108 The Ontario, June 6 coniferous growth. There are occasional little forests, but mostly evidence of lumbering, vast numbers of logs floating in the rivers, stumps and burnt-over woods. All the trees in sight are probably 2nd or more growth; species recognized as aspen, balsam cottonwood, birch, maple, spruce, hemlock and cedar. Birds noted: English Sparrow (only around stations of large towns); Kingbird (1); Belted Kingfisher (1); Crow (about 6); St. Blue Hen (1); Red-winged Blackbird (6). Took pencil census (Mrs. J. check Veller to Sturgeon Falls, 10:45-11:15 a. with following results: Kingbird 2 Bronzed Grackle 4, unknown 10, Crow 10, Marsh Hawk 2, Bluebird Sparrowhawk 1, Tree Swallow 5, Sharp-shin Hawk 1, English Sparrow