152 Visher, Birds of Western South Dakota. [amA 



164. Lanius borealis. Northern Shrike.* — Common winter visitor 

 (Sweet). 



165. Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides. White-rumped Shrike.* — 

 Abundant breeder in cottonwoods. 



166. Vireosylva gilva swainsoni. Western Warbling Vireo. — 

 Taken on Bear Butte (Grinnell). Nests frequently in Rapid City. 



167. Lanivireo solitarius plumbeus. Plumbeous Vireo. — Common 

 at Harney Peak (Grinnell). 



168. Dendroica testiva. Yellow Warbler.* — Nests commonly about 

 the Hills. 



169. Dendroica auduboni. Audubon Warbler.* — Seen frequently 

 in the Hills; probably nests. Common spring migrant along White River 

 (Sweet). 



170. Dendroica striata. Black-poll Warbler. — Pair taken by 

 Behrens. 



171. Geothlypis tolmiei. Macgillivray Warbler. — Taken by Hay- 

 den in the Hills. Occurs locally in low boggy woods in the higher Hills. 

 A common nester. A migrant in Stanley County. 



172. Geothlypis trichas occidentalis. Western Yellow-throat.* — 

 Common breeder. 



173. Icteria virens longicauda. Long-tailed Chat.* — Taken at 

 mouth of White River and at Fort Pierre (Hayden). Seen in badlands in 

 September. 



174. Setophaga ruticilla. American Redstart. — Common breeder 

 on White River (Sweet). 



175. Anthus pensilvanicus. American Pipit. — Taken in the Black 

 Hills in 1857 by Hayden. 



176. Anthus spraguei. Sprague Pipit. — Common in summer (Sweet). 



177. Cinclus mexicanus unicolor. American Dipper. — Two or three 

 seen on each large mountain torrent. 



178. Oroscoptes montanus. Sage Thrasher. — Taken by Behrens, 

 Nov. 12, 1900. Rare. 



179. Mimus polyglottos leucopterus. Western Mockingbird. — Taken 

 by Hayden in 1860 in the Hills. 



180. Dumetella carolinensis. Catbird.* — Rare in summer at Rapid; 

 common in southwest Stanley County. 



181. Toxostoma rufum. Brown Thrasher.* — A common breeder 

 along White River. 



182. Salpinctes obsoletus. Rock Wren.* — A very abundant and con- 

 spicuous breeder, on hog-backs of the rim of the Hills, and in the badlands, 

 where it nests in crevices. The badland form is very pale in color. 



183. Thryomanes bewicki. Bewick Wren. — Taken by Behrens, 

 August 1, 1899.' 



184. Troglodytes aedon parkmani. Western House Wren. — Com- 

 mon breeder along White River in Stanley County. 



185. Sitta carolinensis aculeata. Slender-billed Nuthatch.* — 

 Common breeder in the Hills. 



