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to the work, and to the birds we owe a great 

 consideration. 



I am thinking that some readers with nat- 

 uralist's taste may turn over these pages for 

 information and recreation, and it is my aim 

 that something of both may be found here. 



To begin with the information, I set down a 

 list of such birds as one with good eyes and 

 ears for them would identify in the course of 

 two or three years, making about four trips a 

 week with an old horse and plenty of time and 

 enthusiasm over the Molega Road : 



THRUSHES. 



Hermit Thrush, or Swamp Robin, Turdus analaskce. 

 Olive-backed Thrush, Turdus ustulatus. 

 Robin, Merula miyratorius. 

 Cat-bird, Galeoscoptes carolinensis. 



WARBLERS. 



Summer Yellow Bird, Dendroica cestiva. 

 Black-throated Green Warbler, Dendroica virens. 

 Black-throated Blue Warbler, Dendroica ceruksens. 

 Black-polled Warbler, Dendroica coronata. 

 Chestnut^sided Warbler, Dendroica pennsylvanica. 

 Bay-breasted Warbler, Dendroica castanenea. 

 Cape May Warbler, Dendroica tigrina. 

 Black-and-Yellow Warbler, Dendroica maculosa. 

 Yellow Red-Poll Warbler, Dendroica palmarum. 



