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((loot) ft.). In June, 1911, Messrs. Bruner and Feild did not observe itii.s 

 |,r ciee above 5000 ft . 



If). Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus Red-winged Blackbird. 

 This Bpeciee was twice noted ;it Hendersonville in 1907, and once in the 

 Davidson River valley in 1912. 



Id. Astragalinus tristis tristis. Goldfinch. Abundanl in the 

 Davidson River valley. One was heard on the side of Silver Mine Bald 

 (."3200 ft.) -several hundred feet higher than Messrs. Bruner ami Feild 

 noted t lie Bpeciee in June, 1911. 



17. Cardinaliscardinaliscardinalis. Cardinal. — Abundanl in the 

 Davidson River valley. On Sept. is, I found Cardinals fairly common 

 on the side of Silver Mine Bald (5200 ft.) several hundred feet higher 

 than Messrs. Bruner and Feild noted the specie- in June, 1911. 



18. Hirundo erythrogastra. Barn Sum. low. On each of three 

 days, I found Barn Swallows quite, common about the railroad station of 

 Pisgah forest. None were seen after Sept . 11. 



lit Lanius ludovicianus ludovicianus. Loggerhead Shrike. - 

 One Loggerhead was seen in Hendersonville in L907, and a f ew near Pisgah 

 Foresl in 1912. 



20. Helmitheros vermivorus. Worm-eating Warbler.- I found 

 two of these Warblers in Cashiers Valley (3500 ft.) in 1907, and t wo in the 

 Davidson River valley (2200 ft.) in 101-'. 



21. Dendroica vigorsi. Pine Warbler- One was seen in the trees 

 bordering Davidson River (2200 ft.) on Sept. 10. 



22 Dendroica discolor. Prairie Warbler. — I found this Warbler 

 twice in tin' Davidson River valley: on Sept. 5 at 2200 ft., and on Sept. 16 

 at 2300 ft. Both of these records extend the rai)K<' of this species ■<- 

 observed by Messrs. Bruner and Feild in June, 1911. 



23. Oporornis formosus. Kentucky Warbler. — On Sept. 12, I 

 -aw two of these handsome Warblers on the hanks of the Davidson Kiver 

 (2200 ft.) In June, 1911, Messrs. Bruner and Feild did not find this species 

 above 2000 ft. 



21. Setophaga ruticilla. Redstart. — In July and August, 1907, 

 I saw one of these birds at Hendersonville and three in Cashiers Valley. 

 In Sept., 1912, I found them fairly common everywhere in the Davidson 

 River valley. On Sept. ]s, a number were seen on the top of Silver Mine 

 Bald (6000 ft.). 



25. Nannus hiemalis hiemalis. Winter Wren. — On Sept. 8, 

 I saw a Wren of this species in deep woods at an elevation of 3200 ft. In 

 June, 191 1 , Messrs. Bruner and Feild did not note it below 4000 ft. 



26. Polioptila caerulea cserulea. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. — One 

 Gnat catcher was seen in < 'ashiers Valley in August, 1907. 



27. Hylocichlamustelina. Wood Thrush. — On Sept. 18, 1 found a 

 Wood Thrush in the deep woods on the side of Silver Mine Bald (5200 ft.). 

 This is several hundred feet higher than Messrs. Bruner and Feild rioted 

 this species in June, 1911. 



