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Family ICTEEIDJE. 

 Genus Molotlirus Sio. 



37. M. pecoris Sw. Cow Bunting. A few were observed along 

 the levee near Mound City. 



Genus Icterus Auct. 



38. I. baltimore Daud. Baltimore Oriole. A single pair were 

 seen in an old orchard in Kentucky, opposite Mound City. 



Genus Quiscalus Vieill. 



39. Q. pupureus Bartr. var. seneus Bidg. Purple Grakle. A 

 few specimens were seen along the Ohio levee. 



Family CORVID^. 

 Genus Corvus Linn. 



40. C. americanus Aud. Crow. Only observed near Cairo, 

 where they were not common. They were usually found in company 

 with turkey buzzards along the river banks. , ,;;/ - 



Genus Cyanurus Sio. 



41. C. cristatus Sw. Blue Jay. Common everywhere in woods. 



Family TYRANNID^. 

 Genus Tyrannus Cuv. 



42. T. carolinensis J5c?. King Bird. But few observed; found 

 along the levees aud the borders of the woods near Mound City. 



Genus Myiarchus Cab. 



43. M. crinitus Cah. Great-crested Flycatcher. Abundant 



in the bottoms. 



Genus Sayornis Bonap. 



44. S. fuscus Bd. Bridge Pewee. Common along the levee 

 near Mound City. 



Genus Contopus Cah. 



45. C. virens Cab. Wood Pewee. Abundant in the woods near 

 Mound City. 



