SOME NOTES ON NEBRASKA BIRDS. 



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the Great Plains" (Goss) ; "West to the Great Plains " (Fisher); Omaha- 

 breeding (L. Skow); Omaha, "rarely seen" (I. S. Trostler); Lincoln (A. 

 Eiche, Dr. F. L. Riser). 



342. Buteo swainsoni Bonap. — Swainson's Hawk. 



West Point, Lincoln (L. Bruner) ; " Rather abundant in the state " (Aughey); 

 "A common summer resident and may remain in the state during the winter " 

 (Taylor); "east to Wisconsin, Illinois, and Arkansas" (Bendire); do. (Goss); 

 "As far south as South Dakota and Nebraska it is a migratory species " (Fisher) ■ 

 Omaha— breeding (L. Skow); " Resident, except in coldest weather, but not 

 commonly seen " (L S. Trostler). 



Fig. 17.— Red-shouldered Hawk. 



343. Buteo latissimus ( Wils.). — Broad-winged Hawk. 



West Point, Omaha, Harrison, Lincoln (L. Bruner); "Rather common dur- 

 ing the fall along the bluffs of the Missouri" (Taylor); "West to edge of Great 

 Plains" (Bendire); do. (Goss); "East of the Great Plains" (Fisher) ; Omaha 

 — breeding (L. Skow); Peru, rare — breeds (G. A. Coleman); Omaha, summer 

 resident, rather rare — breeds in May" (I. S. Trostler). 



347a. Archibuteo lagopus sancti-johannis (Gmel.). — Ameri- 

 can Rough-legged Hawk. 



West Point, Oakland, Lincoln (L. Bruner); "Rare in southern Nebraska" 

 (Aughey); "Whole of North America" (Bendire); "The whole of North 



