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279. Western Chipping Sparrow. 



Spizella socialis arizonce (Coues.). 



An abundant summer resident east and west of Cascades. Breeds in the 

 neighbourhood of this City. Also a number remain throughout the winter. 



280. Clay-coloured Sparrow. 



Spizella pallida (Swains.). 

 Carpenter's Mountain, 150-Mile House, Cariboo, July 3rd, 1901. (Brooks.) 



281. Brewer's Sparrow. 



Spizella breiveri (Cass.). 



Eastern Cascades and Rocky Mountains districts. Similkameen, R. V. 

 Griffin ; Okanagan, A. C. Brooks. 



JUNCO Wagler. 



282. Slate-coloured Junco. 



Junco hyemalis (LlNN.). 

 Taken at Chilliwhack by A. C. Brooks. 



283. Oregon Junco. 



Junco hyemalis oreganus (Townsend). 

 Abundant resident west of Cascades, including Vancouver Island. 



284. Shufeldt's Junco. 



Junco hyemalis shufeldti (Ooale). 



Breeding from interior British Columbia (Stuarts Lake) east to Rocky 

 Mountains, south to Vancouver Island. 



MELOSIPZA Baird. 

 28.5. Rusty Song Sparrow. 



Afelosipza cinerea morplnia (Oberii.). 



An abundant resident throughout the Province. Breeds on Vancouver 

 Island and Mainland. 



28G. Sooty Song Sparrow. 



Melosipza cinerea rnjina (Bonap.). 



An abundant resident, chiefl}'^ along the coast of Mainland and Vancouver 

 Island. I found it quite common at Skidegate, Queen Chai-lotte Islands, 

 August, 189.5. 



