Z^yl BIRDS OF NOVA SCOTIA. 



Canada Flycatcher, {Myiodioctcs canadensis.) Common inland ; 

 arrives about 10th May. 



Wilson's Blackcap, {M. wilsonii.) Inland ; not common ; arrives 

 about 10 th May. 



Yellow-rump Warbler, (Sylvicola coronata.) Abundant; arrives 

 about 24th April. 



*Black-poll Warbler, (S. striata.) Eare. 



Bay-breasted Warbler, (*S. castanea.) Kather rare ; arrives about 

 10th May. 



Chestnut-sided Warbler, (S. icterocephala.) Common ; arrives about 

 10th May. 



Hemlock Warbler, (S. panes.) Kesident in autumn ; departs in 

 November. 



Black throated Green Warbler, (S. virens.) Very rare ; one in- 

 stance only. 



"^Cape May Warbler, (S. maritima.) Abundant ; arrives about 

 10th May. 



Blackburnian Warbler, (S. Uachhurnia.) Not uncommon inland. 



Yellow-poll Warbler, (aS'. aestiva ) Common ; arrives about 5th 

 May. 



Eed-poll Warbler, {S. petechia.) Very common ; arrives about 23d 

 April. 



Yellow-back Warbler_, (>S'. americana.) Inland in hard woods ; 

 rare. 



*Black-throated Blue Warbler, (5'. canadensis.) Bare. 



Black and yellow Warbler, (S. maculosa.) Abundant ; arrives 

 about 10th May. 



*Blue-green Warbler, (S. coerulca.) Very rare. 



*Mourning Warbler, (Trichas pJdladelphica.) Very rare. 



Maryland Yellow-throat, (T. marilandica.) Abundant. 



Nashville Warbler, [Sylvicola ruhricapilla.) Rare. 



Black and White CreejDer, (Certhia varia.) Common ; arrives about 

 10th May. 



Winter Wren, (Troglodytes hyemalis.) Inland ; not common. 



American Groldcrest, (llegidus sairapa.) Resident ; common. 



Ruby-crowned Wren, (R. calendula.) Not common. 



Blue Bird, {Sialia wilsonii.) Occasional. 



Brown Creeper, (Certhia familiaris.) Resident ; common. 



Blackcap Tit_, (Parus airicapillus .) Abundant ; resident. 



Hudson Bay Tit, (P. hudsonicus.) J. R. W. 



Solitary Vireo, (Vireo solitarius.) Not common. 



Warbling Vireo, (Vireo gilvus.) Rare. 



Red-eyed Vireo, (Vireo olivaceus.) Very common; arrives about 

 10th May. 



Cedar Bird or Waxwing, (Bomhy cilia carolinensis.) Arrives in 

 flocks 1st June ; leaves end of August. 



Shore Lark, (Alauda alpestris.) Arrives from north middle of 

 October ; returns from south 20th March. 



Fox-colored Sparrow, (Fringilla iliaca.) Breeds north ; arrives in 

 December going south ; returns 15th March. 



