THE 



NOVEMBER, 1904. 



VOL. XVIII. No. 8 



OTTAWA 

 NATURALIST. 



Published by the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. 



CONTENTS. 



Page 



1. Summer Warblers in Compton County, Quebec, by Lewis M. 



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2. Unusual Nesting Sites of the American Merganser, by Walter 



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3. Ornithological Notes . . ... 154 



4. An October Tramp . . ... . . 155 



5. Botanical Branch . . ... 157 



6. Reviews .... .... .... .... .... .... . . 159 



7. Nature Study — No. 19 . . 161 



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