P)ir(J-L')Jc ill Ldhnidor. 



sliore"). Ijiiieolii's finch ("found yiiiniii, .luly 4"), .svviiiii]) spnri'ow 

 ( " ahniid.uit " ), clicwiiik ( " nortlnvard to Lai)ra.(lor " ), common cfow 

 ( " few " ), kinu'hird ( " l>roe(lini;' " ), pewce Hjcatcher ( "breeding" ), olivc- 

 sidcd l-ijc.'itclior, wood pewec, least flycatcher ( "nestino," ), ruby-throated 

 liunimin<; bird ( " few " ), yeHow-billed cuckoo ( " few " ), bhick-bilied cuckoo 

 (With a (luestion as to the exact locality), pijieon hawk ( "tlie e.iiji's in three 

 in-tanccs, whicli iiccurred at Labrador, were five" ), m;irsh hawk ( "saw it 

 in liubrador" ), rutted n|-ons(> ( "from Mai'yland to Lnbi'ador" ), American 

 (iyster-catclu r ( "found several breed iuij;' )■ J'urner credits Audulion 

 with " (rdrid (ilhii, iv(n'v ^hH," white-winsi'ed <iull ( "few" ), least tern 

 ; "brtH-dinii: Soutliern shore"). ] stroni^l^y suspect that many of these 

 were disco\('re(l alona; the northern portions of the Province of Quel)ec — 

 t lie north shore of the River and Gulf of St. Lawrence I mean — north of 

 N.itashquan and south of Blanc Sablon, the line of Labrador jiroper. 



On the authority of Mr. C. Drexler and Mr. James McKenzie, many spe- 

 cii s were found at Moos(> Factory ; these occur so near Labrador that thc_y 

 are of interest from the i)ossibility of tlu'ir crossinij; the line into the iiilc- 

 rior of this j/eniusula. In the true acce]>tation of the word they are not 

 Labrador birds, as can be easily proxcd. Blacd< and white creeper (two 

 .^■peciinens, Drex.), Cajie May warbler (one, Drex. ), Summer ycdlow l)ii'(l 

 (one, Ft. (Jeorjic, Drex.), bay-breasted warbler (one, Drex. ), small-billed 

 water thrush (one, Drex.), Philadelphia vireo (one, Drex.), cedar waxwino- 

 (one, Drex.), purple finch (Drex.), Lincoln's hncli ( "specimens," Drex.), 

 le.ist flycatcher (Drex.), belted kiny,flsher (one, Drex.); saw-whet owl (one, 

 McK. ), In-oad-winged hawk (one, McK.); passenj^er pijreon (one, Dr^x.); 

 iri'eat blue heron (one, Mclv.); American bittern (breedinu', Drex.), Wil- 

 son's snipe ( "specimens at Hui)ert House," Drex.), sora rail (Drex.); Cas- 

 ])ian tern (one, Mclv. ). 



.Mr. Turner's own list, m.ade for the most part at Fort Chinio and Un- 

 liiva. Northern Labrador, is very valualde. He records; Alice's thrush 

 ( 'coiumon, brecnls " ) white waiitail or Motacilld k/Iki (" I'onr individu- 

 als " ), bay-breasted warbler ("three, black river, Hamilton Inlet, .luly !l, 

 l>iS2"), small-billed water thrush ("several"), ureat northern shrike 

 ( " not common, breeds" ), barn swallow ( " Ijrerds at head of Hamilton 

 inlet '), white-wiiiiied crossbill ("abundant, breeds "), mealy redpoll A. 

 Ii(irii('iiiaiini and ureater redj^oU A. horii. rosfrala (" common in Win- 

 ter" ), white-rumj)ed redpoll A. /lorii. c.vilijies and common redpoll A. li- 

 /no-/V^ ( " al)undant and resident"), iioldflnch ("occurs in southern por- 

 tions of Labrador " ), Lincoln's flnch ( "rare" ), black Canada jay ( "resi- 

 dent and breeds, coastwise and interior " ). ruby-throated humininji bird 

 (one), black-backed and banded-back'ed three-toed woodpeckers i "commoti 

 and resident " I, yellow-shatte(| lli(d\er and short-eareil owl ("common in 

 Summer only "), dusky horned owl /)'. riiyiiridiiii.s .safiirdfii.t ( " nut rare, 

 reindent" ), the <ier!'alcons //. is/dinh'i-iis, //. nis/ii-oiiis, and //, rii.s/ii-n/iis 



