept. 15th. 



White-winged Crossbill, Loxia leucop- 

 tera. The commonest bird seen on the 

 trip July 25th to Sept. 16th, and their 

 twittering flight song was heard every 

 day between the steel and Fort Albany. 

 Three males were taken at Pagwa, July 

 28th. 



American Goldfinch, Astragalinus tris- 

 tis. Birds probably of this species seen 

 at the. Forks and at Fishing Creek Island, 

 August 12th and 17th. 



White-throated Sparrow, ZonotricJiia al- 

 'bicollis. Heard at Fort Albany, August 

 23rd; common between the Forks and the 

 mouth of the Pagwachuan River, Septem- 

 ber 2nd to 14th. 



Juneo, J unco liy emails. Several seen 

 at the Forks, Aug. 13th; several seen al- 

 most every day between Fort Albany and 

 Pagwa, Aug. 22nd to Sept. 13th. 



Song Sparrow, Melospka cinerea. Sev- 

 eral seen at mouth of Pagwachuan, August 

 5th; one at English River post, August 

 8th; two doubtfully of t^is species near 

 English River post, Sept. 9th; several at 

 the mouth of the Pagwachuan, Sept. 13th, 

 and several 10 miles farther up, Sept. 15th. 



Fox Sparrow, Passerella iliaca. One seen 

 each day Aug. 20-23rd at Fort Albany. 



Tree Swallow, Iridoprocne hicolor. Sev- 

 eral seen at mouth of Pagwachuan, Aug- 

 ust 5th. . 



Cedar Waxwing, Ampelis cedroruni. 

 Common along Pagwachuan from Pagwa 

 to its mouth, July 25th to August 4t,h ; 

 one seen at Eiiglish River post, August 

 9th, and one at estuary of Albanv River,. 

 August 18th. 



Black and White Warbler, Mniotilia va- 

 ria. One seen at mouth of Pagwachuan, 

 August 4th. 



Oven Bird, Seiurus aurocapillus. One 

 heard at mouth of Pagwachuan River, Ju- 

 ly 25th. 



American Redstart, Setophaga ruti- 

 cilla. Three seen at mouth of Pagwachuan 

 River, August 4th. 



American Pipit, Anthus pennsylvanicus. 

 Common at the Forks of the Albany and 

 20 miles up both the Albany and the Keno- 

 gami, Sept. 1st to 5th. Several seen on 

 Kenogami 10 to 20 miles above English 

 River post, Sept. 10th. 



Hudsonian chickadee, Penthestes hud- 

 sonicus hudsonicus. Heard at English Riv- 

 er post, Augtist 22n(^; several seen at 

 Noran Island*^, August 29th; fairly com- 

 mon 20 miles up Albany from Forks and 

 up Kenogami to mouth of Pagwachuan, 

 Sept. 2nd-13th. 



White-breasted Nuthatch, Sitta caroli- 

 nensis. Note doubtfully identified at Fish- 

 ing Creek, August 27t^, and identified 

 Avith certainty at the Forks, Sept. 2nd. 



American Robin, Planesticus migrato- 

 rins. One seen near mouth of Pagwachuan 

 River, August 1st; one seen at Forks of 

 Albany, August 21st. 



Mammals. 



Drummond's Vole, Microtus drimi' 

 mondii (Audubon and Bachman). Taken 

 at Fort Albany, August 23rd. 



White-footed Mouse, Peromyscus mani- 

 cidatus mamcidahis (Wagner). Taken at 

 Fort Albany, August 23rd. 



Hudson Bay Jumping Mouse, Zapus 

 hudsonius hudsonius (Zimmermann). At 

 tjie mouth of the Pagwachuan River, Aug- 

 ust 4th. 



Black Bear, Ursus americanus america- 

 nus Pallas. Fresh signs seen in Albanjr 

 estuary, August 23rd. 



Grey Wolf, Canis occidentalis (Richard- 



6 Noran Island is situated about four miles 

 below Chipie River, 54 miles below the Forks 

 of the Albany. 



