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113. Asio accipitrinus. Short-eared Owl. 



Common in salt marshes in migrations. April and Novem- 

 ber; perhaps resident. 



114. Syrnium nebulosum. Barred Oiol. 



Common resident. 



115. Scotiaptex cinerea. Great Gray Owl. 



Rare winter visitor. Stratford (Linsley). 



116. Nyctala acadica. ISaw-ichet Ovl. 



Not common. Considered a resident in Connecticut. Found 

 here in fall and winter. 



117. Megascops asio. Screech Owl. 



Common resident. 



118. Bubo virginianus. Great Horned Owl. 



Resident ; not common. Breeds in February. 



119. Nyctea nyctea. Snov)y Owl. 



Not rare. Winter visitor from Arctic regions. 



120. Coccyzus americanus. Yello'w-billed Cuckoo. 



Common summer resident, May to September. 



121. Coccyzus erythrophthalmus. Black-billed Cuckoo. 



Common summer resident. Maj'^ to September. One shot at 

 Stratford November 28th, 1888. and sent to the writer by Gif- 

 ford M. Ryder. 



122. Ceryle alcyon. Kingfisher. 



Common ; nearly resident, being sometimes found in winter. 



123. Dryobates villosus. Hairy Woodpecker. 



Not very common resident. 



124. Dryobates jjubescens. Downy Woodpecker. 



Common resident. 



125. Sphyrapicus varius. Yelloio-hellied Sapsiicker. 



Migrant. Sometimes abundant in October, as in 1889. Not 

 so common in spring. 



126. Ceopbloeus pileatus. J^ileated Woodpecker. 



Stratford (Linsley). Probably extirpated in Connecticut. 



127. Melanerpes erytlirocephalus. Redheaded Woodpecker. 



Resident here ten years ago; now apparently a migrant. 

 Sometimes abundant in fall, as in September, 188G. 



128. Melanerpes carolinus. Red-bellied Woodpecker. 



One seen by IJnsley at Stratford. 



