64 



51. Tringoides macularius. Numerous. 



52. Tantalus loculator. 



63. Ardea herodias. Common. 



64. Ardea egretta. Not common. ' 



68. Ardea candidissima. Not common. 



66. Ardea virescens. Common. 



67. Botaurus lentiginosus. One seen. 



68. Gallinula galeata. Several pairs with full-grown young were 

 seen in a large pond. 



69. Branta canadensis. A number were observed, and I was in- 

 formed by a farmer that they nested about the ponds every year. 



" 60. Anas discors. A few observed. 



61. Aix sponsa. Very abundant in the ponds. 



62. Mergus cucullatus. Several pairs with full-grown young were 

 found in a pond and one specimen obtained. 



63. Sterna fissipes. Several were seen about the ponds. 



A COMPLETE LIST OF THE BIRDS OBSERVED IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, 

 BETWEEN JULY 19TH AND SEPTEMBER 4TH, 1876. 



1. Turdus mustelinus. 



2. " migratorius. 



3. Galeoscoptes carolinensis. 



4. Mimus polyglottus. 



5. Harporhynchus rufus. 



6. iSialia sialis. 



7. Polioptila ccerulea. 



8. Lophophanes bicolor. 



9. Parus carolinensis. 



10. Sitta carolinensis. 



11. Thryothorus ludovicianus. 



12. " bewicki. 



13. Mniotilta varia. 



14. Protonotaria citrea. 



15. Helmitherus vermivorus. 



16. Helminthophaga pinus. 



17. Parula americana. 



18. Dendroeca cestiva. 



19. " maculosa. 



20. " ccerulea. 



21. " var. albilora* 



22. Siurus auricapillus. 



23. " motacilla. 



24. Oporornis formosus. 



25. Geothlypis trichas. 



26. Icteria virens. 



27. Myiodioctes mitratus. 



28. " canadensis. 



29. Setophaga ruticilla. 



30. Progne subis. 



31. Petrochelidon lunifrons* 



32. Hirundo horreorum. 



33. 

 34. 

 35. 

 36. 

 37. 

 38. 

 39. 

 40. 

 41. 

 42. 

 43. 

 44. 

 45. 

 46. 

 47. 

 48. 

 49. 

 60. 

 61. 

 52. 

 63. 

 54. 

 55. 

 56. 

 57. 

 58. 

 59. 

 60. 

 61. 

 62. 

 63. 

 64. 



Hirundo bicolor. 

 Cotyle riparia. 

 Stelgidopteryx serripennis. 

 Vireo olivaceus. 



"- gilmcs. 



" flavifrons. 



" noveboracensis. 



" belli. 



Collurio ludovicianus. 

 Pyranga rubra. 



Chrysomitris tristis. 

 Pooscetes gramineus. 

 Ammodromus passerinus. 



11 henslowi. 



Chondestes grammaca. 

 Spizella pusilla. 

 " socialis. 

 Melospiza melodia. 

 Peuccea cestivalis. 

 Euspiza americana. 

 Cyanospiza cyanea. 

 Cardinalis virginianus. 

 Pipilo erythrophthalmus. 

 Eremophila var. leucolcema. 

 Dolichonyx oryzivorus. 

 Molothrus pecoris. 

 Agelceus phceniceus. 

 Sturnella magna. 

 Icterus baltimore. 



" spurius. 

 Quiscalus purpureus. 



