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46. Rhynchophanes mccowni. McCown’s Loncspur.—I shot an 
adult male at Chilliwack on June 1, 1887, and two years later took two 
females on the same spot. 
47. Ammodramus savannarum perpallidus. WrsSTERN GRASSHOPPER 
SPpArRRow.— A summer resident near Vernon. 
48. Chondestes grammacus strigatus. WESTERN LARK SPARROW. — 
A very scarce summer visitant, both east and west of the Cascades. 
49. Zonotrichia querula. Harris’s SPARROW. — I took two at Sumas - 
(Lower Fraser) roth January, 1895. 
50. Junco hyemalis. SLATE-COLORED JuNco. —I haye twice observed 
and once taken the Eastern Junco at Chilliwack, B. C. 
51. Lanius ludovicianus gambeli. CALIFORNIA SHRIKE. — My father 
took one at Chilliwack, April, 1888. 
52. Vireo olivaceus. Rep-EYED ViREO.— The most abundant Vireo 
both east and west of the Cascades in southern British Columbia. 
53. Helminthophila rubricapilla gutturalis. CALAVERAS WARBLER. — 
Common in the Okanagan district. 
54. Icteria virens longicauda. Lonc-raiLep CuHat.— Sumas, 26th 
May, 1897. 
55. Setophaga ruticilla. AMERICAN RepsTART. — Regularly east of, 
and accidentally west of Cascades. 
56.* Salpinctes obsoletus. Rock WREN. —I have taken only one west 
of the Cascades (Chilliwack, Nov., 1889). Common in suitable locali- 
ties in southern interior. 
57. Sitta aculeata. SLENDER-BILLED NUTHATCH. 
58. Sitta pygmza. PyGmy NuTHaAtcu.— Confined to the region of 
Pinus ponderosa. 
59. Parus hudsonicus columbianus. CoLuMBIAN CHICKADEE.— Com- 
mon at high elevations in the interior. I have taken it as far west as 
Nicola. Inthe mountains west of Arrow Lake I observed all four species 
of Chickadees associated together — columbianus, rufescens. gambeli, and 
septentrionalis. 
60. Psaltriparus minimus. Lrast Tirmouse.— I shot two specimens 
out of a considerable number on 25th Noy., 1899, but could not find any 
the next day at same place, nor have I ever seen them before, though I 
always have looked out for them. 
61. Merula migratoria. Rosrn.—I have taken the typical form as far 
west as Chilliwack, although propzugua is the resident race. 
