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104. MYIARCHUS CRINITUS (Linn^us). 

 Crested Flycatcher. 



"Common. Summer resident. Breeds.'' (1890e). 



"May 31, 1891. Asbury McShan took a nest of M. crin- 

 itus (Crested flycatcher) ; set of five, slightly incubated; 

 nest in a hollow mulberry about ten feet from the ground." 

 (Original notes). 



No. 458. Male. Greensboro. Apr. 14, 1890. W. C. Avery. 

 No. 670. Male. Greensboro. Sept. 12, 1890. W. C. Avery. 



105. SAYORNIS PHOEBE (Latham). 

 Phoebe. 



**Common. Winter resident." (1890e). 



Ko. 260. Male. Greensboro. Nov. 5, 1889. W. C. Avery. 

 No. 309. Male. Greensboro. Dec. 11, 1889. W. C. Avery. 

 No. 340. Female. Greensboro. Jan. 4, 1890. W. C. Avery. 

 No. 738. Female. Greensboro. Oct. 7, 1890. W. C. Avery. • 

 No. 808. Male. Greensboro. Dec. 13, 1890. W. C. Avery. 

 No. 1089. Male. Greensboro. Oct. 15, 1893. W. C. Avery. 



106. MYIOCHANES VIRENS (Linnsus). 

 Wood Pewee. 



"Abundant. Summer resident. Breeds." (1890e). 



Recorded as late as Oct. 24 (1890) at Greensboro. 



The stomach contents of an adult male taken June 22. 

 1888, at Greensboro, were recorded as Hymenoptera and 

 Coleoptera. 



No. 516. Male. Greensboro. May 12, 1890. W. C. Avery. 



No. 543. Male. Greensboro. July 16, 1890. W. C. Avery. 



No. 674. Male. Greensboro. Sept. 16, 1890. W. C. Avery. 



No. 753. Male. Greensboro. Oct. 15, 1890. W. C. Avery. 



107. EMPIDONAX FLAVIVENTRIS (W. M. & S. F. Baird). 

 Yellow-bellied Flycatchesi. 



"Rare. There are two specimens in my collection; 

 one taken by C. S. Brimley at Millwood, on September 

 20 of this year, the other by myself on the 23rd of that 

 month. These are the only examples of this bird that I 

 have met with." (1819a). 



No. 691. Male. Greensboro (Millwood). Sept. 20, 1890. W. 

 C. Avery. 



No. 1066. Male. Greensboro. Sept. 20, 1893. W. C. Avery. 



