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232. Piranga hepatica. Hepatic Tanager. 



"One male seen Sept. 14. young and females during- fall 

 migration, Apache." (Anthony.) "June 25, Mesa del 

 Agua de la Yegua, Bernal Mts." (Bailey, F,) ''Zuiii, 

 Ft. Thorne, Apache." (Ridway. "Northeastern New 

 Mexico." (A. O. U. Check List. ) One specimen, King- 

 ston, June 27. (Metcalfe. ) 



233. piranga rubra cooperi. Cooper a s Tanager. 



"Breeds from northwestern New Mexico to Mexico. Type, 

 Los Pinos, Dona Ana Co." (A. O. U. Check List.) 

 "Throughout New Mexico." (Woodhouse.) Common 

 summer resident in Mesilla Valley, specimens May and 

 June. (Ford.) 



234. Progne subis subis- Purple Martin. 



"Rather common in southern New Mexico." (Henshaw. ) 

 "A few near Glorieta July-10." (Bailey, F.) "Evi- 

 dently a common summer resident in Silver City." 

 (Hunn, ) Reported from Mesilla Valley, Mangus Springs 

 and flying over Mogollons, 10000 ft. (Metcalfe.) One 

 specimen, Mescalero, July. (Barber.) 



235. Petrochelidon lunifrons lunifrons. Cliff Swallow. 



"A few seen Sept. 30, Apache." (Anthony.) "Widespread 

 species in New Mexico." (Henshaw. ) "Abundant, oc- 

 curs to 8000 ft., breeds, San Miguel Co.," (Mitchell.) 

 "Seen between Pecos and Glorieta, July 4." (Bai- 

 ley, F.) "Common in Apr. and May, Rowe and Pecos; 

 many nests seen, Albuquerque, May 6 and Apr. 14." 

 ( Birtwell, ) "Common throughout New Mexico. ' ' ( Wood- 

 house. ) "Common, breeds, Shiprock." (Oilman.) 

 "Common summer resident, arrives in Apr., Silver 

 City." (Hunn.) 



236. Hirundo erythrogaster Barn Swallow. 



'Seen a few times in apache and Deming*, seen nesting in 

 Deming. and flying south as late as Oct. 1." (Anthony.) 

 "Abundant in summer, breeding in June, Ft. Bayard." 

 (Wilson.) "Numerous at Santa Fe and from there to 

 Ft. Wingate. " (Henshaw.) "Common summer resi- 

 dent, arrives in Apr., Silver City." (Hunn.) "Fre- 

 quently seen nesting around Mexican adobes in June; 

 were seen at 7200 7t., Aug. 24, Upper Pecos." (Bailey, 

 F.) "A few seen in June, Shiprock." (Oilman.) 

 "Common Apr. and May at Rowe and Pecos; also in 

 Albuquerque in Sep. and May." (Birtwell.) "Com- 

 mon in Santa Fe." (McCall.) "Abundant at Mangus 

 Springs in summer." (Metcalfe.) Very numerous in 

 summer all over Mesilla Valley. (Ford.) 



