4l6 THE ZOOLOGY OF THE LABRADOR COAST. 



in the more southern portions, and there known as the 

 " Silky Jay." 



39. Ampelis cedrorum (VieilL). Cedar Wax-wing. 



Specimen obtained August 26, i860, by Drexler, at 

 Moose Factory. 



f 40. Petrochelidon luni/rons (Say). Clifif Swallow. 



Verrill, p. 137, reports it breeding in large numbers, 

 July 15, 1861, on Anticosti. 



f 41. Chelidon erythrogaster (Bodd.). Barn Swal- 

 low. 



Breeds at Northwest River, at the head of Hamilton 

 Inlet. 



f 42. Tachycineta bicolor (VieilL). White-bellied 

 Swallow. 



Common at " Big" Island, in the Koksoak River, near 

 Fort Chimo, where it breeds abundantly. Abundant 

 throughout the northern portions. 



Brewster, p. 372, saw two at Anticosti, June 9^ 



f 43. Clivicola riparia (Linn.). Bank Swallow. 



Audubon, vol. i., p. 189, states that it rarely begins to 

 breed before June, and lays only once. Said to be plen- 

 tiful on south shore of Labrador, 



Verrill, p. 138, reports it plentiful on Anticosti. 



* f 44. Pinicola enucleator (Linn.). Pine Grosbeak.^ 



Abundant in summer only, at Fort Chimo ; breeds 

 there ; nest and eggs obtained. 



Plentiful in southern districts among the timbered 

 tracts. Resident south of the " Height of Land." 

 This bird is known as the " Mo[)e." 



45. Carpodacus purpureus (Gra.). Purple Finch. 



Kumlien, p. 75, obtained one on shipboard off Resolu- 

 tion Island. 



