50 THE NATURALIST OF THE ST. CROIX 



Swallow-tailed Hawk; saw none until February 20; rare in 

 winter, I think. 



Marsh Hawk; common about St. Augustine. 



White-headed Eagle ; very abundant. 



Fish Hawk ; very abundant ; most common hawk breeding in 

 January. 



Caracara Eagle ; two specimens ; only February and March ; 

 frequent at Enterprise. 



Great Horned Owl; rare; one specimen at Enterprise in 

 February. 



Mottled Owl ; not uncommon. 



Short-eared Owl ; common about marshes. 



Barred Owl; very abundant. 



Parrakeet ; very abundant, but will soon be destroyed if so 

 many are shot. 



Ivory-billed Woodpecker; quite rare ; saw but few pairs. 



Hairy Woodpecker; rare. 



Bed-cockaded Woodpecker ; very abundant in pine woods. 



Yellow-bellied Woodpecker; common. 



Pileated Woodpecker ; very abundant, small size. 



Bed-bellied Woodpecker ; very abundant. 



Bed-headed Woodpecker ; rare. 



Golden-winged Flicker ; very abundant. 



Buby-throated Humming bird; first February 20; common in 

 March. 



Chimney Swallow; March. 



Chuck- will's- widow; March. 



Kingfisher ; abundant all winter. 



King-bird ; first April. 



Great-crested Flycatcher ; first April. 



Pewee; abundant all winter. 



Wood Pewee ; March ; rare. 



Least Flycatcher ; rare ; March. 



Heimit Thrush ; abundant all winter. 



Wilson's Thrush; not common; Greencove Springs, February 

 20, 22. 



Olive-backed Thrush (Swainson's) ; rare ; one at Enterprise. 

 February 18 ; one at St. Augustine, February. 



