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session of 1913, and the bird-study class fell to the writer, who had enjoyed many 

 bird-walks with Doctor Davis. 



A large class cannot do very close work in identifying shy birds, but our identifi- 

 cation was successful, as will be seen from a list of summer residents made between 

 June 25 and August 5. These bird- walks covered territory within two miles of the 

 University, with the exception of two week-end trips to Humpback Mountain in the 

 Blue Ridge, where the additional species noted in the list were found. 



Summer Residents Identified near the University of Virginia 



A.O.U. 



A.O.U. 



190 — -American Bittern 



529-1 



191 — Least Bittern 



540—' 



2oo^Little Blue Heron (immature) 



546— ( 



201 — Green Heron 



547—] 



263 — Spotted Sandpiper 



560- ( 



273 — Killdeer 



563-] 



289 — Bob-white 



5676— 



300 — Ruffed Grouse (on Humpback) 



581-S 



310a — Wild Turkey (on Humpback) 



587-' 



316 — Mourning Dove 



593— < 



325 — Turkey Vulture 



598-] 



360 — Sparrow Hawk 



608—; 



373 — Screech Owl 



610—! 



387 — Yellow-billed Cuckoo 



611 — ] 



388— Black-billed Cuckoo 



614 — ' 



390 — Belted Kingfisher ,. 



616—; 



3936 — Hairy Woodpecker 



619 — ( 



394c — Downy Woodpecker 



622 — ] 



406 — Red-headed Woodpecker 



624 — ] 



4120 — Flicker 



627 — ' 



417 — Whip-poor-will 



628—^ 



420 — Nighthawk 



631—' 



423 — Chimney Swift 



636—: 



428 — Ruby-throated Hummingbird 



638— i 



444 — Kingbird 



639—' 



452 — Crested Flycatcher 



641 — '. 



456 — Phoebe 



652—^ 



461 — Wood Pewee 



654— J 



463 — Yellow - bellied Flycatcher (on 





Humpback) 



671—] 



465 — Acadian Flycatcher 



674— < 



467 — Least Flycatcher (on Humpback) 



676—] 



477 — Blue Jay 



677- 



488— Crow 



681—: 



495 — Cowbird (on Humpback) 



683— 



498 — Red-winged Blackbird 



684—; 



501 — Meadowlark 



686— ( 



506 — Orchard Oriole 



687— 



507 — Baltimore Oriole 



703—: 



Sii — Purple Grackle 



704-1 



House (English) Sparrow 



705—- 



Goldfinch 

 Vesper Sparrow 

 Grasshopper Sparrow 

 Henslow's Sparrow 

 Chipping Sparrow 

 Field Sparrow 



Carolina Junco (on Humpback) 

 Song Sparrow 

 Towhee 

 Cardinal 

 Indigo Bunting 

 Scarlet Tanager 

 Summer Tanager 

 Purple Martin 

 Tree Swallow 

 Bank Swallow 

 Cedar Waxwing 

 Loggerhead Shrike 

 Red-eyed Vireo 

 Warbling Vireo 

 Yellow-throated Vireo 

 White-eyed Vireo 

 Black and White Warbler 

 Swainson's Warbler 

 Worm-eating Warbler 

 Blue-winged Warbler 

 Yellow Warbler 

 Black-throated Blue Warbler (on 



Humpback) 

 Pine Warbler 

 Oven-bird 



Louisiana Water-Thrush 

 Kentucky Warbler 

 Maryland Yellow-throat 

 Yellow-breasted Chat 

 Hooded Warbler 



Canadian Warbler (on Humpback) 

 Redstart 

 Mockingbird 

 Catbird 

 Brown Thrasher 



