FOREST AND STREAM BIRD NOTES. 



Acadian Flycatcher. See Empidonax acadicus. 



Acadian Owl. See Nyelale acadica. 



Accipiter cooperi. Cooper's Hawk, iv., 24, 374— Short account of this 

 Species — J. H. Batty, vi., 9, 133— Arrive ia Massachusetts between 

 April 1 aud 10— J. A. Allen, vi., 23, 354— Very common all the 

 year at Ann Arbor, Mich.; breeds from the 1st to the middle of May 

 — A. B. Covert, vii., 3, 36 — Arrives in Central New York in March ; 

 breeds — H. G. Fowler. viii., 8, 113 — Common summer resident 

 at Webster, N. H. ; may winter — ^Chas. F.Goodhue, viii., 15,224 

 — Found in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). xii., 9, 165 

 — Breeds at Chatham, N. J. — Harold Herrick. 



Accipiter fuscas. Sharp-shinned Hawk, iii., 4, 53 — Found in Newfound- 

 land— M. Harvey, iv., 24, 374— Short account of this species by 

 J. H. Batty, vi., 9, 132 — Arrive in Massachusetts between April 1 

 and 10— J. A. Allen, vi., 17, 266— Abundant at Lake City, Minn., 

 April 5, 1876— D. 0. Estes. vi., 23, 854— Resident, but not com- 

 mon, at Ann Arbor, Mich.; breeds about May 5 — A. B. Covert, 

 viii., 7, 96— Noticed on Clark's Island, Plymouth, Mass., in 1852 — F. 

 C. Browne, viii., 8, 113— Common in summer at Webster, N. H.; 

 a lew winter ; breed — Charles F. Goodhue, viii., 13, 193— Is found 

 in small numbers on the Coteau des Prairies, Dakota, from May 

 1 to Oct. 30; breeds— Charles E. McChesney. viii.. 15, 224— Found 

 in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). xi., 3, 47 — Not abun- 

 dant at Peotone, 111.; eggs obtained May 12, 1877— D. H. Eaton, 

 xii., 11, 216— At Salem, Mass., April 14, 1879— R. L N.(ewcomb). 

 xii., 13, 245— Common in Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Joaes. 



Actiturus bartramius. Upland Plover, i., 15, 235— Common at Lake Mills, 

 Iowa — John Krider. i., 20, 316 — Common near Salem, Mass., where 

 they are found on Snipe ground in spring, stop in the fall on the 

 Ipswich Hills until frost comes— K. L. Newcomb. i., 23, 343— Notes 

 on this species as observed on the eastern shores of Massachusetts — 

 L. Wyman. ii., 23. 341— Found in Russell Co., Kansas ; feeds only on 

 insects in spring — F. 8. B.(enson). ii., 26, 410— Have just eot along, 

 Aug. 1, 1874, at Salt m, Mass.— R. L. N,(ewcomb). ii., 26, 410— Have 

 been shot July 31, 1874, at Minneapolis. Minn. — Franklin Be'ane. 

 iii., 5, 74— A number killed on Scituate Marshes, Sept. 1, 1874. iii., 

 6, 86 — Abundant aud very fat at Lake Winnipesaukee, N. H., 

 Sept. 1, 1874— E. M. Messenger, iii., 11, 170— Abundant on the 

 Delaware, Oct. 15, 1674. v., 2, 26— Shot at Marlboro, N. J., Aug. 14, 



