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Yellow-throated Vireos. — Mrs. J. F. Wardvvell, of Bridg- 

 ton, reports a pair of Yellow-throated Vireos nesting in a tree on 

 her lawn. June 25th, the young were nearly ready to leave the nest. 

 — Javics Carroll Mead. 



Canada Geese Measurement — On vSaturday, April 3, 

 1910, Mr. Arthur H. Norton and I took advantage of the oppor- 

 tunity to weigh and take some measurements of nine Canada Wild 

 Geese shot that day near Portland, The results were as follows: 



Average weight, 7^ lbs. -\- ; average wing, 448 millimeters ; 

 average culmen, 55 millimeters. The sexes were not determined. 

 — Jed F. Fanning. 



