CATAT.onrF. OF Canadian Birds. 89 



Spizella pusilla. 



FIKLD SI' AllKOW. 



A fairly common summer resiclfiit in the \iciiiily of Oiiebcc 

 and Montreal, and occurs thence westward to Manitoba. 



Junco hyemalis. 



SLATE-COLORED JUNCO. 



This species is the " Snowbird " of the older authors. It 

 occurs in abundance from the Atlantic coast to Lake Superior, 

 and north to the P'ur Countries ; breeding- throughout, though 

 sparingly in the more southern portions of Ontario and Quebec, 

 where, also, a few winter. It has also been observed in winter in 

 New Brunswick. It is said to occur on the Pacific, l)ut is not 

 mentioned by Mr. Thompson in his Manitoba list. 



Junco hyemalis oregonus. 



OREGON JUNCO. 



This form is a very abundant resident of British Columbia. 



Peucaea ruficeps. 



RUFOU.S-CROAVNEI) ST ARROW. 



A summer resident along the Pacilic coast; \'ery abundant 

 on Vancouver Island. 



Melospiza fasciata. 



SONG SI'ARROAV. 



An abundant summer resident from the Atlantic coast U) the 

 wooded districts of the Plains, and northward to the lower Vuv 

 Countries. It winters sparingly along the southern border. 

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