36 CHECK LIST OF THE 



Suborder OYPSELI. Swifts. 



Family MICRO PODID^E. Swifts. 



Subfamily CH^TURIN^. Spine-tailed Swifts. 



Genus CHJETURA. 



174. Chimney Swilt. (Chimney Swallow.) 



(Chsetura pelagica.) 



An abundant summer re^iident, breeds throughout its range in the 

 Province. Formerly nested in hollow trees, but has abandoned them 

 and now takes up its residence in chimneys and barns. 



Arrives early in May, departs at the end of August or early in 

 September. 



Suborder TROOHILI. Humming birds. 



Family TROCHILID^. Humming Birds. 



Genus TROCHILUS. 



Subgenus TROCHILUS. 



175. Ruby-throated Hummingbird. 



(Trochilus colubris.) 



A common summer resident, breeds throughout its range in the 

 Province. Arrives early in May departs about the middle of Septem- 

 ber. 



Order PASSERES. Perching Birds. 



Suborder OLAMATORES. Songless Perching Birds. 



Family TYRAN^jID.^. Tyrant Flycatchers. 



Genus TYRANNUS. 



176. Kingbird. 



(Tyrannus tyrannus.) 



An abundant summer resident, breeds throughout its range in the 

 Province. Arrives about the tenth of May, departs about the end of 

 August. 



Genus MYIARCHUS. 



177. Crested Flycatcher. 



(Myiarchus crinitus ) 



Common summer resident, breeding in woods throuo-hout its 



