CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF P. E. ISLAND. MACSVVAIN. 587 



186 (667). Dendroica vireiis (Gmel). Black -tliroated 

 Orecn Warbler. — Common. Have seen it several years in suc- 

 cession in different localities. Breeds, 



187 (671). Dendroica vigorsii (And.). Fine Warbler. — • 

 Have seen it two summers in succession some years a^o, not 

 since. 



188 (674). Seiurus aurocajJiVus (Linn.). Oven-bird. — 

 Not connnon. Seen twice, different years, at Mermaid. Breeds. 



189 (679). Geothlypis 2?/' i^cicZe^pA irt (Wils.). Mourning 

 Warbler. — Rare. 



190 (681). Geothlypis trichas (Linn.). Maryland Yellow- 

 throat. — Not common. Found always in low swampy thickets. 

 Breeds. 



191 (687). Setophaga riUiciUa (Linn,). American Red- 

 start. — A common summer resident. Breeds. 



Famh.y MOTACILLID.E. 



192 (697). Anthics pensilvanicus (Lath.). American 

 Pipit. — Saw one that was shot out of a flock of five at Pownal, 

 January, 1904. 



Family TROGLODYTID.^. 



193 (722). Troglodytes kiemalis Vieill. Winter Wren. 

 — Uncommon. A few are found in the eastern parts of the 

 Island. Breeds. 



Family CERTHIID.E. 



194 (726). Certhiafa^niliari s aniericana {Bonap.). Brown 

 Creeper. — Rarely seen here. 



Family PARID.E. 



195 (727). Sitta caroiinensis Lath. White-brea.sted 

 Nuthatch. — Common in some localities. Breeds. 



196 (728). Sitta canadensis (Linn.). Red-breasted Nut- 

 hatch. — Commoner than the white-breasted species and more 

 widely distributed. Breeds. 



