376 Bruner and Feild, Birds of Western North Carolina. [july 



Sparrow Hawk (Falco sparverius sparverins). 

 Barred Owl {Strix varia varia). 

 Screech Owl (O/z/.s- asio asio). 

 Kingbird {Tijrnnuus ii/raninus). 

 Least Flycatcher {KmpiiJouitx minhnus). 

 Meadowlark (Sturnella inaciiia nKtc/na). 

 Bachman's Sparrow {Peuca'a (vstmdis hachmnni). 

 Rough-winged Swallow {SicUjidoptcryx serripennis). 

 Yellow Warbler {Dendroica wstiva a'.siiva). 

 Cairns' Warbler {Dendroica (•a'ndescens cairnsi). 

 Chestnut-sided Warbler {Dendroica pensyhanica) . 

 Blackburnian Warbler {Dendroica fusca). 

 Maryland Yellow-throat {(leotMypis irichas trichas). 

 Canadian Warbler {Wil.sonia canadensis). 

 Tufted Titmouse {Bwolojihns bieolor). 



4. Species observed in the Cuiiadian, Transition, and Upper 



Austral Zones (from below 2000 ft. to above 5000 ft.) : 

 Turkey Vulture {Cathartes aura septcntrionalis) . 

 Red-tailed Hawk {Buieo borealis boreal is). 

 Flicker {Colaptcs auratus lutcus). 

 Chimney Swift {Cha^tura pelagica). 

 Song Sparrow {Mclospiza mclodia mclodia). 

 TowHEE {Pipilo crythrophthahnus crythrophthalnnis). 

 Red-eyed Vireo {Vircosyha olivacea). 

 Mountain Vireo {Lanivireo solitarius alticola): 

 Catbird {DurnetcUa carolinensis). 

 Bluebird {Sialia sialis sialis). 



5. Species observed only in the Transition and Upper Austral 

 Zones (from b(>lo\v 2()()() ft. to 5000 ft.): 



BoBWiiiTE {Colin US circiinianns virginianus). 



Mourning Dove {Zenaidura macroura carolinensis). 



Belted Kincjeisher {Cerylc alcyon alcyon). 



Downy Woodpecker {Dryobatcs pubescens mcdianus). 



Whip-poor-will {Antrostomus vociferus vociferus). 



Ruby-throated Hummingbird {Archilochns coltd)ris). 



PiKEBE (Sayornis pliwbe). 



Wood Pewee {Myiochanes rirens). 



Acadian Flycatcher {Kntpidonax viresccns). 



