Empidonax traillii alnorum. Lake Umbagog, Maine. 1888 ♀ feeding young call notes of " Specific characters Empidonax traillii 4 Sept. 4 An adult ♀ in alders feeding young which were barely large enough to fly & still bob-tailed. The old bird called 'pish' occasionally & was rather shy showing little Solicitude. The young kept in the tops of the tallest alders well concealed among the leaves. They called que-wichy (in rather full tones) at intervals and when fed uttered a low chattering cry. They frequently took short flights but were clumsy about it. Both old and young jerked their tails nervously. Upon comparing the old ♀ & one young with a best flycatcher shot at the same time I found that