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it was not noted by us until Aug. 11. 1901 3 when a specimen was 

 observed on MacDougal Peak, at an altitude o: . I feet. Xo 



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 other note was made regarding its occurrence. 



748. GOLDEX-CKoWXED KINGLET, Regulus satrapa 



Lieht. 



The golden-crowned kinglet was rather common in the moun- 

 tainous woodlands of our itinerary, and undoubtedly breeds 

 here, as it was noted regularly in the middle of June, always 

 active in the tops of medium-sized evergreens and birches. 



749. RUBY-CBOWNED KIXGLET. Regulus calendula 



(Linn.) 



This diminutive inhabitant of the evergreen foliage was not 

 uncommon in the wooded mountains. It was noted at Echo 

 Lake, near MacDougal Peak, in the middle of July, several 

 individuals generally associating in restless movements as they 

 foraged among the trees fringing the water. One specimen was 

 taken. 



754. TOWXSEXD"S SOLITAIPE. Myadestes townsendii 



(Aud.) 



A young of the year of this species was taken on the cliff 

 at the lower end of McDonald Lake. The female parent bird 

 was observed at the same time, but she was not secured. X 

 other specimens of Townsend's solitaire were noted, but its 

 calls were often heard near our camp. 



756 a. WILLOW THEUSH, Turdus fuscescens salicicola 



(Bidgw.) 



One nest was found in June, in the willow swamp between 

 the two rivers. The female was taken with the nest. Xo other 

 specimens were taken, or other notes made concerning its oc- 

 currence. Later it was found to be not uncommon in the willow 

 swamp-woods. 



758 a. OLIVE-BACKED THRUSH. Turdus ustulatus swain- 

 son ii (Cab.) 

 This thrush is common in the region near Sin- 



