Dendroeca castanea. 
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Maine (Lake Umtaagog) 
1879. 
(June 18) 
A male singing on ffroat Island. The song is a 
simple zee-zee-zee ^ very quickly given. It closely re¬ 
sembles the ordinary note of Rer^ulus satrapa .but has a 
more ringing quality. There also I think, one or two 
pairs breeding vrost of the Peaslee Farm, but I knov/- of 
none elsev/here and the bird is decidedly rare hero this 
season. 
1880. 
May 16 
Numbers seen to-day 
1881. 
May 19 
Several in the v/oods near the middle dam.. 
1876 
May 31 
Hoard a number singing. The song is very uniform 
in different individuals, and is almost indistinguisha- 
, ble from the feebler variation of the RodsLart. It also 
