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Ceryle alcyon : Belted King-fisher. — Resident. 



Dryohates villosus kyloscopus : Cabunis Woodpecker. — Resident in pine 



forest ; winter visitor to lower altitndes. 

 Dryohates jmbescens homorus ; Eatchelder Woodpecker. — One seen on Gila 



River. 

 Dryobaies scalaris bairdi: Texan Woodpecker. — Common below 4000 feet. 

 Dryohates arizonce : Arizona Woodpecker. — Not uncommon in Santa Ritas 



and Catalinas. 

 Sphyrapicus varins nnchalis : Red-naped Sapsucker. — Migrant. 

 Sphyrapicus thyroUhus : Williamson Sapsucker. — Found in pines of Cata- 



lina Mountains. 

 Melanerpes formicivorus : Ant-eating- Woodpecker. — Common resident of 



mountains down to 4(U)() feet. 

 Melanerpes torquatus : Lewis Woodpecker. — Abundant though irregular 



migrant in Catalina Mountains at low altitudes. 

 Melanerpes uropygialis : Gila Woodpecker. — Common resident, especially 



in giant cactus region, and occurs in numbers up to 4500 feet. 

 Colaptes cafer rollaris : Red-shafted Flicker. — Common throughout the 



region, but breeding above OOOO feet 

 Colaptes rhrysoides : Gikled Flicker. — Rather common resident in giant 



cactus belt. 

 Antrostotiuis vociferus iiiacromystax : Stephens Whip-poor-will. — A whip- 

 poor-will, undoubtedly of this species, lieard in the Catalinas. 

 Phakcnopl ilus nuttalUi : Poor-will. — An abundant migrant ; breeds in 



mountain regions. 

 Chordeiles virginianus henryi : Western Nighthawk. — Seen in Catalinas in 



early spring- above 40C0 feet. 

 Chordeiles acutipenms texensis : Texan Nighthawk. — Abundant migrant 



below 4r)00 feet. 

 Chi^tura vauxii : Vaux Swift. — Seen between 8000 and 4000 feet in the 



Catalinas in October. 

 Aeronautes )iielanolfiirHs : White-throated Swift. — An abundant migrant; 



a few proba])ly winter. 

 Trochilus alexandri : Rlack-chinned Hummingbird. — Common summer 



resident in Catalina Mountains. 

 Calypte cost(v : Costa Hummingbird. — Conmion in Catalinas. 

 Calypte anna : .\nna Hummingbird. — One seen in Catalina Mountains at 



.■)()00 feet in October. 

 Selasphorus j)/atynrrus : Broad-tailed Ilnuimingbird. — Common migrant, 



doubtless bn-eding in Catalinas. 

 Selaspliorus rufus : Rufous Ilumniingbird. — Probably breeds at higher 



altitudes in Catalinas ; abundant in August and September from 4000 



toOOOOfeet. 

 Selasphorus alien i : Allen Hunmiingbird. — One taken in Catalina Moun- 

 tains. 

 Stellnia callioj)r : Calliope llumniingl)ir(l. — Two taken in (\-italinas at 



.■■)(M)0 fp«>t. 

 lar/if latirostris : Bro.Kl-l.ilIrd Huniniini^liird. — Summer resident in Cat- 

 alina Mountains. 

 TyrattuHx ffrtindis : .\rkansas Kingbird. — One of the coinincincst sum- 

 mer resident binls of tlie plains, and (Munnion in X\n'\\ up to 0000 feet. 

 TyrnuuHs voriftrans : Cassin Kingbinl. — Found in footliills aluuit Hivcr- 



sidc :ind in Catalina Mountains. 

 Myidrc/iiifi i/ie.riraiiits niagistrr : .Arizona Crested Flypatchcr. — Common in 



spring and summer al)out Tucson. Florence, Rivei-side. and the Catalinj^s 



up to 4r><)0 feet. 



