WYOMING Brrps. 99 
181. 
261. 
263. 
LASS 
297b. 
308a. 
309. 
316. 
325: 
Jol; 
SEPA 
334a. 
337b. 
342. 
349. 
a2: 
356a. 
B57. 
Trumpeter Swan. Three or four specimens have been killed 
by hunters near Sheridan. 
Bittern. Common summer resident, becoming less common. 
Great Blue Heron. Uncommon summer resident; decreasing 
in numbers. Two rookeries in tall cottonwoods near Sher- 
idan, 14-20 nests. 
Virginia Rail. Doubtful summer resident. Rare. Have taken 
one or two specimens. 
Sora (Carolina Rail). Common summer resident. 
Coot. Common summer resident. 
Wilson’s Phalarope. Doubtful summer resident. Fairly com- 
mon. 
Avocet. Probably summer resident. Not common. 
Wilson’s Snipe. Probably summer resident. Fairly common. 
‘Upland Plover. Rare summer resident. Nest and eggs found 
in early June. 
Spotted Sandpiper. Common summer resident. 
Long-billed Curlew. Common summer resident. 
Kildeer. Common summer resident. 
Richardson’s Grouse. Common resident in Big Horn Moun- 
tains; becoming less common. 
Columbian Sharp-tailed Grouse. Common resident from 3,300 
to 5,000 feet. 
Sage Hien. Common resident. 
Mourning Dove. Abundant summer resident; becoming less 
common. 
Turkey. Vulture. Common summer resident. 
Marsh Hawk. Common summer resident; possibly winter 
resident. 
Shap-shinned Hawk. Rare summer resident; possibly a win- 
ter resident. 
Western Goshawk. Rare summer resident; doubtful winter 
resident. 
Western Red-tail. Common summer resident; doubtful win- 
ter resident. 
Swainson’s Hawk. I have taken only one specimen. 
Golden Eagle. Rare resident. 
Bald Eagle. Very rare. 
Duck Hawk. Only a few seen. 
Pigeon Hawk. One male taken. 
