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Dendroica tigrina.
Maine (Lake Umbagog).
1874.
July 28. Shot a young male in the firs behind the mill.
Aug. 6. Shot a male in fall plumage in a mixed flock of
Warblers among second growth birch and poplar, on the
Tyler road.
" 7. Shot an adult male.
" 10. Shot an adult male.
1876.
May 26. A single male shot; another was seen yesterday a
few miles north of Bethel.
June 6. Heard a male singing and shot a female on the Stone
path.
" 21. Heard one singing on the south shore of the lake.
1879.
May 29. Not a single specimen seen or heard during a trip
up Cambridge River to the Sluice.
1880.
May 20. Shot a male which was singing in the trees border-
ing Cambridge River above the dam.
1881.
May 17. Shot an adult male in a small fir behind the Lake
House; was in company with D.blackburniae and Parula
americana.
" 18. Another male in exactly the spot where one was shot
yesterday. I fired at it, bringing it to the ground, but
it flew up into the thick spruces where a little later
I heard either it or another singing. I neglected to
note seeing a bird of this species at Bethel May 11.