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near Glenwilliams, in Halton County. It is not unusual to have one or 

 two wintering about the farm buildings, but a flock of any size is rare. 

 —J. H. F. 



Euphagus carolinus. Rusty Blackbird. — One was taken from a 

 flock on March 30, 1904, which is an early Toronto record, and one tak- 

 en on November 5, 1904, is late. — H. L. 



Hesperiphona vespertina vespertina. Evening Grosbeak. — A 

 flock was reported at Glenwilliams, in Halton County, on April 3, 1913, 

 and on December 27, I examined two males that had been taken at To- 

 ronto. Two more males were taken at Oshawa, thirty-eight miles east 

 of Toronto, on March 22, 1914. The late S. T. Wood saw a flock at East 

 Toronto on February 18, 1915.— J. H. F. 



Pinicola enucleator leucura. Pine Grosbeak. — An early fall date 

 for Toronto is October 24, 1903, when a male was taken. — H. L. 



Loxia leucoptera. White-winged Crossbill. — These birds were 

 abundant, in flocks, at Sutton, Ontario, on the South Shore of Lake Sim- 

 coe, on November 5, 1915. An early fall date for Toronto was November 

 16, 1917, when one was taken. — H. L. 



Zonotrichia albicollis. White-throated Sparrow. — Late Toronto 

 dates are October 26, 1918, and October 31, 1914.— H. L. 



Melospiza georgiana. Swamp Sparrow. — A late Toronto date is 

 October 20, 1917, when a specimen was taken. — H. L. 



Cardinalis cardinalis cardinalis. Cardinal. — A male was taken 

 on December 3, 1917, near the Humber River, Toronto, and afterwards 

 examined by me. — J. H. F. 



Zamelodia ludoviciana. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. — Fall records 

 are rare. A male was taken at Toronto on August 19, 1913, and a female 

 on September 18, 1915.— H. L. 



Passerina cyanea. Indigo Bunting. — Additional Toronto fall dates 

 are August 12, 1916, and September 3, 1917. — H. L. 



Piranga erythromelas. Scarlet Tanager. — There were more Tana- 

 gers than usual in my garden at Toronto, during September, 1913; on the 

 14th I took an adult male, on the 18th I saw two, one of which had the 

 black wings of the male; one was seen on the 19th and one on the 20th; 

 two seen on the 22nd one of which proved to be a female; the last seen on 

 the 27th.— J. H. F. 



Progne subis subis. Purple Martin. — The earliest Toronto date is 

 given as April 18th. On April 6, 1904, about 5 p. m. a male came to my 

 bird-house in Toronto, leaving immediately. This, or another, a male, 

 came to the house on April 10th of the same year and remained perched 

 on the house for some time. — H. L. 



Stelgidopteryx serripennis. Rough-winged Swallow. — At West 

 Hill, Ontario, about 8 miles East of Toronto City limits, and not far from 

 the shore of Lake Ontario, I found two adult and four young of this spec- 

 ies on July 20, 1918. The young birds were flying well at that date. This 



