698 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA. 
common at Huntington, B.C., on the International Boundary in 
September of the same year; a common resident on Vancouver 
Island. (Spreadborough.) Very plentiful on Vancouver Island 
and in British Columbia. (Zord.) Very common spring .and 
fall migrant; a few remain to breed. (Streator.) Abundant 
throughout the district west of the Cascades. (Fannin.) Common 
winter resident, breeds on the mountains; common through- 
out the winter at Lake Okanagan, B.C.; a few of these deli- 
cate little birds remained in Cariboo district, B.C. throughout the 
coldest weather. (Svooks.) I find no colour difference between 
the east and west of the Coast Range. (Rhoads.) Common on 
Oueen Charlotte Islands, B.C.; an adult male was taken at Cum- 
shewa Inlet, June 20th, 1899. Moderately common at Cook’s 
Inlet, Alaska. (Osgood.) Tolerably common at Glacier above 
Skagway, Alaska; often heard but seldom seen and hard to pro- 
cure; a female that I took on June roth had the last egg ready 
for the shell. (Béskop.) A male and female were taken at Homer, 
Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, September 26th, 1901, and a male at 
Sheep Creek, on August 18th. (Chapman.) The Alaska records 
of this species are limited to the southeastern coast where it has 
been obtained at Sitka and Kadiak. (Velson.) Common every- 
where, particularly in the dense fir thickets along streams at 
Sitka, Alaska. On June 22nd, I observed the first young. 
( Grinnell.) 
MUSEUM SPECIMENS. 
Four; two taken at Huntington, B.C., in September, 1901, and 
two at Victoria, Vancouver Island, April, 1893, by Mr. W. Spread- 
borough. 
749. Ruby-crowned Kinglet. 
Regulus calendula (Linn.) LicutT. 1823. 
One sent from Nenortalik, Greenland, in 1859. (Avct. Man.) 
Common in the southern portions of Labrador; Coues obtained 
a specimen in August at Rigolet; and Stearns shot a single 
specimen at Old Fort Island, October 1ith, 1881. (/ackard.) 
Common at Moose Factory, June gth, 1896. Observed at Fort 
George, June 20th. Common at Richmond Gulf, July 1st. None’ 
seen inland. (Spreadborough.) Common at Baddeck, Cape Breton 
Island. (#. A. Allen.) Uncommon at Halifax, N.S. (Downs.) 
