. The Wilson bulletin . ed by crows or ravens which regu-larly came out from the mainland. Numerous Gulls found Fig. Destiuction Island reefs: the iiiainlaiul iu the distance. perches upon the outlying rocks, but apparently few of themwere breeding birds. An occasional Western Gull was seenamlonig the rest. The other resident birds of Destruction Island, which wefound, were as follows: Rufous Humjner (Sclasphorns ru-fiis), Rusty Soiig Sparrow (Mclospiaa cincrca morphna),Sooty Fox Sparrow (Passer ell a iliaca fiiliginosa), Barn Swal-low (Hiniudo crythrogastra), Lutescent Warbler {Helmin- 62


. The Wilson bulletin . ed by crows or ravens which regu-larly came out from the mainland. Numerous Gulls found Fig. Destiuction Island reefs: the iiiainlaiul iu the distance. perches upon the outlying rocks, but apparently few of themwere breeding birds. An occasional Western Gull was seenamlonig the rest. The other resident birds of Destruction Island, which wefound, were as follows: Rufous Humjner (Sclasphorns ru-fiis), Rusty Soiig Sparrow (Mclospiaa cincrca morphna),Sooty Fox Sparrow (Passer ell a iliaca fiiliginosa), Barn Swal-low (Hiniudo crythrogastra), Lutescent Warbler {Helmin- 62 The Wilson Bulletin—No. G3. fhophi/a ciiata Infcsccns), Yclk)\v Warbler (Dciidroica crs-fiva). Western Winter Wren (Olbiorcltihis hicjiialis pacifi-ciis), Russet-backed Thrush {Hylocichhi iisfulata), WesternRobin (Mcriila luigratoria propiiiqiia). There were also anumber of transient species, but they scarcely need mention inthis connection. Tile two women went on by canoe to Granville, so that thereturn ncirthwartl was effected in a much lightened canoe, and Fisr. 3.


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