\ ^^ Diillctin of Laboratories of Dcnison Univcrsit)'. [Voi. xii 



388, Coccyzus erythrophthalmus {Wils.). Black-billed Ccckoo. 

 Tolerably common summer resuleiii t'r(jni May to October. Hreeds. 



Family Alcidinidae. Kingfishers. 



390. Ceryle alcyon [Liitn.). ISkliij) Kinc.kishkk. Common sum- 

 mer resident from March to December. IJreeds. 



ORDER PICI. WiioDi'ixKKKS, ktc. 

 Family Picidae. Woodpeckers. 



393. Dryobates villosus {Linn.). Hairv Woodi'KCKF.r. Tolerably 

 common permanent resident. Breeds. 



394c. Dryobates pubescens medianus {Swains.) Downy \Vo(ju- 

 PECivKii. Common permanent resident. ISreeds. 



402. Sphyrapicus varius [Linn.). VKLi,o\v-BELLiErj Sapsucker. 

 Common spring and fall migrant. 



406. Melanerpes erythrocephalus [Linn.). Red-headed Wood- 

 pecker. Very common summer resident from April to October. When food 

 is plentiful a few remain over for the winter. A good crop of beech nuts kept 

 a large number ol these birds over the winter of 1902-03. On January iS, 1902, 

 I counted twenty-six in Spring Valley glen. 



409. Melanerpes carolinus (Linn.). Red-Bellikd Woodpecker. 

 Tolerably common permanent resident. Breeds. 



412a. Colaptes auratus luteus Bangs. Northern Flicker. Com- 

 mon summer lesident from April to November. Sometimes a few, favored by 

 plenty of food, remain over the winter. 



ORDER MACROCHIRES. Nighthawks, Swikts, IIitmminoukds. 

 (Families Caprimulgidae, Micropodidae, Trochilidae.) 



Family Caprimulgidae. Nighthawks, Whip-poor-wills. 



417. Antrostomus vociferus (IViis.). Whip-poor-will. Tolerably 

 common summer resident from May to October. Breeds. 



420. Chordeiles virglnianus (Owe/.). Nich ihawk. Common sum- 

 mer resident from May to October. Breeds. 



Family Micropodidae. Swifts. 



423. Chaetura pelagica {Linn.). Chimney Swikt. Abundant sum- 

 mer resident fron) April to October. Breeds. 



r^AMiLY Trochilidae. Humminguirds. 



428. Trochilus colubris {Linn.). Rchy- ihroatei) lii'.M.MiNC.MiRi). 

 Common summer resident from May to October. Breeds. 



