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SPRING MIGRATION, continued 



Atlantic Coast, continued 



Lewiston, Me. 



Plymouth, Me 



Montreal, Can. (near) 



Quebec City, Can 



Scotch Lake, N. B 



St. John, N. B 



Halifax, N. S. 



North River, Prince Edward Island 



Mississippi Valley— 



St. Louis, Mo 



Bloomington, Ind 



Oberlin, Ohio , 



Petersburg, Mich 



Ann Arbor, Mich 



Southwestern Ontario , 



Ottawa, Ont. . 



Charlwich, Ont., and vicinity . . 



Chicago, 111. 



Hillsboro, Iowa, and vicinity ... 



Central Iowa 



Lanesboro, Minn , 



Minneapolis, Minn., and vicinity . 



Aweme, Man. ... 



Athabaska Landing, Alberta (near) 



No. of years 

 record 



6 



13 



4 



7 

 4 

 6 



9 

 10 



15 



13 



9 



12 



9 



14 

 6 



5 

 3 



Average date of 

 spring arrival 



April 20 

 April 21 

 April 26 

 May 4 

 April 21 

 April 29 

 April 25 

 May 2 



Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 Apr 

 May 2 



Earliest date of 

 spring arrival 



April 6, 1902 

 April 17, 1895 

 April 12, 1890 

 April 22, 1902 

 April 19, 1902 

 April 16, 1889 

 April 19, 1891 

 April 18, 1891 



March 30, 1888 

 March 23, 1902 

 March 21, 1903 

 April 7, 1893 

 April 2, 1904 

 April 6, 1904 

 April 8, 1906 

 April 13, 1890 

 March 24, 1893 

 March 31, 1905 

 March 20, 1905 

 April 5, 1888 

 April I, 1905 

 April 25, 1903 

 May 17, 1903 



The Hermit Thrush, in one or another of its forms, ranges from the 

 Atlantic to the Pacific? but in the West it breeds from Alaska to Arizona. 

 The winter and summer ranges overlap for some hundreds of miles and the 

 migrations of the more northern breeding birds cannot be accurately traced. 



Northern Florida . . 

 Raleigh, N. C. . . . 

 Washington, D. C. . 

 New Orleans, La. 

 Waterloo, Ind. (near 

 Oberlin, Ohio .... 

 Chicago, 111 



No. of years' 

 record 



Average date of 

 last one seen 



March 19 

 April 23 

 May 4 

 April 8 

 May 4 

 May 6 

 May 5 



Latest date of last 

 one seen 



May 7, 1903 

 April 29, 1892 

 May 17, 1 89 1 'a 

 April 13, 1895 

 May 17, 1905 

 May 14, 1906 

 May 20, 1897 



FALL MIGRATION 



Germantown, Pa. . . 

 Beaver, Pa. ... 

 French Creek, W. Va, 

 Washington, D. C. . 

 Raleigh, N. C. . . . 

 Northern Florida . . 

 New Orleans, La. . . 



No. of years' 

 record 



Average date of 

 first one seen 



October 12 

 October 14 

 October 12 

 October 20 

 October 21 

 November 19 



Earliest date of first 

 one seen 



September 29, 1889 

 October 3, 1899 

 September 3, 1889 

 September 18, 1900 

 October 16, 1885 

 October 27, 1904 

 September 26, 1894 



