^"l890."'] PROCKEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 265 



Tachycineta bicolor (Vicill.) Tree Swullow. 

 Seeu at tlie Magdalen and Mini^an Islands, tliou^h not abundant. 

 No swallows were seen while in Newfoundland waters. 



Dendroica aestiva (Gniel.). Yellow Warbler. 

 Seen near St. John's, where it is well known. 



Dendroica coronata (Liun.). Myrtle Warbler. 

 A pair were taken in a wood near St. John's. 



Dendroica striata (Fonst.)- Black-poll Warbler. 

 Very couinion at the Magdalens, St. John's, Canada Bay, and Black 

 Bay, where the familiar call was as tantalizing as- in more southern 

 climes. 



Dendroica virens (Guiel.). Black-throated Green Warbler. 



Two birds were taken at the Mingan Islands. 



Seiiirus iioveboracensis (Guiel.). Water Thrusli. 



Comn)on near St. Jolin's and on Fogo Island, in the underbrnsh on 

 the shores of the small lakes. Two .yonng, nearly grown, were taken 

 near St. John's on July 10. 



Sylvania pusilla (WiLs.). Wilson's Warbler. 

 Two specimens were taken in I^ewfonndland. 



Setophaga ruticilla (Liiui.). K'edstart. 

 Common in the woods near St. John. 



AnthiLS pennsylvanicus (Lath.). American Pipit. 



Three specimens, an old bir<i and two full grown .\onng, were taken 

 on the rocks at the Clond Hills, in Canada. Bay, at an elevation of a 

 thousand feet. 



Sitta canadensis Linn. Eed-lieliied Nnthntch. 



I «a[)tured a young bird with a dip-net, on board, when about 12 

 miles south of Natashquan Point, Labrador, on Augnst 9. 



Parus atricapillus Liun. Chickadee. 

 Coujinon near St. John's, bnt not seen elsewhere. 



Turdus aliciae Baird. Red-cheeked Thrush. 



A young bird, full grown, caught by a'boy in a garden at Canada 

 Bay, was the only one of the genns seen. 



Merula migratoria (Linn.). American Robin. 

 Very abundant everywhere. 



