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1875— Wimhiop G. Stevens, xii., 8, 46— Coinmon at Schraalenburg, 

 N. J., in 1878; found four nests— "Alianus." 



Myiodioctes puslllus. Green Black-capped Flycatching Warbler, v., 13, 

 luri— One Hew into a window of the Tribune Building, N. Y. city, 

 at night during October, 1875— Ernest I gersoll. vi., 9, 133— Very 

 rare at Ann Arbor, Mich.; arrives middle nf May; has been taken 

 during the breeding season, though no ntst lias actually been found ; 

 departs Sept. 1— A. B. Covert, vi., 14, 2 1 5— Arrived at West Farms, 

 N. Y., May 13, 1875— Winthrop G. Stevens, vi., 17, 266— 01)ferved 

 at West Medway, Mass., May 16, 1876— Chas. A. Houghton, vi., 19, 

 301— Rather common near Cleveland. Ohio ; arrives second week in 

 May— H. Ernst, vi., 24, 386— Arrived at Riverdale, N. Y., May 13, 

 1876— E. P. Bicknell. vii., 1, 4— Arrived at Nicasio, Cal., April 3, 

 1876: soon commenced to breed; not rare here -C. A. .4 lien, vii., 

 12, 180— Spring and autumn migrant in Central New York, but not 

 conimou— H. G. Fowler, viii., S, 33— Not common at Webster, N. 

 H. ; exceedingly shy, and keeps in low bushes — Chas. F. Goodhue, 

 viii., 17, 261 — Found in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). 

 viii., 17, 268— Found near Washington, D. C— (R. F. Boiseau). viii., 

 24, 400— Arrived at West Farms, N. Y., Mav 15, 1874; May 13, 

 1875; May 15, 1876— Winthrop G. Stevens, xii., 4, 66— Not un- 

 common in'Nova Scotia — J. Matthew Jones. 



Nafth\ine Warbler. See HelmintJiopJiaga rufimpilla. 



Naiiclerus fnrcatus. Swallow-tailed Kite ; Swallow-tailed Hawk, v., 9, 

 131 — A specimen shot at Lebanon, Penn., recently (which would be 

 last of Sept . 1875) : from the description is probably this species, v., 

 11, 163— Giving a description of this species from "Birds of North 

 America," and stating that the above specimen was no doubt a Swal- 

 low-tailed Kite — "Nimrod." vi., 17, 263— Breed near Lake Minne- 

 tonka, Minn. — Franklin Benner. vi., 17, 266 — Seen at Gainesville, 

 Texas, April 10 and 11, 1876— G. H. Ragsdale. vi., 23, 370— Mi- 

 grating at Gainesville, Texas, May 2, 1876 ; males in perfect plumage 

 May 4; stomach contained wasps, bugs and flies; seen almost daily 

 through May ; largest flock of the season observed flying over, June 

 5, 1876 ; usuallyin August they return with their young — G. H. 

 Ragsdale. viii.', 15, 224 — Not common in Michigan; sometimes 

 breed in the southwest part of theState—" Archer" (G.A. Stockwell) 

 xii., 9, 165— A specimen was taken at Cliatham, N. J., some six years 

 since (about 1872}— Harold Herrick. 



Night Hawk. See Chordeiles mrginianus. 



Sight Hawk. Western, See Chordeiles mrginianus Jienryi. 



Night Heron. See Nyctinrdea grisea naevia. 



Nonpareil. See Cyanospiza drift. 



Northern Phalarope, See Lobipes hyperboreus. 



Northern Shrike. See Lanius borealis. 



Nnclial Woodpecker. See Sphyrapicus varius nuehalts.' 



Numeniijs bore lis. Esquimaux Curlew, i., 13, 204 — Rare in Florida — 



Editors, i., J8, 278— Taken at Salem, Mass.. by R. L.Newcomb. ii., 

 22. 341 — Found in Russell Co., Kansas; feeds only on insects in 

 spring— F. S. B.(enson). iii., 13, 196 — Rarely found in spring, but 

 abundant in fall in Newfoundland : arrive the end of Aug., and stay a 

 month— M. Harvey, iii., 22, 340— Rare in winter and spring in east- 

 ern Florida— Editors, vi., 17, 266— First arrival at Gainesville, Texa.s, 

 March 17. 1876— G. H. Ragsdale. vi.. 18, 284— Found in Nebraska 

 — C. H. Phillips, vii.. 8, 116— Rare during the migrations in Conn. 

 — Robt. T. Morris, vii., 14, 312— Called "Doe Bird" by the gunners 

 in Plymouth Bay, Mass.— F. C. Browne, viii.. 7, 96" -Noticed at 

 Plymouth, Mass.", in 1852— F. C. Browue. viii., 33, 361 -Found in 



