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uncommon even in late spring. (Rev. J.C. Ycung,) Resident at 
Toronto, Ont., between Sept. 2 and May 13. A common breeding 
resident in Parry Sound and Muskoka districts. (J. H. Fleming.) 
Abundant everywhere in Algonquin park, Ont., in summer. (Spread- 
borough.) A common migrant iu southern Ontario. Two speci- 
mens were noted near Wiarton in North Bruce, Ont., on June 19th, 
1889, which were probably breeding. (W.E. Saunders.) A passing 
migrant at Guelph, Ont. (A. B. Klugh.) A common resident at 
Penetanguishene, Ont., throughout the year. (A. F. Young.) 
Heard at Echimamish and a few seen on an island in Knee lake, 
Keewatin, July 5, 19014. (2.-As 2rebie)) 
A very rare summer resident in Manitoba especially in the Red 
river valley. (E£. T. Seton.) Very abundant in the fall migration 
at Aweme, Manitoba. (Criddle.) A common migrant in Manitoba, 
nesting in some localities. Noted breeding in 1906 at Hamiota, 
Birtle and Fort Ellice, Man., and at Saskatoon, Sask. (Atkinson.) 
Heard twice in a tangled thicket at the summit of the Cypress hills, 
July 26; by Bishop. «(A2.G Bent) (One shot at) Medicine Hat, 
Sask., in May, 1904; a few seen on Lee creek, near Cardston, Alta., 
in July, 1895; not common in the Peace river country, very few 
seen during the season of 1903; tolerably common in the spruce 
woods at Edmonton, Alta., June 12th, 1897, found a nest in a hole 
in a live poplar about 16 feet from the ground, the young were in 
the nest; common from Edmonton to Athabaska pass in June, 
1898; not uncommon in the foothills south to Crow Nest pass; com- 
mon and breeding in the woods at Banff, Rocky mountains, in the 
summer of 1891; a common summer resident at Revelstoke, B.C.; 
and at Deer Park, and Robson, on the Columbia river, where they 
were breeding in the thick woods; summer resident near the 
International Boundary between ‘Trail and Cascade, B.C., in 
1902; common both in the valley and on the hills at Penticton, 
south of Lake Okanagan, B.C., in April, 1903, nesting quite 
early in April; common at Elko, B.C. ; common at Midway, 
B.C., and on the mountains between the Skagit river and Chilli- 
wack lake; observed at Douglas, B.C., in April, 1906; common 
in the coniferous woods at Kamloops, Spence Bridge, Agassiz 
and Hastings, B.C., in 1889; observed a few all summer in 
the woods all along the Chilliwack river and lake, in the Fraser 
valley in 1901; a common resident throughout Vancouver island. 
(Spreadborough.) Not rare between Athabaska Landing and Lesser 
