CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF KANSAS. 21 
Order ACCIPITRES. 
Family FALCON ID 4..—Hawks, Falcons, Kites, and Eagles. 
Genus HIrROFALCO, Cuvier. 
190. H. gyrfalco islandus (Gm.) Ridgw. Iceland Gyrfaleon. Acci- 
dental winter visitant ; captured near Manhattan, December 1, 1880, by 
A. L. Runyan, and reported to me by Dr. C. P. Blachly, who has the 
bird (a fine specimen) in his collection. 
*191. H. mexicanus polyagrus (Cass.) Ridgw. Prairie Falcon. Res- 
ident; rare. 
Genus Faxco, Moehring. 
* 192. F. peregrinus nevius (Gm.) Ridgw. Duck Hawk. Resident; 
not uncommon. 
Genus AUsALON, Kaup. 
193. 4. columbarius ( Linn.) Kaup. Pigeon Hawk. Migratory ; 
rare. 
194, 4. richardsoni, Ridgw. Richardson’s Merlin, or Richardson’s 
Pigeon Hawk. Rare visitant in eastern, common in western Kansas. 
Genus TrnnuNCULUS, Vieillot. 
*195. T. sparverius (Linn.) Vieill. Sparrow Hawk. Resident; 
abundant. 
Genus PANDION, Savingy. 
*196. P. haliaétus carolinensis (Gm.) Ridgw. American Osprey. 
Rare summer resident. 
Genus ELANOIDES, Gray. 
*197, E. forficatus (Linn.) Ridgw. Swallow-tailed Kite. Irregular 
summer resident in eastern Kansas. Some seasons common, others rare. 
Genus Icrrnra, Vieillot. 
* 198. I. subcerulea (Bartr.) Coues. Mississippi Kite. Rare sum- 
mer resident in eastern Kansas. 
Genus Crrcus, Lacépede. 
* 199. C. hudsonius ( Linn.) Vieill. Marsh Hawk. Abundant; res- 
ident. 
Genus AccIPITER, Brisson. 
* 200. A. cooper, Bp. Cooper’s Hawk. Common resident. 
*201. A. fuscus (Gmel.) Bp. Sharp-shinned Hawk. Rare winter 
sojourner ; in migration common. 
