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Columbia river, where they were common; occasional on the north 
bank of the Thompson at Kamloops in June, 1889; abundant in 
low woods at Agassiz, B.C., after May 9th, 1899; common along the 
International Boundary in 1904-6 from Elko, B.C., went to the coast; 
abundant at Chilliwack, B.C., in the spring of 1902; none were seen 
in the autumn; first observed two males near Victoria, Vancouver 
island, May 9th, 1893; by the rith of the month they were common 
and soon spread all over the island, being found at Sooke, Nanaimo 
and Comox. (Spreadborough.) Common summer resident in B.C.; 
breeds. (Streator.) A common summer resident throughout the 
greater protion of the province. (Fannin.) Common summer re- 
sident at Chilliwack. (Brooks.) Found breeding in British Colum- 
bia at all localities and at all elevations. (Rhoads.) 
CCLVI. GEOTHLYPIS Casanis. 1847. 
68ld. Northern Yellow-throat. 
Geothlypis trichas brachidactyla (SWAINS.) W. PALMER. 1900. 
Common in southern portions of Labrador. Stearns reports it 
from Natashquan. (Packard.) A common summer migrant in 
Newfoundland. (Reeks.) An abundant summer resident at Hali- 
fax, N.S.; breeding in wet places. (Downs.) Common summer 
resident in Nova Scotia. (H. F. Tufts.) One individual taken on 
sable island, N.S., May 23rd, 1902. (J. Boutelier.) A pair seen at 
Sydney, Cape Breton island, N.S., May 25th, 1901. (C. R. Harte.) 
Common at Baddeck and Margaree, Cape Breton island, July, 1898; 
Hunter river, Prince Edward island, July 2nd, 1888. (Macoun.) 
Found sparingly in the western portions of Prince Edward island. 
(Dwight.) Common near St. John, N.B., throughout the summer 
season. (Chamberlain.) Common summer resident at Scotch Lake, 
York county, N.B. (W. H. Moore.) Rare in the valley of the 
Restigouche river, N.B. (Brittain & Cox.) Probably on the 
Magdalen islands; not seen but heard. (Bishop.) Met with at 
Fox bay, Anticosti, where two specimens were seen. (Brewster.) 
This is the most common warbler in eastern Quebec; taken at 
Beauport. (Dionne.) A common summer resident on Montreal 
island. Breeds in Mount Royal park. (Wzntle.) A common 
summer resident in the vicinity of Ottawa. (Ottawa Naturalist, 
