138 Brrps OF MASSACHUSETTS 
November 17, 1866, by Mr. William Brewster ; but it later proved 
to be a young ZB. “neatus of unusually light coloring.’ 
8. Falco richardsoni [= zsalon} Ridgw. RicHarRDsSON’s 
Mer in. — Included in Peabody’s list on Nuttall’s authority; the 
Pigeon Hawk (/.. columbarius) is probably the bird referred to.? 
g. Argytria maculata Cab. & Heine. LinN&us’ EMERALD. 
—In August, 1865, Mr. William Brewster took a Hummingbird at 
Cambridge,’ and sent it to Geo. O. Welch of Lynn to be prepared 
for the cabinet, and later, after examining the specimen returned 
to him, it was found to be this South American species. It is 
probable that through some mistake, a different bird was returned 
to Mr. Brewster from that which he sent to the taxidermist. 
to. Sphyrapicus varius nuchalis Baird. RED-NAPED Sap- 
A specimen supposed to be of this race was taken at 
SUCKER. 
Cambridge,* but its peculiar coloration was undoubtedly due to 
individual variation. 
11. Dryobates villosus leucomelas (Bodd.). NorrHERN 
Hairy WoopPpECKER.— Chadbourne includes this species in his 
Williamstown list,® but it is not now admitted as a Massachusetts 
bird. 
12. Vireo atricapillus Woodh. BLAcK-cappED ViREO.— The 
record of a specimen taken at Lanesboro on September 8, [1Sgr | 
by Mr. R. T. Fisher was undoubtedly an error.® 
13. Helinzea [Helmitherus] swainsonii Aud. Swatn- 
SsONn’s WaARBLER.— Audubon by a singular /apsws, gives this as a 
1 Allen; Amer. Nat., Vol. III, No. 10, Dec., 1869, p. 518, p. 14 of sepa- 
rate, and Baird, Brewer & Ridgway ; Land Birds, Vol. III, 1874, p. 296. 
? Peabody; Birds of Mass., 1839, p. 270. 
3 Allen; Amer. Nat., Vol. III, No. 12, Feb., 1870, p. 645, pp. 46, 47 of sepa- 
rate. 
‘Brewer; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., Vol. X VII, 1875, p. 443. 
» Chadbourne ; Williamstown List, 1858, p. 358. 
$Fisher; O. & O., Vol. XVI, No. to, Oct., 1894, p. 158. 
