4l8 THE ZOOLOGY OF THE LABRADOR COAST. 



* t 53- Plectrophenax nivalis (Linn.). Snow Bunting. 



Abundant at Fort Chimo. Breeds on the islands in 

 Ungava Bay and occasionally on the mainland. Resident 

 in the southern portions of Labrador. 



f 54 Calcarius lapponicus (Linn.). Lapland Long- 

 spur. 



Abundant at Fort Chimo. Breeds near the mouth of the 

 Koksoak River and on the larger islands in Ungava Bay. 



f 55. Ammodramus sandwichensis savanna (Wils,). 

 Savannah Sparrow. 



Common throughout the region. Breeds at the mouth 

 of the Koksoak River and at Davis Inlet. 



+ 56. Zonotrichia leucophrys (Forst.). White- 

 crowned Sparrow. 



Very plentiful throughout the country. Breeds 

 abundantly at Fort Chimo. 



f 57. Zonotrichia albicollis (Gmel.). White-throated 

 Sparrow. 



Reported by Stearns, p. 117, as common and breed- 

 ing in Southern Labrador. 



Audubon, vol. iii., p. 154, states that this species is 

 common, and that he saw young late in July. 



Drexler obtained this species at Moose Factory, May 

 31, i860. 



Verrill, p. 138, reports this species as by far the most 

 common singing bird at Anticosti. 



f 58. Spizella monticola (Gmel.). Tree Sparrow. 



Common throughout the entire country. Breeds plen- 

 tifully at Fort Chimo, where eggs and nests were taken. 



f 59. Jtmco hyemalis (Linn.). Black Snowbird. 



Not observed in the Ungava district. Common in 

 the eastern and southern portions of Labrador. Breeds 



