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PROCEEDINGS OF 



[1842. 



Accipiter fusciis, from Washington. — From Henry O. Birch. 

 Anas americann. from Potomac river. — From Col. P. Force. 

 Bracbyotus palustris, from District of Columbia. — From Edward 



Barry. 

 Picus varius, from District of Columbia. — From A. Mc Williams, Jr. 

 Faico fuscus, from Washington. — From 



List of specimens collected for the National Institute, by John K. 

 Townsend : 



Birds. 



Pennsylvania. 



1 Buteo borealis, 



1 Corvus americanus, 



2 Turdus rufus, 

 2 " felivox, 



2 " aiirocapillus, 



1 " minor, 



9 " iHigratorius, 



1 Septophaga ruticilla, Cape May, N.J. 3 Sylvicola parus, 

 12 Agelaius plia;niceus, " 

 5 " pecoris, «' 



2 Pyranga rubra, " 

 2 " ajstiva, " 



1 Vireo gilvus, " 



2 " olivaceus, " 

 5 Sialia Wilsonii, " 



3 Certhia familiaris, " 

 2 Fringilla erythropththalma, " 



2 Troglodytes hyeinalis, Pennsylvania. 

 1 " icdoii, " 



5 Parus bicolor, " 



1 " carolinensts, " 



1 Numciiius borealis, Cape May, N, J. 



2 Squatarola helvetica, " 

 2 Slrepsilas interpres, " 



' cyanea, 



' purpurea, 



' iJiaca, 



' canadensis, 



' Bocialis, 



' hyemalis, 



■ melodia, 



' savanna, 



' tristis, 



' americana, 



' graminea, 



' palustris, 



' maritima, 



' caudacuta, 



5 Sitta carolinensis, 

 1 Anthus spinoletta, 

 1 Alauda cornuta, 



1 Hirundo riparia, 



2 " bicolor, 



1 Picas varius, 



2 " villosus, 



3 " erylhrocephalus, 



2 " pubcsccDs, 



3 Regulus cristatus, 



1 " calcrdula, 



3 Tyrannula fusca, 



2 Tyraanus intrepidus, 



4 " crinilus. 



castanea, " 



a3stiva, " 



americana, " 



maculosa, " 



vircns, " 



parJaiina, " 



trichas, " 



coronata, " 



canadensis, " 



5 Quiscalus versicolor, " 

 1 Slurnella ludoviciana, ' 



1 Icturia viridis, ' 



2 Columba carolinensis, ' 



3 Mniotilta varia, ' 

 2 Boinbycilla carolinensis, ' 



4 Colaptcs auratus, ' 

 7 Icterus baltimore, ' 



1 Coccothraustes caerulea, ' 



2 Caprimulgus virginianus, ' 



1 Coccyzus americanus, ' 



3 Ardea virescens, ' 



2 " candidissima, ' 



1 " cserulea, ' 



3 Cliaradrius vociferus, ' 



2 Rallus carolinus, ' 

 2 " crepitans, ' 



2 Tetanus macularis, ' 



4 " semipalmatus, ' 



1 " mclanoleucus, ' 

 13 Scolopax Wilsonii, ' 



6 " grisea, ' 



3 Tringa alpina, ' 



2 " pusilla, ' 



5 " islandica, • 



4 Sterna hirundo, • 

 In all, 237 specimens of birds. 



Quadrupeds. 



3 Arctomys monax, Penn«yZtjania. 1 Sciurus hudsonicus, PennsyZtawia. 



Also, collections oT plants, birds' eggs, birds' skulls and stoma, ineccta, 

 ehelli, fishes, Crustacea, &c., &c. 



