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Albert, Sask. It is scarce. (Coubeaux.) Not uncommon at Edmon- 
ton, Alberta, between April 16th and May 14th, 1897, when they 
disappeared. Two specimens were seen on the trail between 
Lesser Slave Lake and Peace River Landing,Atha., in June, and a 
pair with young birds just able to fly at Dunvegan, Lat. 56°, July 
26th, 1903. (Spreadborough.) 
MUSEUM SPECIMENS. 
Nine; four taken at Mimico, Ont., in February, 1890, by Mr. S. 
Herring ; two obtained in Winnipeg, Man., by Dr.A.R.C. Selwyn, 
in 1885; three taken at Edmonton, Alta., on May 14th, 1898, by 
Mr. W. Spreadborough. 
5i4a. Western Evening Grosbeak. 
Hesperiphona vespertina montana (RipGW.) MEARNS. 1890. 
British Columbia. (Mearns.) Met with in the interior only ; 
in August they were passing southwards in flocks of considerable 
size. (Séveator.) East of Coast Range, B.C., straggling west (in 
winter) to lower Fraser and Vancouver Island. Ifound it at the 
summit of the Coast Range in June, 1891. (Fannin.) One shot 
out of a flock of twelve March 31st, 1894, at Seymour Creek, 
Burrard Inlet, B.C. (£. /. G. White.) Tolerably common resident 
at Chilliwack, B.C. ; common winter resident at Okanagan, B.C. 
(Brooks.) Valley of the Columbia. (ZLord.) Seen as a spring 
migrant at Banff, Rocky Mountains in April, 1891, (perhaps 
the eastern form); quite common along both Arrow lakes, 
Columbia River, B.C. in June, 1890; rather common in small 
flocks at the mouth -of Pass Creek, near Robson, B:-Ge they 
were apparently getting ready for a second brood, June 2ist ; 
eating poplar buds ; May 15th, 1901, observed a flock of about 
fifteen at Chilliwack, B.C.; asmall flock was seen at Penticton, B. 
C., April 14th, 1903 ; one seen near Victoria, Vancouver Island, 
May 24th, 1893, the only one seen that summer. (Spreadborough.) 
In April, 1887, a small flock seen at Comox, Vancouver Island. 
(Macoun.) 
CLXXXIV. PINICOUGA VieEILLor. 1807. 
515. Pine Grosbeak. : 
Pinicola enucleator leucura (MULLER) RICHMOND. 1902. 
An abundant summer resident at Fort Chimo, Labrador; breeds 
there, nest and eggs obtained. Plentiful in southern districts 
