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and northward. It breeds at the mouth of the Mackenzie river, 
arctic America, making a nest of sticks and weeds in the highest 
spruce trees it can find. (W. Razne.) 
370a. Lapp Owl. 
Scotiaptex nebulosa lapponica A. O. U. COMMITTEE, 1903. 
A single specimen of this species was taken in the Yukon delta 
on April 15th, 1876, and sent to me. It is said to be quite rare. 
(Turner.) 
CLVII. CRYPTOGLAUX RicHmonp. 1901. 
371. Richardson Owl. 
Cryptoglaux tengmalmi richardsont (BONAP.) RICHMOND. 1901. 
Recorded from Repulse bay and York Factory. It probably 
occurs throughout the Hudson bay region. (Preble.) A possible 
resident of Newfoundland, but ‘I have not seen it. (Reeks.) Rare 
winter visitor in Nova Scotia. (Downs; Gilpin; Tufts.) Oc- 
casionally met with at St. John, N.B. (Chamberlain.) One taken 
at Scotch Lake, York county, N.B., in winter. (W. H. Moore.) 
Taken at Beatiport; winter resident in Quebec. (Dionne.) A 
scarce winter visitant at Montreal. (Wzntle.) This is a winter 
visitor at Ottawa, Ont., and has been taken by Mr. G. R. White 
and seen by Mr. Lees. (Ottawa Naturalist, Vol. V.) My specimens 
of this species were shot at Toronto, Ont., and I have very few 
records of its occurrence in other parts of the province. (Mcllwraith.) 
Winter migrant of irregular occurrence at Toronto. Mr. Kay has 
met with one or two in the Parry Sound district. (J. H. Fleming.) 
Probably resident in the wooded sections of Manitoba. A common 
winter visitor; in January, 1885, Mr. Hine of Winnipeg showed me 
several dozen skins taken that fall near Winnipeg. (E. T. Seton.) 
A regular and rather common winter visitor in Manitoba. (Atkin- 
son.) Rather rare winter visitor at Aweme, Man. (Criddle.) I 
cannot state the range of this species but believe that it inhabits ah 
the wooded country from Great Slave lake to the United States. 
On the banks of the Saskatchewan it is so common that its voice 
is heard almost every night by the traveller wherever he selects 
