LIST OF BIRDS IN THE PARK 105 



One nested in Section Number 10, during the summer of 1919. 



Hairy Woodpecker, Dry abates villosus villosus (Linn) r. 

 The Hairy Woodpecker is common in the wilder parts of the 

 Park and may also be found in the more frequented portions, 

 especially during winter when it comes to our door yards. 



Downy Woodpecker, Dry abates pubescens medianus 

 (Swainson) r. This delightful bird is common everywhere 

 in the Park, but especially so in the woods of the hill slopes. 



Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Sphyrapicus varius varius 

 (Linn) tr. Comparatively few people ever see this beautifully 

 marked woodpecker. Even the regular bird student jots down 

 a memorandum upon finding it. It is reported for the Park 

 in April and also in December. 



Northern Pileated Woodpecker, Philoeotomus pileatus al- 

 bieticola (Bangs). Some years ago these large, beautiful 

 woodpeckers were no doubt qute common in the Park. I have 

 one record by Mr. John Scott in 1910. Unfortunately it is no 

 longer found here. 



Red-headed Woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus 

 (Linn) sr. Red-heads are very common in the frequented 

 parts of the Park during summer, and nearly every year a few 

 may be found spending the winter in the shelter of the woods. 



Red-bellied Woodpecker, Centurus carolinus (Linn) r. 

 The Red-bellied or Guinea Woodpecker is fairly common in 

 the deeper woods of the Park during summer. In winter it 

 frequently leaves the woods and takes its turn at the suet 

 and scraps in our dooryards. 



Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus luteus Bangs r. The 

 Flicker is very common during migration and quite a few 



