BIRDKOTES:. ' ^ 



W. E. McCorinack. iv., 13, 199— His observations differ from those , 

 of Dr. Jasper in the " Birds of Nortli America," in wtiich he says they 

 do not use thei^ wings mider water, as he tWnlis they always use their 

 wings in the same manner as they do when flying tln-ough the air— 

 "Jean." v., 17, 260— Found by Geo. Bird Grmnell in the Blacic Hills 

 region in 1874— Ernest IngersoU. vi., 7, 100— Found near Montpelier, 

 Vt.— "W. A. Briggs.. vi., 17, 363— Found on Lake Minnetonka, Minn. 

 —Franklin Benner. vii., 6, 84r— Not very common in Central New 

 York in spring and fall— H. G. Fowler, vii., 6, 91— One shot at Bye, 

 N. H., September 4, 1876— " Samourai." vii., 6, 91— Very common 

 near Boar's Head, N. H., September 10, 18'/e—R. L. Newcomb. vii., 

 11, 164— Very common at Ann Arbor, Mich., arriving by the middle 

 of April ; eggs are l.di I'rom May 15 to June 10— A. B. Covert, vii., 

 14, 312— The gunners at Plymouth Bay, Mass., call the adult "Pond 

 Loon," and the young "Sheep Loon"— F. C. Browne, vii., 18, 376 

 —All the members of this family are simply called ' Loon by the 

 gunners on the Coimecticut Coast— Kobt. T. Morris, viii., 7, 96— 

 Noticed at Plymouth,, Mass., in 1852— F. C. Browne, viii., 10, 146— 

 Common summer resident at "Webster, N. H.; may breed, as it used to 

 — Chas. F. Goodhue, viii. , 17, 361— Is found in small numbers on the 

 Coteau des Prairies, Dakota, from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31— Chas. B. Mc- 

 Chesney. viii., 28, 380— Found in Michigan— "Archer" (G. A. 

 Stockwell). ix.,- 21, 400— "How to Shoot Loons," viz., with shot 

 after calling them near to by imitating their lower notes— J. N. San- 

 ford, xi., 16, 320— Continually robbed of their eggs at the Schoodic 

 Lakes, Me,— N. T. Lawrence.* xii., 10, 185— Abundant at Plymouth, 

 Mass., May 31, 1852— F. C. Browne, xu., 13, 333— Conynon at 

 Salem, Mass., April 19, 1879— R. L. Newcomb. 



Coninion Puffin. See Fratercula wrctica. 



Common Tern. See Bterna Mi-undo. 



Connecticut "Warbler. See Oporornis agilis. 



Contonus borealis. Olive-sided Flycatcher, v., 17, 260— Found near the 

 Black Hills by Geo. Bird Grinnell in 1874— Ernest IngersoU. v., 19, 

 393 — Summer resident, ' but rare, in Minnesota ; not given in Dr. 

 Hatch's 1874 list— Thos. S. Roberts, vi., 30, 318— Rare at Ann 

 Arior, Mich.; not seen before May 20 ; nest is built by June 10; de- 

 parts for the South Sept. 1— A. B. Covert, vii., 21, 835— Very rare 

 in "ifates County, N. y.; only one specimen taken — J. B. Gilbert, 

 viii., 7, 96 — Not common in summer at "Webster, N. H.; breeds — 

 Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 19, 300 — Found in Michigan — "Archer" 

 (G. A. Stockwell). x., 13, 235 — Mr. Robt. Lawrence took a male 

 May 24, 1873, at Flushing, L. I.— N. T. La-mrence. xii., 3, 25— 

 Found among the scrub oaks on the shores of Oneida Lake, N. Y. — 

 J. P. Hutchins. xii., 19, 365— A single female shot near Como, "Wy- 

 oming, in the early part of June — S. "W". "Williston. 



Contopus virens. "Wood Pewee. iii., 4, 53 — Visit Newfoundland in sum- 

 mer — M. Harvey, iv., 23, 358 — Common at Petroleum, "W. Va., in 

 spring — Ernest IngersoU. vi., 20, 318 — Abundant at Ann Arbor, 

 Mich., after first week in June ; remains during part of Sept. — A. B. 

 Covert, vi., 24, 386— Arrived at Riverdale, N. Y., May 16, 1876— E. 

 P. Bicknell. vi., 25, 403 — Common in summer in Central New York 

 after the second week in May — H. G. Fowler, viii. , 7, 96 — Common 

 summer resident at "Webster, N. H.; breeds — Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 

 17,'368— Pound near "Washington, D. C.—(R. F. Boiseau). viii., 19, 

 300— Found in Michigan— "Ai:cher" (G. A. Stockwell). xii., 11, 

 205 — Common in the interior of Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Jones. 



Contopus virens richardsonii. "Western "Wood Pewee. v., 17, 260 — 

 Found very abundantly in the Black Hills by Geo. Bird Grinnell in 

 1874 — Enlest IngersoU. xii., 19,365 — Very abundant on the Medicine 

 Bow River, Southeni Wyoming, 'in large timber — Geo. Bird Grinnell. 



