AVES. 10") 



RArroRES. F.\LCONES. 



FALCON! DAE. 



^Tass. — Rare fall and winter visitor (four records). Oet- 

 Mar. 11. 



K. I. — Miirc fall and winter visitor: Conanient Id., Nov. 22, 

 18U1; Xewj)ort, < )(l. L'S. IMKI; Tiverton, Dee. 2(). ISDO. 



200. F.\i.(o PKKKCRiM.s ANATUM {Bona|»arte) HIasius. 



Duck hawk; American peregrine falcon; Black hawk (Vt.); 

 Bullet hawk; Great-footed hawk; Ledge hawk. 



Cha|)nian, llandh. birds east. No. Anier., IM).'). |). 209; A. K. 

 Fisher, Hawks and owls of U. S., 1S9.':{, j)l. 1"). Kjr^', Beinlire. 

 1892, vol. 1, |)1. 10, fifj. 5-7. 



Falco anotum IJonap., Geo^'r. and comparative list birds Kuro|)e 

 and No. Anier., 1S3S, p. 4. "Northern parts" of Xo. America. 



Open and mountainous country; nests on ledges or in cavities 

 of large trees. 



Me. — Rare sununcr resident. .Mar. l-i-Oct. Eggs, April 14. 



N. H., Vt. — Rare n»igrant and local summer resident. Mar. 14- 

 Oct. Vt., Eggs, May 2-June 30. 



Mass. — Rare migrant, and in western mountains, rare local 

 summer resident; ran- in winter. Eggs, April 1.5-May 23. 



R. I. — Rare migrant. May; Oct. 



Conn. — Rare migrant, summer and winter resident. Eggs, 

 May 9 (large young, May 2"), Talcott Mt.). 



201. Falco coiamkarius Linn^. 

 Pigeon hawk. 



Linn6, Syst. nat.. ed. 10, 17r)S, vol. 1, |). 90. "America." 

 Clia|)man, Ilandb. birds east. Xo. Amer., ISOo, |). 210; A. K. 

 Fisher, Hawks and owls of V. S., 1S;93. |)1. IC. Egg. Hcndirc. 1SU2, 

 vol. 1, 1)1. 10, figs. 4, 8. 



Woo<ls and o|)en country; ncsis in low trees. 



