234 WiDMANN, Birds of Weqiietousing, Mich. Ftul''' 



11. Caryle alcyon. Belted Kingfisher. — Daily seen along baj', but 

 never more than one individual. 



12. Dryobates villosus. Hairy Woodpecker. — In two places only ; 

 large birds. 



13. Dryobates pubescens medianus. Downy Woodpecker. — Very 

 few individuals met with. 



14. Sphyrapicus varius. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. — Only one 

 family met with ; Walloon Lake, July 17. 



15. Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Red-headed Woodpecker. — 

 Only one adult bird seen, West Weque. 



16. Colaptes auratus. Flicker. — The only common and generally 

 distributed woodpecker. 



17. Cordeiles virginianus. Nighthawk. — A few every evening and 

 sometimes in the morning. 



18. Chsetura pelagica. Chimney Swift. — Not very numerous, but 

 generally distributed, often singly or in twos, young ones not on wing 

 yet. 



19. Trochilus colubris. Ruby-throated Hummingbird. — Single 

 individuals seen in different localities. 



20. Tyrannus tyrannus. Kingbird. — One of the common birds. 



21. Myiarchus crinitus. Crested Flycatcher. — Only two pairs, in 

 deadenings. 



22. Sayornis phcebe. Phcebe. — In four places. 



23. Contopus borealis. Olive-sided Flycatcher. — In two places ; 

 in tamarack swamp and between Wequetonsing and Harbor Springs. 



24. Contopus virens. Wood Pewee. — One of the common birds in 

 all woods; feeding tledged or nearh- fledged young. 



25. Empidonax traillii alnorum. Alder Flycatcher. — In three 

 places. Weque, Harbor Springs and Walloon Lake. 



26. Empidonax minimus. Least Flycatcher. — Once only; on 

 cultivated land north of Weque. 



27. Otocoris alpestris praticola. Prairie Horned Lark. — On field 

 north of Harbor Springs. 



2S. Cyanocitta cristata. Blue Jay. — Qiiite common. 



29. Corvus americanus. American Crow. — Common. 



30. Molothrus ater. Cowbird. — Comn.ion in small troops, mostly 

 young birds feeding in the streets with the House Sparrows ; also young 

 out of nest fed b^- foster parents (Chestnut-sided Warbler at Roaring 

 Brook and Weque; Redstart at Emmet Beach). 



31. Agelaius phceniceus. Red-winged Blackbird. — Noticed but 

 once at Menonaqua Beach. 



32. Sturnella magna. Meadowlark. — Only a few in two or three 

 places. 



T^T). Quiscalus quiscula aeneus. Bronzed Crackle. — A few came to 

 the shore at West Weque, Harbor Springs and Kegomic to gather and 

 carrv away food. 



