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BIRDS. 
ALLAN, JOHN, JR. 
The Northern Shrike common at Alma, Ontario. 
Ontario Natural Science Bulletin, Guelph, No. 2 (1906), p. 43. 
Nesting of the Canadian Warbler. 
(The nest was found near Alma, and contained four eggs of the Warbler 
and three Cowbird’s eggs.) 
Idem, p. 44. 
BEATTIE, J. L. 
A Nest of the Nashville Warbler. 
(Found in a blueberry marsh near Guelph on May 24, 1905; it con- 
tained five eggs.) 
Ont. Nat. Sci. Bulletin, Guelph, No. 2, p. 42. 
A Flock of Cape May Warblers. 
(Seen near Guelph on May 6, 1905.) 
Idem, p. 44. 
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BEAUPRÉ, EDWIN. 
Unusual Nesting of the Black Duck. 
(One clutch of ten eggs, of a pair of black ducks, was found in an old 
crow’s nest on a limb of a large elm forty-five feet from the ground; 
and another clutch of ten black duck’s eggs was found in a last year’s 
nest of the red-shouldered hawk in a basswood tree fifty feet up. Both 
clutches were found in trees on small islands in the St. Lawrence river, 
near Kingston, Ont.) 
The Auk, April, 1906, New Series, vol. xxiii, No. 2, pp. 218 and 219. 
BOUTELLIER, JAMES. 
Bird Migration, 1905, 
Observations made on Sable Island, Nova Scotia. 
Ottawa Naturalist, September, 1906, vol. xx, No. 2, pp. 127-129. 
BROOKS, ALLAN. 
Birds of Halton County, Ontario. 
Ont. Nat. Sci. Bulletin, Guelph, No. 2, pp. 6-10. 
Brown, W. J. 
Early Nesting of the Vesper Sparrow. 
Ottawa Naturalist, May, 1906, vol. xx, No. 2, p. 32. 
Bird Notes. Prairie Horned Larks. 
(Records the first appearance in 1906, and describes the nests, of birds 
of this species, as observed at Westmount, Montreal.) 
Idem, p. 40. 
Richardson’s Merlin. 
(Records the finding of four full sets of eggs of birds of this species in 
old magpie nests near Lethbridge, Alberta, in the summer of 1904.) 
Idem, August, 1906, vol. xx, No. 5, pp. 111 and 112. 
