582 CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF P. E. ISLAND. — MACSWAIN. 



123 (461). Contopus virens (Linn.). Wood Pewee. — Not 

 rare. Breeds. 



124 (463). Evipidonax Jiaviventris Baird. Yellow- 

 bellied Flycatcher. — Very rare ; one only seen. 



125 (466a). Em.pldonax jmsillus traiUii (And.). Traill's 

 Flycatcher. — -Very rarely seen. 



126 (467). Empidonax minimus Baird. Least Fly- 

 catcher. — Occasional. 



Family ALAUDID.^. 



127 (474). Otocoris alpestris (Linn.). Horned Lark. — 

 Seen in migration in early spring and autumn. Sometimes with 

 Snow -buntings. 



Family CORVID.E. 



128 (477). Cyanocitta crisfata (Linn.). Blue Jay. — Com- 

 mon in summer and winter. Breeds. 



129 (484). Perisoreus canadensis (Linn.). Canada Jay. — 

 Common many years ago, now quite rare. Breeds. 



130 (486a). Gorviis corax py^incipalis Ridg. Northern 

 Raven. — Accidental. Two were shot at Montague, March, 1904. 



131 (488). Corviis americanits Aud. American Crow. — 



Very common ; resident. Not so many remain throughout the 



winter. Breeds. 



Family ICTERID.E. 



132 (492). Dolichonyx oryzivorus (Linn.). Bobolink. — 

 A rare summer visitor. 



133 (498). Agelaius phAPiiiceiis phAjeniceiis (Linn.). Red- 

 winged Blackbird. — Two specimens were seen by Prof. Macoun 

 at Covehead, July, 1888. Two pairs of these birds were in this 

 place, Covehead, in July, 1905. Breeds. 



134 (501). Stiirnella magna (Linn.). Meadow-lark. — 

 Have seen but one specimen, collected by Mr. Earle in Western 

 Prince County, where it is occasionally seen. It is in Mr. Earle's 

 collection. 



