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27. V. noveboracensis Bonap. WHITE-EYED VIREO. Abundant 

 in swampy thickets near the river in Missouri and not uncommon 

 near Mound City. 



Family LANIID.S3. 

 Genus Collurio Vig. 



28. C. ludovicianus Bd. LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE. A few pairs 

 observed near Mound City. 



Family TANAGRID2E. 

 Genus Pyranga Vieill. 



29. P. rubra Vieill. SCARLET TANAGER. Very few observed. 

 Only seen near Mound City. 



30. P. sestiva Vieill. SUMMER RED BIRD. Like the preceding, 

 not common. 



Family FRINGILLID^I. 

 Genus Chrysomitris Boie. 



31. C. tristis Bon. GOLDFINCH. A few observed near Mound City. 



Genus Spizella Bonap. 



32. S. pusilla Bonap. FIELD SPARROW. Common along roadsides 

 and on the outskirts of the towns. 



33. S. socialis Bonap. CHIPPING SPARROW. Bather common with 

 the preceding. 



Genus Cyanospiza Bd. 



34. C. cyanea Bd. INDIGO BIRD. A few were observed near 

 Mound City. 



Genus Cardinalis Bonap. 



35. C. virginianus Bonap. CARDINAL GROSBEAK. Not common. 

 A few were observed about clearings in the bottoms. 



Genus Pipilo Vieill. 



36. P. erythrophthalmus Vieill. TOWHEE. Not common. A 

 few specimens observed near Mound City. 



