VI TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Pag& 



3(1. Spliyriipicns iiilicr, (iiiirlin Rcil-bre.asfpd Snpsnrkrr ;)2 



37. Spliyrapiciis tliyioi(leii.i, C'asain \Villi;iiiiS(Hi's SiipsucUcr 97 



38. Ooplild'iis pi leal IIS, Liiiii:i'ii.s I'ilcated Woodpecker (PI. I, Vi<x. .^) 102 



39. Mcliinerpes Kiytlirorephalns, Liiiiia'ii.s Ki'd-lieadeil Woo<l pecker 107 



40. Melaiicrpcs foriiiieivornH liairdi, Ridjfway Calilornian Woodpecker 112 



■II. Melaiierpe.i forinicivorus aiiyiistifroiis, liaird .. Narro\v-fVoii(e<l Woodiiocker 117 



42. Melaiiorpe.s tonpiatus, Wilson l>ewis"s Woodpecker 117 



43. Jlelaiierpcs caroliniis, Liiina^ns Red-lxdlied Woodpecker 121 



44. MoIaiier|)es ami Irons, Wa};lor (Joldcn- Iron ted Woodpecker 124 



4.">. Molanerpcs uropyjfialis, Hainl Oila Woodpecker 127 



4(>. Cfdaptcs anraliis, LinnaMis Flicker 129 



47. Cola])tes cafer, (iincliii Heil -shafted Flicker 134 



48. Cidaptes cafor satnratior, Ridj;way Northwestern Flicker 137 



49. Colaptes chrysoidcs, Mallierlio fiilded Flicker 138 



50. Colaptes rulipilens, liidgway (in:idahipe Flicker 140 



MACROCHIRINE BIRDS. 

 Family ('.M'ltiMri.cip.E. Goatsuckers, etc. 



51. .Antrostomns carol inensis, (inielin Clinek-will's-widow ( PI. I. Fiss. f(, 9) 142 



52. Aiitrostonuis vociforus, Wilson Whip-poor-will (PI. I, Figs. 10,11) IJfi 



.53. Antrostomus voci ferns in.acroniystax, Wagler. . Stephens's Whip-poor-will 151 



54. Phahenoi)tiln8 nnttalli, An<lnl)on Poor- will (PI. I, Fig. 23) 153 



55. Phahenoptilns nnttalli nitidns, Hrew.ster Frosted Poor- will 157 



5f). Phal.inoi>tilns nnttaili calirornicMis, Ridgway . . iMisky Poor- will 1.58 



57. Nyctidronins alliicollis nierrilli. Sennc^tt Merrill's ParaiKine (PI. 11, Figs. 1,2) 160 



58. Cliordeiica virginianns, fhnclin NightUawk (PI. Ill, Figs. I, 2,3) 163 



.59. Cbordeilos virginianns houryi, Cassin Western Nighth.-iwk (PI. Ill, Fig. 4) 167 



60. Cliordeiles virginianns cliapinaui, .Sennett Florida Nighthawk (PI. Ill, Figs. 5,6) 170 



61. Chordeiles acutiponnis te.xensis, Lawrence Texan Nighthawk (PI. Ill, Figs. 7, 8, 9, 10) 172 



Family MicnopoDin.K. Swifts. 



62. f'yi)seloides iiigcr, Omclin Ulack Swift 175 



63. Chietnra pehigica, Linnans Chimney Swift (PI. I, Fig. 25) 177 



64. Cha-tnra vanxii, Townsend Vaiix's Swift (PI. I, Fig. 26) 183 



65. Ai-rcnianti's melaiudcnciis. Baird Wliite-throatcd Swift 185 



Family Trociiii.id.k. Hnniminghirds. 



60. Engenes fnlgens, Swainson Rivoli Hnnimingliird 188 



67. Cieligena cli'iiicncia', Livsson Bine-throated Hnmmingbird 190 



68. Trochilus colnbris, Linna'iis Rnby-throateil llummingbiid (PI. I, Fig. 27) 192 



69. Trocliilnsalexandri, Bonreierand Mnlsaut Blatdv-chinned Hiimmingbird 198 



70. Trochilus violajugiilnni, .let^'rios Violet-throated Hummingbird 201 



71. Calypto co.stie, Bonrcier Costa's Hummingbird 202 



72. Calypte anna, Lesson Anna's Hummingbird 206 



73. Selasphorns lloresii, Gould Floresi's Humniingbird 209 



74. Selasphorns platyccrcns, Swainson Broad-tailed Hummingbird 210 



75. Sel.asphorns riifus, Gnielin Ifnlons Hnnimingliird 213 



76. Selasphorns alleni, llcnsliaw AIUmi's Hiimmingbird 216 



77. Stella la calliope, Gould Calliope Hummingbird 219 



78. Calotliorax Incifer, Swainson Lucifer Hnmmiiigbird 222 



79. Aniazilia fuscieandata. Fr.aser RiitVer's lliimmingbird 223 



80. Aniazilia cerviniventris, Gould llnlV- bellied Hummingbird 225 



81. Basilinna xantnsi, I,awrenee .Xantus's Hnnnningbird 226 



82. Basilinna lencotis, Vieillot Wliite-eared Hnmmingbird 227 



83. lache latirostris, Swainson Bro.ad-billed Hummingbird 228 



PASSERINE BIRD.S. 

 Family CnriNiiiDK. Cotingaa. 



84. Phitypsaris albiventris, Lawrence Xantus's Becard 230 



