12 



25. Tringoides macularius. Abundant. 



26. Herodias alba egretta. Rare. 



27. Nyctiardea grisea nsevia. Rare. 



28. Botaurus minor. Common. 



29. Grus Car.adensis. Common. 



30. Porzana Carolina. Common. 



31. Fulica Americana. Common. 



32. Anas boschas. Common. 



33. Querquedula cyanoptera. Common. 



(In suitable localities.') 



1. Progne subis. Common. 



2. Tachyciueta bicolor. Abundant. 



3. Cetyle riparia. Common. 



4. Stelgidopteryx serripennis. Abundant. 



5. Hirundo horreorum. Common. 



6. Petrochelidon lunifrons. Very abundant. 



7. Sayornis Sayus. Common. 



8. Ceryle alcyon. Common. 



Farther down the river, where the cottonwood trees increase in 

 number, the fauna was augmented by Nephozcetes niger (extremely 

 abundant), Buteo Swainsoni and B. borealis calurus, thus becoming 

 essentially like that of the lower Truckee Valley (see table f.). 



CATALOGUE OF WINTER RESIDENTS IN THE VICINITY 

 OF CARSON CITY. 



