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XXXIII. — TyrannidyE. Tyrant Flycatchers. 



175. Milvulus forficatus Gmel. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. Summer resident; 



not uncommon in southern Kansas. A specimen taken at Colby in Au- 

 gust, 1897, was sent me by W. V. Smith. 



176. Tyrannus tyrannue Linn. Kingbird. Summer resident; abundant. 



177. Tyrannus verticalis Say. Arkansas Kingbird. A common summer resident 



in western Kansas. 



178. Myiarchus crinitus Linn. Crested Flycatcher. An abundant summer 



resident in eastern Kansas. 



179. Sayornis phoebe Lath. Phcebe. A common summer resident in eastern 



Kansas. 



180. Sayornis saya Bonap. Say's Phcebe. A common summer resident in west- 



ern Kansas. 



181. Contopusborealis Swains. Olive-sided Flycatcher. A rare summer resident. 



182. Contopus virens Linn. Wood Pewee Summer resident ; common. 



183. Contopus richardsonii Swains. Western Wood Pewee. A rare summer 



resident in western Kansas. 

 181. Empidonax acadicus Gmel. Acadian Flycatcher. Not an uncommon sum- 

 mer resident in eastern Kansas. 



185. Empidonax pusillus traillii Aud. Traill's Flycatcher. A rare summer resi- 



dent; common in migration. 



186. Empidonax minimus Baird. Least Flycatcher. Migratory ; common. 



XXXIV. — Family Aladdid^. Larks. 



187. Otocoris alpestris leucolsema Coues. Pallid Horned Lark. A winter so- 



journer; sometimes common. Added to the list in 1890 by J. D wight, jr. 

 183. Otocoris alpestris praticola Hensh. Prairie Horned Lark. A common 

 resident in eastern Kansas. 



189. Otocoris alpestris arenicola Hensh. Desert Horned Lark. A common resi- 



dent in central and western Kansas. 



XXXV. — Family Corvid.e, Magpies, Crow, Jays, etc. 



190. Pica pica hudsonica Sab. American Magpie. Winter visitant; rare. 



191. Cyanocitta crista ta Linn. Blue Jay. Resident; abundant. 



192. Corvus corax sinuatus Wagl. American Raven. Formerly resident; now 



a rare visitant. 



193. Corvus cryptoleucus Couch. White-necked Raven. A rare resident in 



western Kansas. 



194. Corvus americanus Aud. American Crow. An abundant resident. 



195. Picicorvus columbianus Wils. Clark's Nutcracker. Accidental. 



196. Cyanocephalus cyanocephalus Wied. Pifion Jay. Accidental. 



XXXVI. — Family Icterid.e, Blackbirds, Orioles, etc. 



197. Dolichonyxoryzivorus Linn. Bobolink. A rare summer resident ; common 



in migration. 



198. Molothrus ater Bodd. Cowbird. An abundant summer resident. 



199. Xanthocephalus xanthocephalua Bonap. Yellow-headed Blackbird. A not 



common summer resident; abundant in migration. 



200. Agelaius phoeniceus Linn. Red-winged Blackbird. Summer resident; oc- 



casional in winter. 



201. Sturnella magna Linn. Meadow-lark. An abundant resident in eastern 



Kansas. 



