Vol. XVIII 



1901 



1 Fleming, Birds of Parry Sound and Muskoka. z^^ 



150. Ampelis cedrorum. Cedar Waxwing. — Common resident, 

 usuallj nesting along the banks of streams. 



151. Lanius borealis. Northern Shrike. — A not uncommon winter 

 resident. I met with them at Sand Lake in October, 1900. 



152. Lanius ludovicianus. Loggerhead Shrike. — -Reported as com- 

 mon at Beaumauris liy Mr. Ta\ernier. 



153. Vireo olivaceus. Red-eyed Vireo. — A very common summer 

 resident. 



154. Vireo philadelphicus. Philadelphia Vireo. — A not uncommon 

 bird in Parry Sound. I believe Ihej breed, as they are always paired by 

 the middle of May. 



155. Vireo gilvus. Warbling Vireo. — I have taken it several times 

 at Emsdale in May; Mr. Tavernier has taken one at Beaumauris. 



156. Vireo flavifrons. Yellow-throated Vireo. — One taken at 

 Beaumauris by Mr. Tavernier. 



157. Vireo solitarius. Blue-headed Vireo. — Not uncommon in 

 both districts in May; thev probably remain to breed. 



158. Mniotilta varia. Black and White Warbler. — A common 

 summer resident. 



159. Helminthophila rubricapilla. Nashville Warbler. — A sum- 

 mer resident, breeding in swampy places. 



160. Helminthophila peregrina. Tennessee Warbler. — On May iS, 

 1897, I took one of these Warblers in a large alder swamp near Emsdale, 

 and saw several more in the same place on May 22. They continued 

 common till the 26th, when I saw only one. I have not since met with this 

 Warbler in Parry Sound, and I have no Muskoka records. 



161. Compsothlypis americana usneae. Northern Parula War- 

 bler. — A common summer resident; thej' arrive about the middle of 

 May and for the first two weeks keep to the highest trees. 



162. Dendroica aestiva. Yellow Warbler. — I took a male at 

 Emsdale on May 27, 1899. the only one I have seen in Parry Sound; it 

 was not uncommon at Rosseau in 1887, ^'^^^ ^\-\'- Tavernier regards it as 

 common at Beaumauris. 



163. Dendroica caerulescens. Black-throated Blue Warbler. — 

 An abundant summer resident. 1 took a nest on June 8, 1894. It was on 

 the side of a hill in a dense hardwood bush, and was placed on the fallen 

 branch of a dead hemlock, shaded by the horizontal branch of a seedling 

 maple. 



164. Dendroica coronata. Myrtle Warbler. — Fairly common in 

 the spring. 



165. Dendroica maculosa. Magnolia Warbler. — An abundant 

 summer resident. 



166. Dendroica pensylvanica. Chestnut-sided Warbler. — An 

 abundant summer resident. 



167. Dendroica castanea.j Bay-breasted Warbler. — Not abun- 

 dant; I have met with it only during migration. 



