Upton, Maine 4 1871 at a great distance in still weather; both sexes incubate. 9 Hylotomus jilatus, said to be frequent though we did not see it. 10 Mlanurus erythrocephalus, took a fine female May 30; was probably a mere straggler 11 Eclafius auratus, Quite rare; breeds 12 Trehilus colubris, Quite frequent; breeds. 13 Satura felasgia, Common. do not think that it breeds in hollow trees as we found none away from the settlement. 14 Antrostomus vociferus. A single male sang very near one at the hotel: is said to occur anywhere in the woods. 15 Chloridius jufetus. Quite common breeding. The females for three nights (threw 4th, 5th & 6th) when about to deposit their eggs, came in large numbers to a small patch of cultivated ground in front of the hotel, where they moved about in the dirt, with a strange awkward sidling motion apparently picking up the fresh earth; so tame were they that if one was shot the others paid no attention but continued feeding. The males kept high up till the air occasionally dropping down and uttering this strange lowing note. 16 Coryhaleyon, frequent on the lake; & later June 10 had not commenced to lay. 17 Tyrannus Carolinensis, Rather rare; saw them occasionally on the lake among the "stubs!" 18 Parsonis fusca. Saw a few males 19 Corvopus bonalis, Quite numerous; affected the edges of the clearings and hilly pastures where they perched hawk like on the very