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the female ; hitherto supposed to be peculiar to the male, v., 23, 359 

 — Has never found them in blorida—" Brown Hackle." vi., 1, 4— 

 Is very numerous in some parts of Florida, especially at the mou' h of 

 the St. John's River — Geo. A. Boardman. vi., 5, 08 — One flew into 

 a man's arms in San Francisco, Cal., during a dense fog. vii., 26, 

 404— Killed on Button's Lake, Southeastern Wyoming, May 9, 1876 

 — A. G. Brackett. viii., 17, 261 — Arrives on the Coteau des Prairies, 

 Dakota, April 20 ; the majority pass North to breed, but some breed 

 here ; numerous in fall, and depart South Oct 30— Chas. E. McChes- 

 ney. viii., 23, 880— One killed in Sarnia Bay, Michigan, now in the 

 University— "Archer" (6. A. Stockwell). ix., 9, 176— One killed 

 about Sept. 26, 1877, near Port Huron, Mich.—" Quid." 



Pelican. Brown, See Pelecanus fuscus. 



Pelican. White, See Pelecanus trachyrhynchus. 



Perdix saxatilis mayeri. i., 14, 215— Shot in the grisons; not found 

 further North than the Alps in Europe — (An answer to a correspond- 

 ent.) 



Perdix saxatilis. iv., 5, 65— Common in Palestine— C. A. Kingsbury. 



Pereg'rine Falcon. See Falco communu. 



Perisoreus canadensis. Canada Jay; "Whiskey Jack." iii., 13, 196— 

 Very common all the year round in Newfoundland, where it is called 

 "Whiskey Jack;" very tame and familiar — M. Harvey, iii., 21, 

 322— Abundant in Newfoundland in 1832, according to W. E. Mc- 

 Cormack. v., 17. 260 — A few were observed by Geo. Bird Grinnell 

 on Elk Creek, near the Black Hills, in 1874, when they were very 

 shy — Ernest Ingersoll. vi., 13, 200 — On the approach of cold weather 

 descends to the valleys in the Adirondacks — V. Colvin. vi., 17, 

 266 — Resident at Ann Arbor, Mich., l)ut rare ; one nest taken May 27, 

 1872— A. B. Covert, viii., 19, 300— Found in Michigan — "Archer" 

 (G. A. Stockwell). xii.. 7. 126 — It was remarkable that during a 

 trip in winter in the Province of Quebec, Canada, not one was seen — 

 Everett Smith, xii., 11, 205 — Not so common now in Nova Scotia as 

 it was several years since — J. Matthew Jones. 



Petrel. Fulmar, See Fulmaris gladalh. 



Petrel. Leach's, See Cymochorea leucoi-rhoa. 



Petrel. Stormy, ^qq Procellaria pelagica. 



Petrel. Wilson's, See Oceanites oc^anica. 



Petrochelidon Innifrons. Cliff Swallow, iii., 13, 196— Occasionally 

 seen in Newfoundland — M. Harvey. v., 17, 260 — Found to be 

 abundant throughout the Black Hills by Geo. Bird Grinnell in 1874 

 — Ernest Ingersoll vi., 11, 163 — Very common at Ann Arbor, 

 Mich.; arrives April 15 to May 10 ; breedc about May 25, and departs 

 Sept. 15 — A. B. Covert, vi., 12, 180 — First arrived at Farmington, 

 N. H., April 12, 1876— S. S. Parker, vi., 15, 233— Noticed at River- 

 dale, N. Y., April 29, 1876— E. P. Bicknell. vi., 15, 233— Abun- 

 dant at Peotone, 111. — D. H. Eaton, vi., 18, 284— Abundant in Cen- 

 tral New York ; arrives first week in May ; departs in August — H. G. 

 Fowler, vi., 19, 301— Noticed at Meacham Lake, N. Y , April 20 to 

 22, 1876— A. R. Fuller, vi., 21, 338— Nesting at Springfield, Mass., 

 May 20 to 25. 1876— Fred. H. Keves. vi., 26, 418— Arrived at Leb- 

 anon, 111., April 5, 1876— Wm. L. Jones, vii.. 25. 389— Taken in 

 Southeastern Wyoming, May 13, 1875: remain all summer and breed; 

 depart July 30 — A. G. Brackett. viii., 3, 33 — Common summer resi- 

 dent at Webster, N. H. ; breeds under eaves of barns or under sheds, 

 sometimes as many as fifty pair together — Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 

 12, 177 — Appear on the Coteau des Prairies, Dakota, May 4, and take 

 their departure about Aug. 9 ; very abundant ; breed — Chas. E. Mc- 

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



