146 Scott on Birds of Western Missouri. 



102. Empidonax flaviventris. Yki.low-bellied Flycatciikr. — 

 Rather rare miijrant. Took one May 18. 



103. Antrostomus vociferus. Whip-poor-will. — Common mi- 

 grant, and breeds. First noted April 23. 



104. Chordiles virginianus. Night-Hawk. — Common migrant, 

 and breeds. First noted May 4. 



105. Chaetura pelagica. Chimn'ky Swift. — Common migrant and 

 summer resident. First noted April 26. 



106. Trochilus colubris. E,uby-throatp:d Humming-Bird, — 

 Rather common. First noted April 26. 



107. Ceryle alcyon. Kingfisher. — Common. 



108. Coccygus erythrophthalmus. Black-billed Cuckoo. — 

 Quite common. First noted early in May. 



109. Coccygus americanus. Yellow-billed Cuckoo. — About 

 the same as the last, perhaps rather more common. 



110. Hylotomus pileatus. Pileated AVoodpecker. — Rare resi- 

 dent. Met with but once. 



111. Picus villosus. Hairy Woodpecker. — Rather common resi- 

 dent, but shy. 



112. Picus pubescens. Downy Woodpecker. — Common resi- 

 dent. 



113. Sphyrapicus varius. Yellow-bellied Woodpecker. — 

 Not an uncommon migrant and winter resident. 



114. Centurus carolinus. Red bellied Woodpecker. — Abun- 

 dant resident. 



115. Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Red-headed Woodpecker. 

 — Common resident. 



116. Colaptes auratus. Goldex-winged Woodpecker. — Abun- 

 dant resident. 



117. Bubo virginianus. Great Horned Owl. — Rather rare 

 resident. Fully fledged young April 18. 



118. Scops asio. Screech Owl. — Not common. 



119. Syrnium nebulosum. Barred Owl. — The commonest spe- 

 cies of this family. 



120. Circus cyaneus hudsonius. Marsh Harrier. — Rather 

 common migrant. 



121. Elanoides forficatus. Swallow-tailed Kite. — Once 

 noted, April 15. 



122. Accipiter fuscus. Sharp-shinned Hawk. — Seen occasion- 

 ally. Migrant. 



123. Accipiter cooperi. Cooper's Hawk. — Rare. Met with 

 once. 



124. Buteo aquilinus. Red-tailed Hawk. — Quite common resi- 

 dent. Young about three weeks old taken May 2. 



125. Buteo lineatus. Red-siiouldfred Hawk. — Not common. 

 Several noted. 



