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THE AUDUBON BULLETIN 



Purple Gallinule. 

 ^Florida Gallinule. N. C. S. 

 American Coot. N. C. S. 



Phalaropes 



Red Phalarope. 

 Northern Phalarope. 

 Wilson's Phalarope. N. 



Avocets and Stilts 



American Avocet. 

 Black-necked Stilt. 



Snipe, Sandpipers, Etc. 



f**Woodcock. N. C. S. 



Wilson's Snipe. N. 



Short-billed Dowitcher. 



Long-billed Dowitcher. 



Stilt Sandpiper. 



Knot. Occurs sparingly. 



Purple Sandpiper. 



Pectoral Sandpiper. A few S. R. but 

 do not nest. 



White-rumped Sandpiper. 



Baird's Sandpiper. 



Least Sandpiper. May have nested 

 very rarely in former years. 



Red-backed Sandpiper. 



Semi-palmated Sandpiper. Occasional 

 S. R., but do not nest. 



Western Sandpiper. Common during 

 migrations. 



Sanderling. 



Marbled Godwit. 



Hudsonian Godwit. 



Greater Yellow-legs. Occasional S. R. 

 and may breed in N. 111. 



Lesser Yellow-legs. N. Very rare 

 breeder. 



Solitary Sandpiper. Casual S. R. but 

 never found breeding. 



Willet. (?) 



Western Willet. N. Authority— W. W. 

 Cooke. 

 fBartramian Sandpiper. N. C. S. 



Buff-breasted Sandpiper. 

 f**Spotted Sandpiper. N. C. S. 



Blackbellied Plover. A few non-breed- 

 ing birds are S. R. 



Long-billed Curlew. Authority of 

 Nelson who once found it nest- 

 ing in N. E. 111. 



Hudsonian Curlew. 



Eskimo Curlew. 



Plovers 



Black-bellied Plover. 

 American Golden Plover. 

 t**Killdeer. N. C. S. 



Semi-palmated Plover. A few remain 



S. R. and may breed in N. 111. 

 Belted Piping Plover. N. 



Turnstones: Oyster-Catchers 



Turnstone. 



Bob-White, Grouse, Etc. 



f**Bob-white. N. C. S. 

 **Ruffed Grouse. N. C. and possibly 

 of rare occurrence in S. 111. > 

 Willow Ptarmigan. 

 t**Prairie-Hen. N. C. S. 



Prairie Sharp-tailed Grouse. Nested 

 formerly in N. E. 111. — Once at 

 Waukegan. 

 Wild Turkey. S. 



Dove 



(Passenger Pigeon once nested spar- 

 ingly in N. E. 111. Now extinct). 

 |**Mourning Dove. N. C. S. 



Vultures 



t**Turkey Vulture. Chiefly C. an S. 

 Rare S. R. in N. 111. 

 **Black Vulture. S. 



Hawks and Eagles 



S. 



and said to 

 S. R. 



be 

 in 



**Swallow-tailed Kite. 

 White-tailed Kite. 

 Mississippi Kite. S. 

 fMarsh Hawk. N. C 



uncommon if not rare 

 S. 111. 

 t**Sharp-shinned Hawk. N. C. S. 

 f**Cooper's Hawk. N. C. S. 

 Goshawk. 



Western Goshawk. 

 t**Red-tailed Hawk. N. C. S. 

 Krider's Red-tailed Hawk. 

 Western Red-tailed Hawk. Casual. 

 Harlan's Hawk. Casual. 

 Mexican Goshawk. 

 **Red-shouldered Hawk. N. C S. 

 f Swainson's Hawk. C. S. and possibly 



N. 111. 

 f Broad-winged Hawk. N. C. S. 

 American Rough-legged Hawk. 

 Ferruginous Rough-legged Hawk. 

 Golden Eagle. Formerly nested in 

 different parts of state. 

 *Ba!d Eagle. N. C. S. but now rare. 

 Prairie Falcon. 

 Richardson's Pigeon Hawk. 

 *Duck Hawk. S. 

 Pigeon Hawk. Rare S. R. and may 

 nest. 

 f**American Sparrow Hawk. N. C. S. 

 **Osprey. N. C. S. 



Owls 



t**Barn Owl. C. S. 

 t* American Long-eared Owl. N. C. S. 

 Short-eared Owl. Possibly confined as 

 a breeder to N. 111. 

 t**Barred Owl. N. C. S. 

 Great Gray Owl. 



