Lake Maxinkuckee, Physical and Biological Survey 577 

 169. RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET 



REGULUS CALENDULA (Linnasus) 



A rare spring and fall migrant with the preceding. Noted 

 April 18 and 22, 1901, October 23, 1904, and September 20, 1907. 



170. BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER 



POLIOPTILA < ,i:ui I.KA (Linnaeus) 



Apparently a rare summer resident. Our only record is of 

 one seen in Green's woods September 20, 1907. 



171. WOOD THRUSH 



HYLOCICHLA MUSTELINUS (Gmelin) 



A rare summer resident. Occasionally heard in deep wood- 

 lands about the lake. Heard north of the lake April 30, and east 

 of the lake June 5, 1901. 



172. OLIVE-BACKED THRUSH 



HYLOCICHLA USTULATA SWAINSONI (Tschudi) 



A rare spring and fall migrant, doubtless more common than 

 would be indicated by the number seen, so shy and retiring is 

 this bird. Noted October 9 and 24, 1906, and September 13 and 

 20, in Walley's and Farrar's woods; July 20 and September 13, 

 1907 ; and September 25, 1913, when one was found dead under a 

 telephone wire. 



173. HERMIT THRUSH 



HYLOCICHLA GUTTATA PALLASI (Cabanis) 



In the swamp in secluded recesses, 



A shy and hidden bird is warbling a song, 



Solitary the thrush, 



The hermit withdrawn to himself, avoiding the settlements, 



Sings by himself a song. 



Whitman. 



This spring and fall migrant and delightful song-bird of the 

 deeper woods is probably common, but not often seen. Its beauti- 

 ful liquid notes, however, are often heard. We have noted it Oc- 

 tober 15, 1899; September 12, 13 and 20, 1907; and September 

 14 and October 6 and 12, 1913. 



174. ROBIN 



PLANESTICUS MIGRATORIUS (Linnanis) 



The Robin is one of the most common and cheery residents 

 about the lake. It arrives early in the spring and remains late in 



