34 ^ NATURALIST ly THE MAGDALEN ISLANDS. 



3. TURDCS Sll'A/NSON/, Cab. 

 (Olivh-kackei) Thrush.) 



I do not think it is at all uncommon, althouoh but one 

 specimen was taken, an adult male. 

 Probably breeds. 



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4. AflMi'S C.IROLINKXS/S, (L.) Gr. 

 (Catt'.ikd) 



I include this species with hesitation, as we did not take 

 a single specimen; but upon two occasions I heard what 1 

 believed to be its peculiar cry. 



5. SAXICOLA (I'.XAXTflE. (L.) Uechsiein. 

 (Stoxe Chat.) 



On August 2 2, while walking along a narrow roadway, 

 a bird suddenly started up in front of me and lit on a fence 

 a few yards away. It was very tame, and allowed me to 

 approach within a few feet of it, while it sat cocking its head 



