404 Mr. J. H. Fleming on the [Ibis, 



U.S. National Museum ", and in fact Reindeer Lake is well 

 within the known ran^e of canadensis. 



Corvus corax principalis. Northern Raven. 



Five specimens : three from Chnrchill River, a yonng bird 

 taken from the nest, 2 June, an adult female, 18 June, and a 

 young bird fledged and in company with parent and two 

 other young ; two adult males taken 15 December, one on 

 Lake Du Brochet, the other on Reindeer Lake. 



Corvus brachyrhynchog brachyrhynchos. American Crow. 



An immature female taken on the Reindeer River, 29 June ; 

 tliis bird compares with a breeding female from Craven, 

 Saskatchewan, much better than it does with Ontario birds, 

 and may perhaps be placed with the Western Crow, C. h. 

 Iiesperis ; but owing to lack of material of comparable age 1 

 hesitate to do so. 



Eiiphagus carolinus. Rusty Blackbird. 



Three specimens from Lake Du Brochet, 7 August : an 

 adult male, " iris clear yellowish white " ; an immature 

 (female ?), " iris medium clear umber-brown '' ; and an imma- 

 ture male, " iris pale sage-green." 



Carpodacus purpureus purpureus. Purple Finch. 

 Two adult nniles, Big River, 9 May ; a female seen with 

 them. 



AcantMs linaria linaria. Redpoll. 



Three specimens : an adult male with rosy breast, Coch- 

 rane River, 21 July, ''bird in company with one young, 

 bill dark brownish " ; two males^ an adult and young bird, 

 Lake Du Brochet, 10 August, " bill flat black " in the 

 young. 



Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis. Snow Bunting. 

 One specimen^ Reindeer Lake, 23 October. " Large flocks 

 of these birds for the past fortnight.^' 



* Xortli American Fauna, No. 27, 190b, p. 402. 



