BIRD NOTES. 17 



Miy. ii., 16, 215— A rail killed at Wat-rvlUo, N. Y., Miy 19, 1874. 

 iv., 4, 5") — Chrte woodcock in two days at jVluirKirk Funjac; , Mil., 

 alio swallow-, martins, sparrow?, rail, and othi;r smali birds; probable 

 reason, fliglits by night, and doea noi ihiak electric current has uny- 

 tiiing r,o do with it — C. E. C. iv., 9, ISl—A \\oodcoi;k picked up 

 near Salem, Mns?., March 31, 1875— R. L. Newcomb. vi., 19, 300— A 

 woof'c ck and robin killed near Salem, Mass., June 15, 1876 — R. L. 

 Newcomb. vii, 26, 405 — ^Two instances of owls flying against trains — 

 R. T. G. ix., 2,24 — Au account of finding near, y one hundred d'-ad 

 birds in a distance of about four miles — "Dom Pedro" (Theo. R. Quay). 



BiUeru. See Botaurus minor. 



Bittern, Least, See Ardetta exilis. 



Blackbird- Brewer's, See Scolecophat/us cyanocephalus. 



BlaeKbird. Crow, S. e Quiicalus purpureus. 



Blackbird. Red-wingred, S.;e Agelwus phcentceus. 



Blackbird. Wliite-winged, Sue Calamospiza bicolor. 



Blackbird. YeUow-headed, Soe Xanthoceplialus icterocepJialut. 



Blackburtiian Warbler. See Dendrceca blackburnioB. 



Black Cockatoo. See Mkroglossa aterrima. 



Black Duck. See Anas obscura. 



Black Ir lycatclier. See Sayornis nigricans. 



Black Ouillemot See Uria grylle. 



Black Jer-'alcoH. See Falco sacer labradora. 



Bla<^k R til. Porzana jamnicensis. 



Black Skiiitmer. See Rhynchops nigra. 



Black Tersi. See Hydrochelidon fissipes. 



Black VuK arc. t^ie Cathartes atratus. 



Black and White Creeper. See Mniotilta varia. 



Black and Yellow Warbler. See Dendraca maculosa. 



Black-backed Tliree-toed Woodpecker. See Picoides arcUctts. 



Black-bellied Plover, See Squatarola helvetica, 



Black-billed Cuckoo, See Coccyzus erythrophlhalmus. 



Black-breast. Local name for Squatarola helvetica in New JexBej, 



Black-capped Titmouse, See Parus atricapillus. 



Black-head. Greater, See Fuligula marila. 



Black-headed Grosbeak, See Qoniaphea melanocephala. 



Black-necked Stilt. See Himantopus nigricollis. 



Black-poll Warbler, See Bendroica striata. 



Black-throated Blue Warbler, See DendroRca ccerulescens. 



Blac. -throated Bunting, See Euspiza americana. 



Black-throated Direr. See Colymhus arcticus. 



Black-throated Green Warbler, See Dendraca virena. 



Blandi II j?'s Finch. See Pipilo chlorurus. 



Blue Bird. See Sialia sialis. 



Blue Bird. Rocky Mountain, See Sialia aretica. 



Blue Goosri. See Anser cmrulescens. 



Blue Grosbeak. See Qoniaphea cosrulea. 



Blue Grouse. See Tetrao obscurus. 



Blue J y. See Vyanurus cristatus. 



BlueQunil. See Callipepla squamata. 



Blue Warbler. See Dendraca ccerulea. 



