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informed me he had several times seen its nest late in July; I offered 
him a good price for a set of eggs and sure enough he succeeded in 
finding a nest and four eggs on July goth, 1893; this nest is com- 
posed of fine twigs, roots and grass and was built 20 feet up in a 
spruce tree; on July 13th, 1894, he found a nest and five eggs, also 
built in a spruce tree top, while on July 22nd, 1897, he found another 
nest and four eggs, again built in the top of a low spruce tree, and 
secured one of the birds. (W. Raine.) 
619. Cedar Waxwing. Cherry-bird. 
Ampelts cedrorum (VIEILL.) GRAY. 1846. 
One specimen obtained August 26th, 1860, at Moose Factory 
by Drexler. (Packard.) Saw a flock of about 30 on Moose river 
June 2nd, 1896; common at Moose Factory, June 13th; none ob- 
served further north. (Spreadborough.) A common summer resi- 
dent at Sydney, Cape Breton island, N.S. (C. R. Harte.) Common 
summer resident at Halifax, N.S. (Downs.) Fairly common 
summer resident in Nova Scotia. Once taken by me in winter. 
(H. F. Tujts.) <A flock of ten seen in Amherst, N.S., March rst, 
1899. (Morrell.) A small flock of these birds reached Sable island, 
N.S., June 7th, 1902, and another in September of the same year. 
(J. Boutelter.) Seen at Mount Stewart, Prince Edward island, 
July 11th, 1888. (Macoun.) Seen now and again on Prince Edward 
island, but not common. A few observed at Baddeck, Cape Breton 
island. (Dwzght.) A common summer resident at St. John, N.B. 
(Chamberlain.) Tolerably common summer resident at Scotch 
Lake, York county, N.B.; nesting in orchards and conifers. (W. 
H. Moore.) Rare at Lake Mistassini, Que. (J. M. Macoun.) 
Common in burnt places, Restigouche valley, N.B. (Brittain & 
Cox.) A common summer resident around Quebec. (Dzonne.) 
Permanent resident and abundant at Montreal. Breeds in the city 
and in Mount Royal park. I have found their nests with eggs from 
June 13th to August 27th. During the winter months flocks of 
these birds appear in the city to feed on the berries of the mountain 
ash trees. (Wuintle.) 
Common summer resident at Ottawa. (Ottawa Naturalist, 
Vol. V.) A common species along the St. Lawrence below King- 
ston, Ont. (Rev. C. J. Young.) Resident at Toronto, Ont., irreg- 
