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L. M.). but it would be an unusual occurrence for it to breed this far 

 south. According to C. H. Bollmann's schedule for 1885 the males 

 arrive and depart earlier than the females. 



MIGRATION EECORD. 



78. [405a] Ceophlcem pileatus abieticola Bangs. Northern Pileated Wood- 

 pecker. 



Quite rare resident; very probably breeds. Although it is now re- 

 stricted to the Avildest and least visited parts of the county and is present 

 there in but small numbers, it must have been tolerably common as 

 late as 1885. Seven specimens were taken that year March 21, Marcn 

 22, a male; March 29, a male and a female (C 1 . H. IV); two specimens 

 were taken along Bean Blossom Creek in August (K. W. KM. and one 



