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52. Merula migratoria wintering. — I saw a Robin near the O.P.R. 

 track in Rosedale, on February 9tli. — J. L. Ja kson. 



53. Pinicola enucleator in the Park.— On February 10, while on 

 my way to school I saw one of these birds sitting on the top of a pine- 

 uttering a loud call. In the Park Crescent I saw another. On Febru- 

 ary 11, I saw several and secured one alive. — C. E. Pearson. 



54. Large flocks of Pinicola enucleator around the city. — On 

 February 8, 1 saw a large flock of Pine Grosbeaks. I shot two and stunned 

 another which I now have alive. On 9th I collected three red males, 

 two young males and three females. On 10th I got three more, two 

 of them alive. — Geo. E. Atkinson. 



(Fourth Meeting, February 25, 1890.) 



55. Pinicola enucleator and Acanthis linaria.— On February 12, 

 I shot two female Pine Grosbeaks, and two females and one male Red, 

 poll in the Park On February 13, shot one female Pine Grosbeak and 

 another male Redpoll at the same place. On February 21, I saw a flock 

 of seven Pine Grosbeaks feeding on the tamarac cones in the 'Varsity 

 grounds, but did not secure any. — C. E. Pearson. 



56. Pinicola enucleator. — On February 13, I went out htwiu snare 

 on a fishing pole and caught a young male Pine Grosbeak, and saw 

 several more but they are beginning to be very shy. February 14, I 

 caught another young male that was in company with a bright red male. 

 On February 20, I came across two more, one I knocked down with a 

 stick, it proved a male in adult plumage, with yellow markings among 

 the red on the crown, throaf, about the eyes and down the back. 



57. Sitta canadensis wintering.— On February 16, on Well's Hill, 

 I saw a pair of Redbreasted Nuthatches and collected the female. — Geo. 



E. AlKINSON. 



58. Two Oinereus Owls. — ( Ulula cinerea), were received from Mount 

 Albert, Ontario, on February 12. 



59. Ampelis garrulus in Ontario.— Three Bohemian Waxwings 

 were shot at Port Dover, Ontario, on February 20, and one of them sent 

 to me. 



60. Zenaidura macroura.— A Mourning Dove was shot about 

 six miles east of Toronto on March 24. It was in good adult plumage. — 

 Wm. Cuoss. 



