Birds of Dead River Region, Me. F. H. 0. 
42. Pyranga rubra , (Scarlet Tanager). This 
species is included on the authentic statement of 
Mr. J. L. Colcord of Augusta, who saw one Sept. 
2, 1885, while at his duties as engineer of con- 
struction of the F. & M. R. R. It may be con- 
sidered common to this latitude, but I failed to 
detect it. 
O.&O. XI. Oct. 1886. p. 146 
A Scarlet Tanager (Piranga erythromelas ) 
It is the only one seen in many years. 
(su2 
was seen here May 22 , 1900 . 
U Auk, XIX, July. 1902, 
