Summer Birds Tim Pond Me. by F. H. C. 
Ruby-throated Hummer, (Trochilus colubris). A 
pair seen and one secured. It was a surprise to 
me to find this species here. They certainly were 
obliged to exist without flowers, as this wilderness 
was destitute of everything in plant life that 
blossomed. 
O.&O. XI. Feb. 1886. p SOFTS'. 
SummerKesldents on Southwest 
Ooaat of Mama. T.H, Montgomery, Jr. 
1 428. Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Uncom. 
moil. Saw one at Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert, and 
another at Bootlibay. 
Nov, 1880 , p,1Q2 
Birds of Dead River Region, Me. F. H, O. 
67. Trochilus colubris , (Ruby- throated Hum- 
mer). One was secured at Tim Pond in August, 
1885, and another seen at same place and date. 
On the stage road between Eustis and Kingfield 
is a burnt district comprising several thousand 
acres, which is covered with a bright, handsome 
red flower, called by the natives “fire weed.” On 
j this tract many Hummingbirds were seen in Au- 
gust, 1884. Hone were seen around the cultiva- 
ted farms. 
O.&O. XI. Nov. 1886. p. 162 
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