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in numbers, May 25, 1904; two seen, Oct. 22, 1905 and many, May 

 24, 1906; in number after a heavy gale, Nov. 5th, 1906; a few seen, 

 Oct. 24 and several, Nov. i, 1907. (J. Boutelier.) Apparently 

 common in woods at Brackley point, Prince Edward island, July, 

 1888; not rare on Cape Breton island, 1898. {Macoun.) Breeds 

 abundantly about St. John, N.B. {Chamberlain.) Breeding abun- 

 dantly at Scotch Lake, York county, N.B. {W. H. Moore.) Ob- 

 served everywhere in the Restigouche valley, N.B. {Brittain& Cox.) 

 Slightly more abundant than the olive-backed thrush on Prince 

 Edward island. (Dwight.) Common; breediag on most of the 

 Magdalen islands. (Bishop.) On Anticosti and everywhere on the 

 north shore of the St. Lawrence this is an abundant species. 

 (Brewster.) Not rare at Lake Mistassini, Que. ; breeding in June, 

 1885. (/■ M. Macoun.) Common summer resident on Montreal 

 island. Breeds in the city of Montreal and in Mount Royal park. 

 This is the most common thrush here. Found a nest of this 

 thrush on a grassy bank in a small wood at St. Bruno, containing 

 four incubated eggs. May 24th, 1885. (WinUe.) Common in certaiu 

 places in eastern Quebec in summer. (Dionne.) 



A common summer resident around Ottawa. (Ottawa Naturalist, 

 Vol. V.) I heard this bird frequently on the Magdalen islands. 

 Have found it breeding near Lansdowne, Ont., as well as on Wolfe 

 Island, near Kingston, Ont. (Rev. C. J. Young.) A common 

 summer resident in Parry Sound and Muskoka districts. I took a 

 nest on May 17th, 1897, which was built among dead leaves at the 

 base of a dead ironwood sapling and contained four eggs. (/. H. 

 Fleming.) A passing migrant at Guelph, Ont. (A. B. Klugh.) One 

 seen on Moose river between Moose Factory and Missinabi late in 

 September, 19O4. (Spreadborough.) 



A common summer resident of woodlands in Manitoba. (E. T. 

 Seton.) A common migrant generally throughout Manitoba, 

 breeding in suitable localities. (Atkinson) Rare at Aweme, Man. 

 (Criddle.) First seen at Medicine Hat, Sask., May nth, 1894, and 

 last seen on the 15th, a rare migrant; a common summer resident 

 at Banff, Rocky mountains in 1891 ; observed a few in thick woods 

 near White Mud river, lat. 56° 30', in June, 1903; first seen at 

 Edmonton, Alta., May 3rd, 1897, last seen May loth, all were 

 migrants; one shot in Eagle pass, west of Revelstoke, B.C., May 



