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. Circus hudsonius. 

 Aecipiter eooperl. 

 Aecipiter fuseus. 

 Buteo borealis. 

 Buteo lineatus. 

 Buleo swainsoni. 

 Buteo pennsylvanicus. 

 HaliseetQs leueoeephalus. 

 Cathartes aura, S. 

 Eetopistes migratoria. 

 Zenaidura macroura. 

 Meleagris gallopavo. 

 Bonasa umbellus. 

 TyrapaDuchu4 pinnatus. 

 Colinus virginianus. 

 Ardea herodias. 

 Ardea vireseens. 

 Nyctieorax nsevius. 

 Botaurus lentiginosus. 

 Botaurus exilis. 

 ^gialitis voeiferus. 

 iEgialitis melodus. ff. 

 Philohela minor. 

 Totanus solitarius. 

 Actitis maeularius. 

 Sympliemia semipalmata. 

 Bartramia longieauda. 

 Numenius longirostris, N. 

 Plialaropus tricolor. N. 

 Kecurvii'ostra amerioana. 

 Himantopus mexicanus. 

 Eallu.s elegans. 

 Rallus virginianus, N. 

 Porzana Carolina. N. 

 Porzana noveboracensis. 

 Porzana jamaicensis. 

 Gallinula galeata. 

 Fulica americana. 

 Grus americana, N. 

 (irus mexicana. 

 Branta canadensis. 

 Anas boschas. 

 Anas discors, N. 

 Aix sponsa. 

 Erismatura rubida. 

 Lophodytes cucullatus. 

 Phalacrocorax dilophus. 

 Sterna forsteri. 



Hydrochelidon surinamensis, N. 

 Podilymbus podiceps. 



Note.— The initial S. following a name indicates that the species is more abundant 

 southward; "N," on the other hand, implies that the species so distinguished belongs 

 chiefly to the northern portion of the State. 



