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An irregular winter visitor, never abundant. Breeds in the far 

 north. 



240. Cedar Waxwing. 



(Ampelis cedrorum.) 



A resident species, common, and generally distributed in summer, 

 irregular in winter, its movemelits at that season probably depending 

 upon the food supply. 



Family LANIID^E. Shrikes. 



Genus LANIUS. 



241. Northern Shrike. 



(Lanius borealis.) 



A regular, but not abundant winter visitor. Breeding far north. 

 Arrives in October, departs in April. 



242. Loggerhead Shrike. 



(Lanius ludovicianus.) 



A regular, but not abundant summer resident, breeds throughout 

 its range in the Province. 



Our form is probably referable to subspecies L. 1. migrans. 

 Arrives early in April, departs about the end of August. 



Family VIREONID^. Vireos. 



Genus VIREO. 



Subgenus VIREOSYLVA. 



243. Redeyed Vireo. 



(Virea olivaceus.) 



A common summer resident in woods. Breeds throughout its 

 range in the Province. 



Arrives early in May, departs towards the end of September. 



244. Philadelphia Vireo. 



(Vireo philadelphicus.) 



Tolerably common summer resident, breeds throughout its range 

 in the Province. 



Arrives about the middle of May, departs at the end of September. 



245. Warbling Vireo. 



(Vireo gilvus,) 



Common summer resident, breeds throughout its range in the 

 Province. 



