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Iridoprocne bicolor. TREE-SWALLOW. 



Hirundo bicolor Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept. i. 1807, p. 61 : 

 United' States. 



Hirundo bicolor Vieill. ; B. O. U. List, 1st ed. 1883, p. 43. 

 Tachycineta bicolor Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M, x. 1885, p. 117 ; 

 Sounders, Manual, 2nd ed. 1899, p. 166. 



An example was reported near Derby in 1850. 



The Tree-Swallow breeds from Alaska and Labrador to 

 California and Virginia, and winters south to Cuba and 

 Guatemala. 



Progne subis. PURPLE MARTIN. 



Hirundo subis Linnwus, Sjst. Nat. 1758, p. 192 : Hudson 

 Bay. 



Progne purpurea (Linn.}; B. O. U. List, 1st ed. 1883, p. 45; 

 Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. 1885, p. 173; Saunderg, 

 Manual, 2nd ed. 1899, p. 166. 



An example was reported near Kingstown, co. Dublin, in 

 1840, and another at Colne Bridge, near Huddersfield, 1854. 



The Purple Martin breeds from Alberta and Nova Scotia 

 south to Florida and Vera Cruz in Mexico. It winters in 

 Brawl. 



Order PICIFORMES. 

 Family PICID2B. 



Colaptes auratus. GOLDEN-WINGED WOODPECKER 

 or FLICKER. 



Cuculus auratus Limueus, Syst. Nat. 1758, p. 112 : 

 Carolina. 



Colaptes auratus (Linn.) ; B. O. U. List, 1st ed. 1883, p. 79 ; 

 Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. 1890, p. 12; Sounders, 

 Manual, 2nd ed. 1899, p. 278. 



An example was reported at Amesbury, Wiltshire, autumn 

 1830. 



