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Mourning: Warbler. Soo GeothU/pis Philadelphia. 



Jli'.dhen. See Fulica americaria. 



Mnrre. See Lomvia troile. 



Muscovy Duck. See Hyonetta moschata. 



Myiadostes townsendi. Townsend's Flycatching Thrush, xii., 17, 325— 

 Two specimens taken at Rock Creek, April 30, 1878, and May 3, 1878. 

 near Como, Wyoming — S. W. Williston. 



Myiarchus cinerascens. Ash-throated Flycatcher, vii., 1, 4 — Arrivetl at 

 Nicasio, Cal.. April 37, 1876 ; breeds here — C. A. Allen. 



Myiarchus cvinitas. Great-crested Flycatcher, ii.. 14, 213 — Arrives ai 

 Nassau, N. Y., about May 20; nests first week in Jime, and leaves 

 the last of Sept.; good account of habits, etc.— R. T. Morris, iii., 17, 

 261— Account of its habits near North Haven and Kiilingworth, Conn. 

 — F. W. Hall, iv., 23, 358— Found at Petroleum, W. Va., in spring- 

 Ernest IngersoU. vi., 20. 318 — Very coinaion at Ann Arbor, Mich.; 

 arrives by May 10: eggs laid by June 10 ; sometimes rears two broods; 

 departs by Oct. 15 — A. B. Covert, vi., 20, 318— One seen at Ferris- 

 burgh, Vt., May 20. 1876— R. E. Robinson, vi., 24, 386— Arrived at 

 Riverdale, N. Y., May 7, 1876— E. P. Bicknell vi., 25, 402— Not an 

 uncommon summer sojourner in < entral New York; arrives second 

 week in May; breeds — H. G. Fowler, viii., 7, 96 — Not common at 

 Webster, N. H. ; nests in hollow trees— Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 17, 

 268— Found near Washington, D. C— (R. F. Boiseau). viii., 19, 300 

 — Found in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). ix., 3, 44— 

 Several observations about this species — G. G. H., Jr. ix., 10, 185 — 

 Arrived at Ferrisbm-gh, Vt., May 19, 1877— R. (E Robinson), x., 

 12,215 — Breeds commonly at Astoria, L. I.— Franklin Benner. x., 

 19, 359— Arrived at Lebanon, 111., April 23, 1878— "Ptarmigan." 



Myiodioctos c 'Uidensis. Canada Flycatching Warbler, iii., 13, 198 — 

 Arrives in Newfoundland last of May or first of June — M. Harvej'. 

 v., 19, 292— Occurs durhig the migrations in Minn.; not given in Dr. 

 Hatch's 1S74 list— Thos. S. Roberts, vi., 5, 67— Found near Kennet 

 Square, P-nn.; during Oct. 1871— C. F. P. vi., 0, 132— Not com- 

 mon at Ann Arbor, Mich. ; arrives latter part of May ; breeds about 

 June 10 ; has found throo nests containing six eggs each — A. B. 

 Covert, vi., 19, 301 — Tolerably common near Cleveland, Ohio; ar- 

 rives third week in May — H. Ernst, vi., 21, 338— Noticed at Spring- 

 field, Mass., between May 25 and 81, 1876— Fred H. Keyes. vi., 24, 

 386— Arrived at Riverdale, N. Y., May 20, 1876— E.' P. Bicknell. 

 vii.. 12, 180 -Common spring and autumn migrant in Central New 

 York ; arrive second week in May— H. G. Fowler, viii., 3, 33 — Com- 

 mon in the migrations at Webster, N. H.; less common in summer ; 

 think it breeds — Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 11, 160— Not common in 

 the migrations in Central New Y'ork ; taken May 26, 1876 — J. P. 

 Hutchins. viii., 17. 261— Found in Michigan- ''Archer" (G. A. 

 Stockwell). viii., 17, 268— Found near Washington, D. C.— (R. F. 

 Boiseau). viii.. 24, 400— Arrived at West Farms, N. Y"., May 16, 

 1874: May 21. 1875; May 21, 1876— Winthrop G. Stevens, xii., 4, 

 66 — Common in Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Jones. 



Myiodioctes mitratus. Hooded Warbler, iv., 23.358 — Found at Petro- 

 leum, W. Ya.. in spring — Ernest IngersoU. vi., 9, 132 — Very rare at 

 Ann Arbor, Mich.; one specimen taken "May 7, ls75 — A. B. Covert, 

 vi., 14, 215— Arrived at West Farms, N. Y., May 14, 1875— Win- 

 throp G. Stevens, vi., 19, 301 — Not common at Cleveland, Ohio; 

 none seen in 1874 : ]\Iay 5, 1875, saw a dozen males — H. Ernst, vi., 

 24, 386 -Arrived at RiVerdale, N. Y., May 15, 1876— E. P. Bicknell. 

 viii., 17, 261— Found in Michigan— " Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). 

 viii., 17, 268--Found near Washington, D. C. — (R. F. Boiseau). viii., 

 24, 400— Arrived at West Farms, N. Y., May 16, 1874: May 14, 



