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BIRDS OF NORTH DAKOTA 



110 — 352. Bald Eag:le. Ualiaeetus lexicocei»halus. 



Not common. Breeds. A young bird taken from a nest in the Turtle 

 Mountains in 1890 was seen at Hurricane Lake. Two were seen in 1895, 

 one of wliich was taken near Rock Lake. 



Ill — 355. Prairie Falcon. Falco inexlcanus. 



Common. Especially during August and September. This is the only 

 species of Hawks that I have seen taking toll from the poultry yards. Have 

 seen them swoop down after their prey in the main street of the town. 



112 — 356. Duck Hawk. Falco peregriuus anatiim. 



Not common. Several seen during the season. 

 June, 1895, by Dr. Bishop. 



113 — 357. Pigeon Hawk. Falco columbarius. 



Hawks seen flying at a distance assigned to this species, 

 occurs at all. 



One female taken in 



Rare, if it 



A Camp in Turtle Mountains Collecting in 1895 



114 — 360. Sparrow Hawk. Falco sparverius. 



"Very common summer resident Turtle Mountains, nesting there and in 

 timber on Graham's Island. Migratory across prairie regions only. First 

 seen second week in April. 



115 — 364. American Osprey. Pandion haliaetus carolinensis. 



Rare. One seen at Snyder Lake April 24 and again on May 28, 1895. 



116 — 366. American Longr-eared Owl. Asio wilsonianus. 



Not common. One nest found May 25, 1895, in bushes along Big Coulee 

 in northern part of county. 



117 — 367. Short-eared Owl. Asio accipitrinus. 



Common summer resident, usually appearing third week in April. Full 

 set of eggs found May IS. 



118—371. Rachardson's Owl. Nyctala tengnialnii richardsoni. 



Rare winter resident and migrant. 



