4l6 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA. 



Albert, Sask. It is scarce. {Cvubeaiix!) Not uncommon at Edmon- 

 ton, Alberta, between April i6th and May 14th, 1897, whe'n Jhey 

 disappeared. Two specimens were seen on the trail between 

 Lesser Slave Lake and Peace River Landing,Atha., in June, and a 

 pair with young birds just able to fly at Dunvegan,.Lat. 56°, July 

 26th, 1903. {Spreadborough) 



MUSEUM SPECIMENS. 



Nine; four taken at Mimico, Ont., in February, 1890, by Mr. S. 

 Herring ; two obtained in Winnipeg, Man., by Dr.A.R.C. Selwyn, 

 in 1885; three taken at Edmonton, Alta., on May 14th, 1898, by 

 Mr. W. Spreadborough. 



•5Ua. Western Evening Grosbeak. 



Hesperipho?iavespertinamontana(RiDGW.) MeArns. 1890. 

 British Columbia. (Mearns.) Met with in the interior only ; 

 in August they were passing southwards in flocks of considerable 

 size. {Streator.) East of Coast Range, B.C., straggling west (in 

 winter) to lower Eraser and Vancouver Island. I found it at the 

 summit of the Coast Range in June, 1891. {Fannin.) One shot 

 out of a flock of twelve March 31st, 1894, at Seymour Creek, 

 Burrard Inlet, B.C. (E. F. G. White.) Tolerably common resident 

 at Chilliwack, B.C. ; common winter resident at Okanagan, B.C. 

 {Brooks) Valley of the Columbia. {Lord) Seen as a spring 

 migrant at Banff, Rocky Mountains in April, 1891, (perhaps 

 the eastern form) ; quite common along both Arrow lakes, 

 Columbia River, B.C. in June, 1890 ; rather common in small 

 flocks at the mouth of Pass Creek, near Robson, B.C.; they 

 were apparently getting ready for a second brood, June 21st ; 

 eating poplar buds ; May 15th, 1901, observed a flock of about 

 fifteen, at Chilliwack, B.C. ; a small flock was seen at Penticton, B. 

 C, April 14th, 1903 ; one seen near Vic'-n ri''i Vancouver Isla nd, 

 May 24th, 1893, the only one seen that summer. {Spreadborough^ 

 In April, 1887, a small flock seen at Comox, Vancouver Island. 

 (Macoun.) 



CLXXXIV. PINICOLA Vieillot. 1807. 



515. Pine Grosbeak. 



Pinicola enucleator leucura (Muller) Richmond. 1902. 

 An abundant summer resident at Fort Chimo, Labrador; breeds 

 there, nest and eggs obtained. Plentiful in southern districts 



