Alt. VHi.] Field, Birds of Licking County. 137 



339. Buteo lineatus {Gmel.). REn-sHouLDEKED Hawk. Common 



permanent resident. Breeds. 



343. Buteo platypterus [Vieill.). Broad-winged Hawk. This bird 

 is reported as rare and not breeiling by Mr. Raymond Osburn of Vanatta. 



352. Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linn.). Bai.d Ea(;le. Rather un- 

 common and irregular in its appearances. Probably breeds in the vicinity of 

 the Licking reservoir. A specimen in the Denison museum was taken Dec. 

 ( I, igoo. 



357. Faico columbarius Linn. PirrEON Hawk. Uncommon spring 

 and fall migrant. 



360. FaIco sparverius Linn. Sparrow Hawk. Common summer 



resident from April to November. Breeds. 



364. Pandion haliaetus carolinensis {Gmel.). American Osprey. 

 Rather uncommon summer resident from April to October. Breeds at the 

 Licking reservoir. 



Family Strigidae. Barn Owr.s. 



365. Strix pratincola Bonap. American Barn Owl. Rare. Two 

 specimens have been brought in by farmers, within the last two years, who 

 wished to have them mounted. I'ossibly a summer resident. 



Family Rubonidae. Horned Owls, Hoot Owls, etc. 



366. Asio wiisonianus {Less). American Long-eared Owl. Un 

 common permanent resident. Probably breeds near the east end of the Lick- 

 ing reservoir where it is most commonly found. 



367. Asio accipitrinus {Pall.). Short eared Owl. Rather uncom- 

 mon permanent resident but very common winter visitant from October to May. 

 Probably breeds about the Licking reservoir. 



368. Syrnium nebulosum (Foi-st.). Barked Owl. Common perma- 

 nent resident, lireeds. 



373. Megascops asio {Linn.). Screech Owl. Common permanent 

 resident. Breeds. 



375. Bubo virginianus {Gmel.). Great Horned Owl. Tolerably 

 common permanent resident. lireeds. 



376. Nyctea nyctea {Linn.). Snowy Owl. Rare winter visitant. 



ORDER COCCYGES. Cuckoos, Kingfishers. 

 (P'amilies Cuculidae, Alcidinidae.) 



Family Cuculidae. Cuckoos. 



387. Coccyzus americanus (^2m;/.). Vellow-killei> Cuckoo. Com- 

 mon summer resident from May to October. Breeds. 



