i8S6.] Fox on Birds of Roane County, Tennessee. '^IQ 



*74. Quiscalus quiscula aeneus. — Out of eleven Crackles procured but 

 two were of this variety. 



75. Corvus americanus.— Qiiite common. 



76. Corvus corax sinuatus. — Seen April 17, 1S84, '^'^^ March 21, 1885. 

 *77- Cyanocitta cristata. — Common both years. 



*78. Tyrannus tyrannus. — First seen April 17, 1884, and April 17, 1885. 

 Common. 



*79. Myiarchus crinitus. — One taken April 24, 1884* and one taken and 

 another seen April 15, 1885. 



*8o. Sayornis phoebe. — Very common both years. Building April 10, 

 1885. Nest and five eggs found April 19, 1884. 



8i. Contopus virens. — A single specimen seen April 26, 1S84. 



82. Trochilus colubris. — First seen April 19, 1884, and April 17, 1885. 

 Common. 



83. Chaetura pelagica. — First seen April 17, 18S4, ^^d April 17, 1885. 

 Very common. 



84. Antrostomus carolinensis? — An individual of this genus was seen 

 April 15, 1885. From size and color it was thought to be of this species. 

 None were heard either year. 



85. Chordeiles virgmianus. — First seen April 26, 1884. Not seen dur- 

 ing 1885. 



*86. Dryobates villosus audubonii. — A few each year. 



*87. Dryobates pubescens. — Very common. 



*88. Dryobates borealis. — Rare. Three seen April 10, 1884, two of 

 which, a male and female. I succeeded in shooting. It was not met with 

 again until April 22, 1885, when I shot a solitary male, about six miles 

 from the place where I found the former ones. 



^89. Sphyrapicus varius. — Not very common; taken both years. 



*90. Ceophlceus pileatus. — ^Not very common; taken both years. 



*9i. Melanerpes carolinus. — Not seen in 1884. Rather common in 1885, 

 most so during April. 



92. Melanerpes erythrocephalus. — One adult seen March 9, 18S5. 



*93. Colaptes auratus. — Very common. They kept with the flocks of 

 Robins {Mer/cla migratoria) during March and early April. 



94. Ceryle alcyon. — Fairly common on the larger streams. 



95. Megascops asio. — Two reported shot in the village. Not seen. 



96. Falco sparverius.^A few seen; not common. 



97. Pandion haliaetus carolinensis. — One seen April 22, 1884. 



98. Cathartes aura. — Very common. 



99. Catharista atrata. — Several small flocks seen. 



*ioo. Zenaidura macroura. — Very common. 'Cooing' April 9, 1885. 



loi. Meleagris gallopavo. — Still quite common in the mountains. 



102. Bonasa umbellus. — Rather common in the mountains. 



103. Colinus virginianus. — Very common. 



104. Ardea virescens. — First seen April 18, 1884, and April 26, 18S5. 



105. Nycticorax nycticorax naevius. — One April 24, 1885. 



*io6. iEgialitis vociferus. — Not seen in 1884. I" 1885 fii'st seen March 



