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FIG. 13. RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRDS AND NEST 



Order PASSERES. Perching Birds. 



Family TYRANNID^. TYRANT FLYCATCHERS. 



*202. Tyrannus tyrannus (Linn.}. KINGBIRD. (444.)^ 

 North America north to New Brunswick and Manitoba, rare west 

 of the Rocky Mountains : winters in Central and South America. 

 The Kingbird is here a common summer resident, arriving early 

 in May and remaining until October. (See Group, Gallery, between 

 Cases K and L.) 



203. Tyrannus verticalis Say. ARKANSAS KINGBIRD. (447.) 

 A western species ; the only record for this vicinity is that of a 

 young male taken at Riverdale, N. Y., October 19, 1875 (Bicknell, 

 Bull. N. O. C., IV, 1879, p. 60). 



*204. Myiarchus crinitus (Linn.). GREAT-CRESTED FLY- 

 CATCHER. (432.) Breeds from Florida to New Brunswick, and 

 winters from southern Florida to Central America. With us a not 

 uncommon summer resident, arriving early in May and remaining 

 until September. 



