BIRDS 259 



noted that they appear to be breeding here. 

 Numbers observed Cochrane River below Du 

 Brochet Lake, July 29. 



CEDAR WAXWING (Bombycilla cedrorum). A 

 male taken on Key Lake, Churchill River, June 

 25. Female taken also, and dissection proved 

 it to be in breeding condition. 



Adult bird was taken from stomach of a 

 pike weighing 3| Ibs., caught on Island Lake, 

 Churchill River, June 25. 



NORTHERN SHRIKE (Lanius borealis). A male 

 taken on the Cochrane River, October 19. 



A young bird observed below Du Brochet Lake, 

 Cochrane River, July 31. This species is called 

 the "White Wiskajon " by the Indians, and in 

 light flight through thickets the bird certainly 

 closely resembles the Canada Jay at times. 



RED-EYED VIREO (Vireosylva olivacea). A male 

 taken at Dead Lake, Churchill River, June 17. 



Secured one specimen above Sandy Lake on 

 the Churchill River, June 8. Observed above 

 Island Lake on the Churchill River, June 25, 26. 

 Observed below Frog Portage on the Churchill 

 River, June 27, and at south end of Reindeer 

 Lake, July 3. 



BLUE-HEADED VIREO (Lanivireo solitarius soli- 

 tarius). A male taken at Lake He a la Crosse, 

 May 28. 



BLACK AND WHITE WARBLER (Mniotilta varid). 

 A male taken on Beaver River, May 17. 



TENNESSEE WARBLER (Vermivora peregrina). 

 Three males taken : two from Lake He a la Crosse, 

 May 27 and June 2 ; one from Dead Lake, 

 Churchill River, June 17. 



