Eb! making it<t am sure that F sever thought that he would Lo pass 
off a skin OHfom weUhout. the state for one taken here.F did not believe IQ 
the man knew enough to do such a thing,especially as he is only a mere 
tyro in -QOrnitholocy: 
i have 3ust: heard of a‘ number of-rare: recerds for the state an ne 
case they prove to be true, but X-doubt their authénticity very much, 
Mr.Jd.Waido Nash of Norway, Me. eee eee taking specimens of the following 
birds here: Arctic horned Owl,Carolina Wren, Wood THrush, Black Gyrfal- 
Con, narlan’s Hawk, and Worm-eating Warbler.He ‘reports taking eggs of 
the Wren and Thrush and. also reports. that: he: has taken nests of the 
Tree Sparrow and buawoh ten CHbekides there. He says that he has speci 
ens of Red-shafted Flicker and Stormy Petrel from there. I. thought ao 
he must be mistaken and wrote him regarding them but he is sure he is 
right.Perhaps there is something in these records, but<eF doubt all save 
the records of the Owl,Gyrfalcon and Hudsonian Chickadee,and: shall 
publish none without positive ous, nba ane bade 
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