But the winte 
chiefly remembered by our naturalists as the 
season when the B ohem ian W axwin g was first seen by the rising genera- 
tion of observers ; when several individuals of the Brown Creeper, the 
Thistle Bird, the Purple Finch, and the Cedar Bird were taken near St. 
John in January and February, and when large numbers of Crows and 
Robins spent the entire season in the Province. I 
uuuiLmio yi OJUWS anu . 
231. Ampelis garrulus. Bohemian Waxwing. — An irregular winter 
resident, rare. A flight occurred in 1895 when several small flocks spent a 
month or more in the residential parts of the city. Mr. Geo. E. Atkinson 
recorded their arrival on February 3; they were absent from the 13th to 
the 22d, and were last seen on March 6; Mr. Nash took one at East Toronto 
on the 22d. 
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