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County Records. Androscoggiu, "rare summer resident"' (Call) ; 

 Aroostook, "breeding at Fort Fail-field" (Batchelder, Bull. Xutt. Orn. 

 chili, Vol. 7, p. 110) ; Cumberland, "quite rare" (Mead); Franklin, (Lee 

 & McLaiu) ; Keimebec, "very rare summer resident'" (Dill) ; Kuox, 

 "transient" (Norton) ; Oxford, "breeds" (Maynard's List of Birds of Coos 

 Co., X. H., and Oxford Co., M<>., p. 3) ; Peuobscot, "rare summer resi- 

 dent" (Knight); Piscataquis, "common summer resident" (Homer); 

 Sagadahoc, "not commou migrant"' (Spinney) ; Somerset, "common 

 summer resident'" (Morrell) ; Waldo, "rare" (Spratt) ; Washington, 

 "common summer resident"' (Boardman). 



287. (676). Seiurus motacilla (Vieill.). Louisiana Water- 

 Thrush. 



Of accidental occurrence as a straggler from the south. Speci- 

 mens taken at Norway, Oxford County, in 1865, by Mr. Irving 

 Frost, and at Wtiterville, Kennebec County, by Prof. Hamlin dur- 

 ing the same year, are recorded by Stearns. (Cf. Stearns' "New 

 England Bird Life," p. 159). 



Genus GEOTHLYPIS Cabanis. 

 Subgenus OPORORN1S Baird. 



288. (678). Geothlypis agilis (Wils.). Connecticut Warbler, 



The records of this bird are very meager, but it probably occurs 

 as a regular though rare fall migrant. 



County Records. Cumberland, "one taken August 30, 1878" (Brown's 

 Oat. Birds of Portland, p. 9), "one taken at Westbrook, September 20, 

 1896" (Norton) ; York, "one at Saco in September, 1885, one September 

 8th and another September 15, 1886" (Cf. Goodale, The Auk, Vol. 4, p. 



77). 



Subgenus GEOTHLYPIS Cabanis. 



289. (679). Geothlypis Philadelphia (Wils.). Mourning 

 Warbler. 



Occurs as a rare transient in the southern counties, and a rare 

 summer resident of the Canadian fauna. 



County Records. Androscoggiu, "rare migrant'' (Johnson) ; Aroos- 

 t",,k, "common at Fort Fail-field*' (Batchelder, Bull. Xutt. Oru. Club, 

 Vol. 7, p. 110) ; Cumberland, "rare" (Mead) ; Franklin, "rare summer 

 ivMdent" (Swain) ; Keuuebec, (Royal) ; Oxford, "occurs at L'ptou'' 

 (Brewster, Bull. Xutt. Orn. Club, Vol. 3, p. 61) ; Sagadahoc, "not uncom- 

 mon migrant" (Spinney) ; Washington, "very rare" (Boardman). 



