CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN BIRDS. 623 
Usnea that hung below a limb three-quarters of an inch in diameter 
and about eight inches below the limb. (W.H. Moore.) 
CCLII. DENDROICA Gray. 1842. 
650 Cape May Warbler. 
Dendroica tigrina (GMEL.) BAIRD. 1858. 
A specimen obtained by Drexler, May 28th, 1860, at Moose 
Factory, James bay. (Packard.) Very rare in Nova Scotia; only 
one specimen taken at Stewiacke in midsummer. (Downs.) Rare; 
may breed at Grand Manan, N.B. (Chamberlain.) Of rare occur- 
rence at Scotch Lake, York county, N.B.; it is known to breed here; 
one nest was found containing three eggs, placed in a hemlock tree a 
few feet from the trunk, and about eight feet up. (W.H. Moore.) 
A searce and transient visitant at Montreal; I shot three male 
specimens of this warbler and saw others on the spur of Mount 
Royal, one of which I shot May 14th and the other two May atst, 
1890. (Wuntle.) This species is rare at Quebec, but two specimens 
were taken in June, 1884. (Dionne.) A rare migrant at Ottawa; 
have been taken by Mr. G. R. White in 1883, 1885, 1887, and 1888. 
(Ottawa Naturalist, Vol. V.) Met with it on the Magdalen islands 
in 1897; I have a nest containing two eggs taken there from a small 
spruce tree about two feet from the ground. Rarely met with in 
North Hastings county, Ont., during migration. (Rev. C. J]. Young.) 
Correctly described as rare in Ontario; I have previous to the 
present spring season of 1900, seen only two specimens of this 
bird, viz.: a male on 19th May, 1898, and a female on 21st May, 
1899; but between the 8th and 19th May, 1900, I was fortunate in 
seeing five males of the species and to hear their song; I had also 
a chance to observe their habits during their short stay. (/. 
Hughes-Samuel.) Rare migrant at Toronto, Ont., sometimes not 
uncommon ; formerly one of our rarest warblers. (J. H. Fleming.) 
A rare migrant at London, Ont., two or three being the most noted 
in a single migration. (W. E. Saunders.) 
Common summer resident along the Red river in Manitoba; not 
widely distributed. (E. 7. Seton.) An abundant migrant in 
most parts of Manitoba but not noted breeding. (Atkinson.) <A 
rare species at Aweme, Manitoba. (Criddie.) Two specimens were 
