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61. Sayornis phochc (Latham). Phoebe. — A common 

 resident which nested under all the bridges in the region. 



62. Niittallornis borcaUs (Swains.). Olive-sided Fly- 

 catcher. — Observed on May 24 at the edge of Whitefish Lake 

 and occasionally after that. 



63. Myiochancs vircns (Linn.). Wood Pewee. — Occasion- 

 ally observed in the hardwoods. 



64. Empidonax trailli alnontin Brews. Alder Flycatcher. 

 — Not rare among the alders along the river and the north end 

 of Whitefish Lake. 



65. Bmpidonax minimus (W. M. & F. S. Baird). Least 

 Flycatcher. — The most common flycatcher. Observed daily 

 in the woods about Peter White Camp. 



66. Cyanocitta cristata cristata (Linn.). Blue Jay. — Sev- 

 eral pair of this species nested in the woods about Peter W^hite 

 Camp, where they visited the food boxes daily. 



67. Corvns corax principalis Ridgw. Northern Raven, — 

 A flock of seven ravens, five of which were young, were ob- 

 served on ]\Iay 27 in the hardwoods near Peter White Camp. 

 They were seen frequently during the summer soaring and 

 sailing in circles like hawks. 



68. Corvns bracJiyrliyiichos hrachyrhynchos Brehm. Crow. 

 — A pair of crows, the only ones observed in the region, nested 

 in a pine near Peter AVhite Camp and were frequently seen 

 chasing the ravens away from the vicinity of their nests. The 

 young left the nest on June 11. 



69. Dolichonyx oryzivorus (Linn.). Bobolink. — Rare. 

 Last observed in 1913. (Shiras.) 



70. Moloihrus ater atcr (Bodd.). Cowbird. — The species 

 was recorded on May 31, June 19, and July 19, from the 

 vicinity of Peter White Camp. 



