ALASKA HERMIT THRUSH 127 



DISTRIBUTION 



Range. — North America from central Alaska and northern Canada 

 to Guatemala. 



Breeding range. — The hermit thrush breeds north to central 

 Alaska (Lake Aleknagik, Lake Clark, Mount McKinley, and Chitina 

 Moraine); southern Yukon (Donjek River, Little Salmon River, and 

 Watson Lake); southwestern Mackenzie (mouth of the Nahanni 

 River, Fort Simpson, Fort Providence, Fort Resolution, and 

 Hill Island Lake); central Saskatchewan (Snake Lake and Hudson 

 Bay Junction); southern Manitoba (Lake St. Martin, Portage la 

 Prairie, and Hillside Beach) ; central Ontario (Minaki on Lake of the 

 Woods, Port Arthur, Lake Abitibi, and Ottawa); southern Quebec 

 (Lake Mistassini, Godbout, and Natashquan); and southern Labrador 

 (Mary Harbor and Chateau Bay). East to southern Labrador 

 (Chateau Bay); Newfoundland (St. Anthony aad St. John's); Nova 

 Scotia (Baddeck, Halifax, and Barrington); New Hampshire (Rye 

 Beach); eastern Massachusetts (Belmont, Roxbury, Cape Cod, and 

 Marthas Vineyard), and Long Island (Yaphank). South to Long 

 Island (Yaphank), northern New Jersey (Beaufort Mountain); north- 

 eastern Pennsylvania (Lords Valley and Pocono Mountains) and, in 

 the Appalachians south to western Maryland (Grantsville and Moun- 

 tain Lake Park) and West Virginia (Cheats Bridge) ; southern Ontario 

 (Dunnville and Plover Mills); northern Michigan (Douglas Lake, 

 Wequetonsing, and Escanaba); northern Wisconsin (Mamie Lake, 

 Rhinelander, and Lake Owen); central Minnesota (Mille Lacs Lake 

 and Otter Tail County); southern Manitoba (Winnipeg and Mar- 

 garet); southern Saskatchewan (Indian Head); western Montana 

 (Chief Mountain Lake, Great Falls, and Bear Tooth Mountains) ; and 

 south along the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming 

 (Laramie); Colorado (Estes Park, Manitou, Wet Mountains, and 

 Fort Garland) to southern New Mexico (Cloudcroft and Silver City); 

 southeastern and central Arizona (Chiricahua Mountains, Tomb- 

 stone, Santa Cataiina Mountains, and San Francisco Mountain); 

 southern Nevada (Charleston Mountains); and southern California 

 (Providence Mountains, San Bernardino Mountains, the Sierra 

 Nevada south to Big Cottonwood Meadows, and the Coast Range 

 to Little Sur River). West in California to the Pacific Ocean (Little 

 Sur River, San Francisco, Gualala River, and Carsons, Humboldt 

 County) ; to the Cascades in Oregon (Crater Lake, Salem, Beaverton, 

 and Olney); Washington (Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier, and 

 Tacoma); British Columbia (Vancouver Island: Nootka Sound and 

 Errington, the Queen Charlotte Islands, Hazelton, and Telegraph 

 Creek); and Alaska (Forrester Island, Sitka, Kodiak Island, Frosty 



