Abundant throughout the Province.

Family t.u.r.dIDae. Thrushes, Solitaires and Bluebirds.

MYADESTES Swainson.

352. Townsend's Solitaire.

_Myadestes townsendii_ (Aud.).

Not common. Found east and west of Cascades, including Vancouver Island.

HYLOCICHLA Baird.

353. Willow Thrush.

_Hylocichla fuscescens salicicola_ (Ridgw.).

A common summer resident east of Cascades.

354. Russet-backed Thrush.

_Hylocichla ustulata_ (Nutt.).

A common summer resident west of Cascades. Very common on Queen Charlotte Islands, July, 1895.

355. Olive-backed Thrush.

_Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni_ (Cab.).

Southern portion of Mainland east of Cascades.

356. Alaska Hermit Thrush.

_Hylocichla guttata_ (Pallas).

West of Cascades, chiefly coastwise. Common at Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands, August, 1895.

357. Audubon's Hermit Thrush.

_Hylocichla guttata auduboni_ (Baird).

Southern portions of the Province, east of Cascades to Rocky Mountains.

MERULA Leach.

358. American Robin.

_Merula migratoria_ (Linn.).

Both forms are to be found on Vancouver Island. Taken at Chilliwhack by A. C. Brooks.

359. Western Robin.

_Merula migratoria propinqua_ (Ridgw.).

An abundant resident throughout the Province.

IXOREUS Bonaparte.

360. Varied Thrush.

_Ixoreus naevius_ (Gmel.).

Common throughout the Province, east and west of Cascades.

SIALIA Swainson.

361. Western Bluebird.

_Sialia mexicana occidentalis_ (Towns.).

A common summer resident east and west of Cascades. A few winter on Vancouver Island.

362. Mountain Bluebird.

_Sialia arctica_ (Swains.).

A summer resident east and west of Cascades, including Vancouver Island.