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141. *CoLAi'TES AURATUS, Swainsou. — Flicker; Golden winged Wood- 

 pecker. — A very common resident. 



Order Psittaci: Cockatoos, Macaws and Parrots. 

 Family Psittacidje: Parrots. 



142. fCoNDRUS CAROLiNENSis, Kulil. — Carolina Parroqxtet. — For- 

 merly an abundant summer resident. (See " Observations on Cincin- 

 nati Birds," this Journal, Vol. 1, p. 115). 



Order Raptores : Owls, Hawks and Vultures. 

 Family Strigid^ : On'ls. 



143. Strix flammea, rar. pratincola, Bonaparte. — American Barn 

 Oivl. — Two specimens taken (Dury). 



144. fOTUs vulgaris, var. avilsonianus, Lesson. — Long-eared Owl. 

 — Fall, winter and spring visitant. Young of tbe year taken at Avon- 

 dale in July, 1878, by Mr. Dury. 



145. Otus braciiyotus, Stephens. — Short-eared Oiol. — Fall, winter 

 and spring visitant. 



146. fSvRNiUM NEBULOSUM, Gray. — Barred Owl. — An uncommon 

 resident. 



147. Nyctale acadica, Bonaparte. — Saw-whet, or Acadian, Owl. — 

 Rare visitant in winter. Three specimens taken. 



148. *Scops ASio, Bonaparte. — Mottled Owl; Screech Owl. — A com- 

 mon resident. 



149. *BuH0 viRGiNiANUS, Bouapartc. — Great Horned Owl. — A rather 

 common resident. 



150. Nyctea SCANDIACA, var. arctica, Gra}'. — American Snowy Owl. 

 — Occasional winter visitant. 



151. SuRNiA ulula, var. hudsonia, Ridgway. — Hawk Owl; Day Owl. 

 — Identified at Brookville, Ind., in January, 1878 (L. R. Quick). 



Family Falconid^e ; Falcons. 



152. Falco litiiofalco, var. columbarius, Linnajus. — Pigeon Hawk. 

 — A rare migrant in March and September — October. 



153. *Falco sparverius, Liunseus. — Sparrow Hawk. — Spring, sum- 

 mer and fall resident, and occasionally seen in winter. 



154. Pandion haliaetus, Cuvier. — Fish Haick ; Osprey. — Rare 

 spring and fall migrant. 



