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List of Birds heretofore reported as found in the northwest part of America, but of which no speci 

 mens have been procured by recent explorers. 



Cathartes calif or niamis, (Cuvier.) Obtained from the Columbia river by Dr. J. K. Townsend. 



Cathartes atratus, (Less.) Audubon s Synopsis. 



Falco anatum, (Bon.) Townsend & Nut-tall. Replaced by Falco nigriceps. 



il Falco aesalon&quot; Towns. & Nutt. European species. Replaced by F. columbarius. 



&quot; Buteo vulgaris. &quot; Aud. Synop. ; Townsend s List. European species. 



Buteo sivainsoni, (Bon.) Nuttall, (perhaps B. montanus.) 



Buteo borealis, (Gin.) Aud. ; Nutt. Replaced west of Rocky mountains by B. montanus. 



Archibuteo sancti-johannis, (Gray.) Towns. List. Replaced by A. lagopus. 



Aquila canadensis. Towns. List. Under the name of A. chrysaetos. 



Strix pratincole^ (Bon.) Cassin, Illust., &c. Found in California. 



Otus vulgaris. Towns. List. Perhaps mistaken for 0. ivilsonianus, of which specimens have 



been collected. 

 Otus brachyotus. Towns. List; Aud. Synop. Probably the Brachyotus cassinii, (Brew.,) which 



is found in California. 

 Nyctea passer inoides. Aud. Synop. and Towns. Was really Glaucidium gnoma, (Wag.,) c 



which several specimens have been obtained from Washington Territory. 

 Nyctea nivea, (Gray.) Aud. Synop. 



Surnia ulula, (Bonap.) Aud. Synop. Under name of S.funerea. 

 Coccygus americanus, (Bonap.) Nutt. Man. 

 Campephilus imperialis, (Gray.) Towns. (Mexican species.) 

 Picus villosus, ? (Linn.) Nutt. &quot;P. septentrionalis.&quot; Replaced by P. harrisii. 

 Picus pubescens, (Linn.) Towns. List. Replaced by P. gairdneri. 



Picus lineatus. Towns. & Aud. A South American species. (See Pacif. R. R. Reports, IX, p. 125.) 

 &quot;Black red-backed woodpecker.&quot; Townsend s List. No specimen ever obtained. 

 Atthis anna, (Reich.) Towns. List. &quot; Trochilus anna.&quot; 

 Myiarchus crinitus, (Cab.) Towns. List. &quot; Muscicapa crinita. &quot; 

 Sayornisfuscus, (Gm.) Towns. &quot; Muscicapa fusca.&quot; 



Sayornis sayus, (Baird.) Has been obtained from California. Aud. & Towns. &quot; M. . saya.&quot; 

 Contopus richardsonii, (Baird.) Obtained on the Columbia by Dr, Townsend. 

 Contopus virens, (Cabanis.) Aud. and Towns. &quot; Muscicapa virens.&quot; Eastern Oregon? 

 Empidonax traillii, (Baird.) Aud. and Towns. Eastern Oregon? 

 Turdus pallasi, ? (Cab.) Towns. List. &quot; T. minor.&quot; Eastern Oregon? 

 Turdus fuscescens, (Steph.) Towns. List. &quot; T. loilsonii.&quot; Eastern Oregon? 

 Sialia sialis, (Linn.) Audubon. &quot; JS. luilsonii. Eastern Oregon ? 

 Hydrobata mexicana, Baird. T. (The species (varieties?) &quot; Mortoni&quot; and &quot; Townsendii,&quot; 



mentioned in Townsend s Narrative, have not been recognized in the late collections.) 

 Mniotilta varia, (Yieill.) Aud. Synopsis. Said to be generally distributed. 

 Icteria viridis,? (Bonap.) Towns. & Nuttall. Seen at Walla- Walla, Washington Territory. 

 Helminthophaga ruficapilla, (Baird.) Audubon. &quot; Vermivora rubricapilla.&quot; East Oregon? 

 Seiurus aurocapillus, (Sw.) Towns. & Nuttall. &quot; Turdus aurocapttlus.&quot; East Oregon? 



