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Dendroica vigorsii (Aud.). 
PINE WARBLER. 
Very rare summer resident. 
Coues obtained on August Ist in dense fir woods, a young bird just 
able to fly. This was apparently at Esquimaux Bay and constitutes 
the only record of this species we have for Labrador. 
Dendroica palmarum hypochrysea Ridgw. 
YELLOW Patm WARBLER. 
Rare summer resident in southern Labrador. 
Audubon says: ‘I found it abundant in Newfoundland and Labra- 
dor, where I seldom passed a day without searching for its nest, 
although I am sorry to say, in vain.” 
According to Cooke (’04, p. 95), Hudson Bay is supposed to be the 
dividing line between the summer home of the western Palm Warbler 
and hypochrysea. He adds: “The northern limit of its range is not 
yet clearly determined, but is probably in Quebec, southern Labrador, 
and Newfoundland.” 
Seiurus aurocapillus (Linn.). 
OVEN-BIRD. 
Rare summer resident in southern portions. 
The only record we have for this bird is from Stearns who said it 
was “‘not uncommon in the interior. Breeds.’ Verrill and Brewster 
observed it at Anticosti. 
Seiurus noveboracensis (Gmel.). 
WatTrER-THRUSH. 
Not uncommon summer resident in wooded portions. 
The Water-Thrush is generally distributed throughout the wooded 
portions of Labrador. It has been seen even at Fort Chimo and at 
