i8SS.] Faxon and Allen, Birds of White Ml. Region, N. H. 1 5 I 



56. Geothlypis trichas. Maryland Yellow-throat. — Coininon. 



57. Sylvania canadensis. Canadian Warbler. — Rare. 

 5S. Setophaga ruticilla. Redstart. — Very abundant. 



59. Galeoscoptes carolinensis. Catbird. — Common. 



60. Harporhynchus rufus. Brown Thrasher. — Common. 



61. Parus atricapillus. Chickadee. — Common. 



62. Turdus fuscescens. Veery. — Common. 



63. Turdus aonalaschkae pallasii. Hermit Thrush. — Common. 



64. Merula migratoria. Robin. — Common. 



65. Sialia sialis. Bluebird. — Common. 



List of Birds observed in Franconia, N. 7/., yiitie 11-21, 1SS6, and fitne 

 4 to August /, j88j. By Walter Faxon. 



1. Actitis macularia. Spotted Sandpiper. — Common along the 

 larger streams. Also seen on Echo Lake. 



2. Bonasa umbellus. Ruffed Grouse. — Common. 



3. Circus hudsonius. Marsh Hawk. — Common. 



4. Coccyzus erythrophthalmus. Black-billed Cuckoo. — Common. 



5. Ceryle alcyon. Belted Kingfisher. — Rather common. 



6. Dryobates villosus. Hairy Woodpecker. — Rare. 



7. Dryobates pubescens. Downy Woodpecker. — One specimen seen 

 on Sugar Hill, Lisbon, near the Franconia line. 



S. Picoides arcticus. Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker. — One 

 specimen seen on Mt. Lafayette, June, 18S6. 



9. Sphyrapicus varius. Yellow-bellied Woodpecker. — Very 

 common. Commonest of the Woodpeckers. 



10. Colaptes auratus. Golden-winged Woodpecker. — Rather com- 

 mon. 



11. Antrostomus vociferus. Whip-poor-will. — Not very common. 



12. Chordeiles virginianus. Nighthawk. — Not common. 



13. Chaetura pslagica. Chimney Swift. — Common. 



14. Trochiluscolubris. Ruby-throated Hum.mixgbird. — But few seen. 



15. Tyrannus tyrannus. Kingbird. — Common. 



16. Myiarchus cristatus. Crested Flycatcher. — Rare. 



17. Sayornis phoebe. Piicebe. — Common. 



iS. Contopus borealis. Olive-sided Flycatcher. — Rather rare. 



19. Contopus virens. Wood Pewee. — Not common. 



20. Empidonax flaviventris. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher. — Com- 

 mon. Inliabits deep, damp woods in the lower part of the town, and also 

 found on the mountains to the height of 3600 feet. 



21. Empidonax pusillus traillii. Traill's Flycatcher. — Common, 

 especially among the alders along the water courses. 



22. Empidonax minimus. Least Flycatcher. — Common. 



23. Cyanocitta cristata. Blue Jay. — Common. 



24. Corvus americanus. American Crow. — Comm(m. 



25. Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Bobolink. — Common. 



26. Molothrus ater. Cowbird. — One seen by Mr. Bradford Torrey, 

 June, 1887. 



