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Spkyrapicus thyroideus : Williamson Sapsucker. Seen near Coeur 

 d'Alene. 



Ceophlteus pileatus abieticola : Pileated Woodpecker. Rather common 

 resident. 



Mdanerpes torquatus : Lewis Woodpecker. Summer resident, breeding 

 in cottonwoods and pines. 



Colaptes cafer collaris : Red-shafted Flicker. Common summer resi- 

 dent. 



Chordeiles virginianus : Nighthawk. Common summer resident. 



Chcetura vauxii : Vaux Swift. Seen in May and July ; some probably 

 breed. 



Trochilus alexandri : Black-chinned Hummingbird. Fairly common in 

 spring 1 ; a few remain to breed. 



Selasphorus rufus : Rufous Hummingbird. Common spring migrant ; 

 probably breeds. 



Stellula calliope : Calliope Hummingbird. Common summer resident. 



Tyrannus tyrannus : Kingbird. Fairly common summer resident. 



Tyrannus verticalis : Arkansas Kingbird. Rare ; a pair or two breed 

 near the fort. 



Sayornis saya : Say Flycatcher. Common at Co3ur d'Alene. 



Contopus borealis : Olive-sided Flycatcher. Breeds sparingly on hill- 

 sides. 



Contopus richardsonii : Western Wood Pewee. Very common in pines and 

 cottonwoods. 



Empidonax hammondi : Hammond Flycatcher. Common summer resi- 

 dent among cottonwoods and willows along the river and near swamps. 



Empidonax icrightii : Wright Flycatcher. A single specimen taken in 

 May. 



Otocoris alpestris arcticola : Pallid Horned Lark. One specimen taken 

 in September. 



Otocoris alpestris merrilli : Dusky Horned Lark. Common in spring and 

 summer. 



Pica pica hudsonica : Magpie. Not uncommon in winter. 



Cyanocitta stelleri annectens : Black-headed Jay. Fairly common in spring 

 and fall, a feAv wintering. 



Perisoreus canadensis cap it a Us : Rocky Mountain Jay. Rather common 

 resident. 



Corvus corax sinuatus : Raven. Probably resident. 



Corvus americanus : Crow. Common during migrations, a few pairs 

 breeding'. 



Nucifraga columbiana: Clarke Nutcracker. Irregular visitant; abun- 

 dant in good pine cone winters. 



Dolichonyx oryzivorus : Bobolink. Breeds on St. Joseph River. 



Molothrus ater : Cowbird. R;ire. 



Agelaius phceniceus caurinus : Northwestern Red-wing. Breeds sparingly 

 about the lake. 



Sturnella magna neglecta : Western Meadowlark. Common in summer. 



Icterus bullocki : Bullock Oriole. Breeds sparingly in cottonwoods along 

 the river. 



Scolecophagus cyanocephalus : Brewer Blackbird. A few breed along the 

 river. 



Coccothraustes vespertinus montanus : Western Evening Grosbeak. Proba- 

 bly common, but irregMilar summer visitor. 



Carpodacus cassini : Cassin Finch. Abundant summer resident. 



Loxia curvirostra minor: Crossbill. Irregular visitor, breeding in hills. 



