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Nyctala tengmalmi richarclsoni (Bonap.). RICHARD- 

 SON'S OWL. 



A specimen killed in Dover and now in the collection of Mr. 

 G. F. Wentworth of that city, is the sixth record for the state. 



Surnia iilula caparoch (Mull.). AMERICAN HAWK OWL. 

 Mr. Dearborn adds two records for the state, a single bird 

 having been taken "recently near Portsmouth" and another 

 near Piscataqua bridge. 



Coccyzus americaims (Linn. ) . YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO. 

 Mr. S. A. Shaw " has taken it at Hampton." 



Melaiierpes erytlirocephalus (Linn.). RED-HEADED 



WOODPECKER. 



Two specimens in immature plumage are said to be in the 

 collection of Mr. S. A. Shaw, of Hampton. An additional re- 

 cord is of one seen at Hebron by Mrs. C. P. Webster (see 

 Howe, Pasquaney Annual, 1902, N. S., vol. IV). 



Perisoreus canadensis (Linn.). CANADA JAY. 



According to Mr. Shaw of Hampton, two were killed at 

 Boar's Head, some years ago. 



Cocotkraustes vespertinus (Coop.). EVENING GROS- 

 BEAK. 



Additional records for the 1890 flight are of two birds se- 

 cured from a flock of sixteen at Newmarket. 



Helminthopliila chrysoptera (Linn.). GOLDEN-WINGED 



WARBLER. 



A male specimen is recorded as taken at Durham on May 24, 

 1898, and now in Mr. Dearborn's collection. 



Note : It has not been possible to incorporate in the present 

 paper the numerous changes in nomenclature found necessary 

 in the Twelfth Supplement to the American Ornithologists' 

 Union Check-List of North American Birds (Auk, vol. 20, no. 

 3, July, 1903). 



Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1903. 



