CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN BIRDS. 60I 



June 29th, 1888. {Macoun.) Common on Prince Edward Island. 

 Their favorite haunts were clumps of spruces and firs in partly 

 cleared lands. {Dwight.) An abundant summer resident at St. 

 John, N.B. {Chamberlain.) Quite common in the Restigouche 

 valley, N.B. (Brittain & Cox) Common spring migrant, but is 

 rather rare in summer. Breeds at Scotch Lake, York Co., N.B. 

 {W. H. Moore.) A common resident on the Magdalen Islands. 

 {Bishop.) Common migrant at Quebec. A few may breed. 

 {Dionne.) An abundant transient visitant at Montreal, observed 

 here from May 3rd to 19th, and from October 8th to loth. 

 ( Wintle.) 



An abundant migrant and possibly breeds. Has been seen all 

 through the summer and probably breeds in the Mer Bleue. 

 {Ottawa Naturalist, Vol. V.) Common in central Ontario during 

 migration. A nest I found at Calabogie Lake was built in a 

 cedar, near the top, about 10 feet from the ground, and contained 

 four fresh eggs on May 29th; it was composed of twigs, roots, etc.. 

 lined with hair inside. {Rev. C.J. Young) Fairly common in the 

 spring in Parry Sound and Muskoka districts, Ont. (/. H. Fleming) 

 Rather common in summer in Algonquin Park, Ont. Saw a pair 

 building in the top of a hemlock tree near Cache Lake. They 

 failed to complete it and moved to another tree as they were seen 

 there all summer. {Spreadborough) Probably the first warbler to 

 reach us in the spring and last to leave us in the fall. I found 

 young birds just out of the nest on a small island in Belmont 

 Lake, near Havelock, Peterborough Co., Ont., June 28th, 1895. 

 (/. Hughes-Samuel) A migrant only, in Middlesex Co., but has 

 been observed in several localities in North Bruce in the month 

 of June. ( W. E. Saunders) Usually abundant during migrations 

 at Guelph, Ont., but almost entirely absent in the spring of 1903. 

 Seen from about April 30th to May 12th and from September 

 6th to 8th. {A. B. Klugh) 



One was seen in company with kinglets and chickadees in the 

 spruce woods bordering Hill River, September 2nd, 1901. {E. A. 

 Prebles) Not observed on the 49th parallel until about the middle 

 of September, when during the fall migration it made its appear- 

 ance in abundance along the Mouse (Souris) River in company 

 with the snowbirds and other species just come from the north. 

 {Coues.) An abundant migrant; a few breed in Manitoba, at 



