376 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA. 
478d. Queen Charlotte Jay. 
Cyanocitta stellert carlotte OSGOOD. 1901. 
Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. 
Type from Cumshewa Inlet, Moresby Island, Queen Charlotte 
Islands, B.C., taken June 17th, 1900, by W. H. Osgood and E. 
Heller. 
CLXX. PERISOREUS Bonaparte. 1831. 
484, Canada Jay. 
Perisoreus canadensis (LINN.) BONAP. 1838. 
Plentiful in the interior of the southern and western portions 
Labrador ; breeds and is resident wherever found. (Packard.) 
Common all the way from Missanabie, on the Canadian Pacific 
Railway, down the Moose River, and through Ungava to Ungava 
Bay in 1896. (Spreadborough.) Common on Newfoundland and 
remains throughout the year. (Reeks.) Abundant and very 
tame, Humber River, Newfoundland, 1899. (Lous H. Porter.) 
An abundant resident in Nova Scotia. (Dowms.) A common 
winter resident in Cumberland Co., N.S.; very fearless, coming 
about the buildings for scraps; I saw birds with grass in their 
bills late in March; they evidently nest in April. (C. A. Morrell.) 
A few observed at Baddeck, Cape Breton Island. (4. AH. Allen.) 
A common resident at Sydney, Cape Breton Island, but could 
find no one who had ever seen a nest. (C. R&. Harte.) Rather 
uncommon in King’s Co., N.S., but present throughout the year. 
(77. Tufts.) 
Abundant resident in New Brunswick. (Chamberlain.) Not 
uncommon in the Restigouche valley, N.B. (Svittain & Cox.) 
Abundant on Anticosti where it is a resident. (Brewster.) Remains 
all the year at Lake Mistassini in northern Quebec. (/. J. 
Macoun.) Yaken at Beauport; a common resident in Quebec. 
(Dionne.) Seen only in the woods in summer ; approaches the 
settlements in Grenville, Que., in October. (D’Urban.) Fort 
Churchill, Hudson Bay. (Clarke.) Transient visitant ; scarce in 
the Montreal district ; this jay visits us from the north in the 
autumn, but I have met with them in the spring of the year. 
(Wintle.) Permanent resident at Scotch Lake, York Co., N.B.; 
but becoming scarce. Have never found a nest of this species, 
