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(Osgood.) Found only on the coast; rare. (Streator.) East and 

 west of Coast range; not common. (Fannin.) Tolerably common 

 summer resident at Chilliwack. (Brooks.) Not uncommon at 

 Hastings and Agassiz, B.C., in 1889; rather common from McGuire's 

 to the head of ChiUiwack lake, B.C., in 1901 ; common about fourteen 

 miles south of Hope, B.C., July 5th, 1905, and young were taken on 

 the Skagit river; shot two at Douglas, B.C., April 24th, 1906, and 

 others afterwards along the Chilliwack river, young hatched by 

 June 7th. (Spreadborough.) Hartland took two males at Chilcat 

 river, Alaska, April 12th. (Nelson.) Took an adult male at Skag- 

 way, Alaska, May 31st, 1899. (Bishop.) 



404. Williamson Sapsucker. 



Sphyrapicus thyroideus (Cass.) Baird. 1858. 



Taken at Similkameen, B.C., by R. V. Griffin, June, 1882. (Fan- 

 nin.) Common in all the heavy timber from Midway to Osoyoos 

 lake, B.C., at an altitude of about 4,000 feet. (Spreadborough.) 



CLXX. CEOPHLCEUS Cabanis. 1862. 

 405a. Northern Fileated Woodpecker. 



Ceophlaeiis pileatus abieticola Bangs. 1898. 



Rather rare in Newfoundland. (Reeks.) Tolerably common 

 along Moose river to Moose Factory, James bay; none seen in 

 Ungava farther north in 1896. (Spreadborough.) Recorded from 

 Albany river. Nelson river and Moose Factory. (Preble.) 



An uncommon resident in heavily timbered districts in Nova 

 Scotia. (Downs.) One was taken at Wolfville, N.S., September, 

 1897; rarely seen in Nova Scotia. (H. F. Tufts.) Common in the 

 interior of New Brunswick throughout the year. (Chamberlain.) 

 A not uncommon permanent resident, and breeds in York county, 

 N.B. (W. H. Moore.) Said to have been formerly common on 

 Prince Edward island, but I saw none. Mr. Earle showed me a 

 stuffed specimen. (Dwight.) Taken at Beauport; a resident in 

 Quebec. (Dionne.) Accidental visitant at Montreal, but rare. 

 The nearest place to Montreal where I have seen this large wood- 

 pecker was at Casselman, Ont., about 90 miles west of the city. 

 [Wintle.) 



