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The Canadian Field-Naturalist 



[Vol. XXXIV. 



137. Rough-winged Swallow, Sielgidopieryx 

 serripennis. Becoming commoner. Several pair 

 nest each season. Eggs are laid early in the second 

 week in June. All nests I examined contai.ied ,~ix 



eggs- 



138. Cedar Waxwing, Bombydlla cedrorum. 

 Resident, but very uncertain in winter, sometimes 

 net noted until spring 



139. Northern Shrike, Lanius borealii. 

 Usually one each fall or winter. 



140. Migrant Shrike, Lanius ludovicianui A 

 pair or two always nested, but none seen n^ar .'inc 

 1918. 



141. Red-eyed Vireo, Vireosyha olivacea. 

 Common summer resident. Last spring (June 8, 

 1918) I noticed a Red-eye excited over something, 

 then saw a chipmonk climbing ^he saplin.3 the bird 

 was in. When he was about eight feet up, the 

 vireo darted down knocking him to 'he ground. 

 The other bird was on the nest at the end of one cf 

 the branches. The nest contained four cow- 

 bird's eggs and one of their own, so little was 

 gained in keeping the chipmonk away. 



142. Philadelphia Vireo, Vireos})lva philadel- 

 phica. Appears sparingly early in he last week of 

 May. 



143. Warbling Vireo, Vireos\)lva gilva. Three 

 or four pair breed in the village every summer. 



144. Yellow-throated Vireo, Lanivireo flavi- 

 frons. A regular summer resident. 



145. Blue-headed Vireo, Lanivireo solitarius. 

 Usually from one to six seen each spring and fall. 



146. Black and White Warbler, Mniotilia 

 varia. Common migrant. Very seldom seen dur- 

 ing nesting season. 



147. Goldon-winged Warbler, Vermivora 

 chrysoptera. A pair regularly breeds near here. 

 May 18, 1919, saw five. 



148. Nashville Warbler, yermivora ruhri- 

 capilla. Never abundant. A few seen each spring. 



149. Orange-crowned Warbler, Vermivora 

 celata. Only one positively identified, a male. May 

 9, 1918. 



150. Tennessee Warbler, Vermivora pere- 

 grina. Fairly well represented from May 1 5 to 25. 

 Always a few in fall. 



151. Parula Warbler, Compsolhl\)pis ameri- 

 cana. Have only observed it in spring. 



1 52. Cape May Warbler, Dendroica iigrina. 

 Arrives about May 6. Usually see from two to 

 six each spring; one or two in the fall. 



153. Yellow Warbler, Dendroica aesliva. 

 Very common summer resident. 



154. Black-throated Blue Warbler, Den- 

 droica caerulcscens. Common migrant spring and 

 fall. 



155. Myrtle Warbler, Dendroica coronaia. 

 Abundant migrant. 



1 56. Magnolia Warbler, Dendroica magnolia. 

 Common, spring and fall. 



1 57. Cerulean Warbler, Dendroica cerulea. 

 Arrives about May 13. Breeds in a number of 

 nearby woods. 



158. Chestnut-sided Warbler, Dendroica 

 pens^lvanica. Very common during migration, but 

 only a few remaining to breed. Found two pair 

 building June 13, 1918. 



159. Bay-brested Warbler, Dendroica cast- 

 anea. Always quite a number in spring, the fe- 

 males arriving nearly a week later than the males. 

 Have never taken it in autumn. 



160. Black-poll Warbler, Dendroica striata. 

 Rppular, spring and fall, but in no great numbers. 



161. Blackburnian Warbler, Dendroica 

 fusca. \''ery abundant migrant. Spring stay is about 

 May 12-29. 



162. Black-throated Green Warbler, Den- 

 droica vircns. Very regular in spring and fall. 



163. Palm Warbler, Dendroica palmarum. 

 Most common in fall. All specimens I have ex- 

 amined were D. p. palmarum. 



164. Prarie Warbler, Dendroica discolor. On 

 the evening of May 20, 1919, C. H. Zavitz, of 

 Coldstream told me of seeing a warbler in an orch- 

 ard which he took to be the Prairie. I was on 

 the ground at sunrise the next morning and secured 

 a male, the only record for here. 



165. 0\'ENBIRD, Seiurus aurocapillus. Common; 

 breeds in most of the woods. 



166. Water-thrush, Seiurus noveboracensis. 

 Always a few each spring; have never heard them 

 in June. May 8, 1917, I took a water-thrush 

 which agrees perfectly in measurements and color 

 with 5. n. notabilis. My ether skins fit novebora- 

 censis fairly well. 



167. Connecticut Warbler, Oporornis agilis. 

 Usually see two or three each spring in the woods 

 or mixed swamps. 



168. Mourning Warbler, Oporornis Philadel- 

 phia. Always several each spring, but usually only 

 a pair stay to breed. 



169. Maryland Yellow-throat, Ceolhl};pii 

 trichas. Several pair breed. 



170. Yellow-breasted Chat, Icteria vlrens. 

 One taken here on May 14, 1918, by Hoyes Lloyd. 

 The only record. 



171. Wilson's Warbler, Wilsonia pusilla. 

 Occurs sparingly as a migrant. 



1 72. Canada Warbler, Wilsonia canadensis. 

 Common migrant. 



1 73. Redstart, Seiophaga ruticilla. Common 

 during migration; quite a number breed. 



