Lanius borealis. Lake Umbagog, Maine. copy② 1890. A Shrike making his peculiar harsh jarring cry among the Oct.26. stubs. Just as we landed he flew across the meadow (Sweat Meadow) and perching on the top of a tall stub began singing sweetly and continuously. Its song was very like that of a Brown Thrasher but a little lower and more broken. I have rarely heard one to such advantage before. Bethel, Maine 1904. Lanius borealis. March 20. Saw one in late P.M. perched on the top of a tall lodge in the Doctor's woods very near the camp. It commenced humming for than a minute flying off towards Early this month we found fractions of a Redpoll apparently killed by a Shrike on the snow in these woods.