Birds of Archangel. 373 



AstO BRACHYOTUS. 



The Short-eared Owl is very common; a few remain 

 through the winter. 



Asio OTUS. 



The Long-eared Owl is only a rare visitor. 



Asio LAPPONICUS. 



The Lapp Owl is not rare, especially in autumn. 



AsiO TENGMALMI. 



Tengmalm's Owl is very common. 



AsiO URALENSIS. 



The Ural Owl is a tolerably common resident. 



SCOPS PASSERINA. 



The Little Owl is not rare. 



BUBO ULULA. 



The Hawk-Owl is very common. 



BUBO NYCTEA. 



The Snowy Owl appears in some winters in great numbers 

 near Archangel. 



BUBO MAXIMUS. 



The Great Horned Owl is very common, and is frequently 

 caught in winter in the traps set for hares. 



CUCULUS CANORUS. 



The Cuckoo is a very common summer visitor. Henke 

 found its eggs in the nests of the Fieldfare, Brambling, and 

 Yellow-breasted Bunting. 



IYNX TORQUILLA. 



The Wryneck is a local summer visitor. 



GECINUS CANUS. 



The Grey-headed Green Woodpecker is a somewhat rare 

 resident. 



PlCUS MARTIUS. 



The Black Woodpecker is a very common resident. 



