LIST OF BIRDS: HAMILTON, C. W. 393 
2. V. gilvus— Warbling Greenlet. Rather common. Visits the shade trees 
in tke city. 
8. V. olivaceus—Red-eycd Greenlet. Common in the woods in summer. 
Genus Bombycilla.— Waxwina. 
1. B. garrula—Bohemian Chatterer. An irregular winter vistor. Usually seen 
in company with the pine grosbeak. 
2. B. Carolinensis—Cedar Bird. Quite common during summer, frequently 
staying late in the fall. 
Genus Sitta.—Nurmaten. 
1. S. Carolinensis— White-beilied Nuthatch. Common. Resident. 
2. S. Canadensis—Red bellied Nutha'ch. Common. Not seen in summer. 
Genus Trochilus —Hummine Biro. 
1. T. eolubris—Ruby-throated Humming Bird. Common. Seen wherever there 
are flowers in summer. 
Genus Aleedo.—KINGFISHER. 
i. A. Aleyon—Belted Kingfisher. Common along the Bay shores. 
Genus Picus.—Wooppecker. 
1, P. villosus—Hairy Woodpecker. Quite common. Resident. 
2. P. pubescens—Downy Woodpecker. Quite common. Resident. 
3. P. varius—Yellow-bellied Woodpecker. Common during summer; _ breeds 
near the city. 
4. P. Arcticus—Arctie Three-tocd Woodpecker. Rare. Two specimens procured 
~ in November, 1859. 
5. P. Carolinensis— Red bellied Woodpecker. Rather rare. Not seen in winter. 
6. P. erythrocepbalus—Red headed Woodpecker. Common in the country ; less 
so near the city. ) 
7. P. auratus—Gold-winged Woodpecker. Quitecommon. Breeds near the city: 
Genus Coceyzus.—AMERICcAN Cuckoo. 
1, C. erythropthalmus—Black-billed Cuckoo. Not very rare, 
Genus Ectopistes—Lone Tatnep Dove. 
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. E. migratoria— Passenger Pigeon. A regular visitor, in uncertain numbers. 
2. EH. Carolinensis—Carolina Dove. Accidextal, in the fall. 
Genus Ortyx,.—Ambrican PARTRIDGE. 
1. O. Virginiana—Part,idge Quail. Common in fall and winter. 
Genus Tetrao.—Grovse., 
. T. umbellus—Rufled Grouse. Common. Rezident. 
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Genus Gal'inula.—GaLLenuLe. 
1. G. chloropus—Common Gallenule. Found in the marshes. Not very 
numerous. 
Genus Fulica.—Coor. 
1. F. Americana— Common Coot. Found in the marshes. Not plentiful. 
Genus Ortygometra.—Croke GaLLENULE. 
-1. O. Carolinus—Sora Rul. Extremely abundaat in all the marshes during 
summer. 
