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Cooper, 1860. Does not arrive at Puget Sound until 

 the beginning of June, and is not very common there. 



British Columbia. John Fannin. Summer resident ; 

 not common. 



Henshaw, 1879. Very numerous about Carson and 

 to the northward along the base of the mountains to the 

 Columbia River. 



Dalles. Suckley, 1860. May 7, male specimen. 



Camp Harney. Bendire. Common during the sum- 

 mer months; arrives about May 10. 



Ridgway. Common in all the wooded localities of the 

 western country. 



Cooper, 1870. Fort Mojave, I saw none until April 1, 

 1861. Santa Cruz, April 3, 1866. 



141. Scolecophagus cyanocephalus (Wagl.) BREWER'S 

 BLACKBIRD. 



Cape region, winter, at La Paz and San Jose del 

 Cabo, a large flock in the streets and yards at the latter 

 locality, associating as at Guaymas with the dwarf cow- 

 bird; this flock scattered in pairs in the willows along 

 the river in May. San Rafael, May 17, tolerably com- 

 mon; also south of Campo toward Hansen's in suitable 

 localities. San Diego, common resident. L. B. 



Poway. F. E. Blaisdell. Common summer resident. 



Poway. W. 0. Emerson. April 7, nesting. Volcan 

 Mountains, three males came around the house in the 

 snow storm of February 11, and a female was seen 

 March 20. 



San Bernardino. F. Stephens. Common summer 

 resident of the valley; less common in winter in valley 

 and foothills. 



Agua Caliente. F. Stephens. Several seen March 

 21, 30, April 10 and 11, 1886. 



Henshaw, 1876. Very abundant and constant resi- 



