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THE BIRDS OF RHODE ISLAND. 



American Osprey {Pandion h. carolinensis) May 7. 



American Long-eared Owl I^Asio wilsonianus) April 10. 



Short-eared Owl {Asio accipitrinus) ? (April 15). 



Barred Owl {Syrnium nebiclosiim) March 15. 



Screech Owl {Megascops asio) April 7. 



Great Horned Owl {Bubo vtrginianiis) February 28. 



Yellow-billed Cuckoo {Coccyzus americanus) May 24. 



Black-billed Cuckoo {Coccyzus erythrophthalmus) June i. 



Belted Kingfisher {Ceryk alcyoii) May 15. 



Hairy Woodpecker {Dryobates villosus) May 28. 



Northern Downy Woodpecker {Dryobates pubescens medianus) 



May 12. 

 Red-headed Woodpecker {Melanerpes etythrocephalus) [July 28.] 



Flicker (Colaptes auratus) April 29. 



Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) June 8. 



Nighthawk {Chordeiles virginianus) June 5. 



Chimney Swift {Chcetura pelagicd) June 10. 



Ruby-throated Hummingbird {Trochilus colubris) May 20. 



Kingbird {Tyrannus tyrannus) May 31. 



Crested Flycatcher {Myiarchus crinitus') June 5. 



Phcebe {Sayornis phcebe) May 7. 



Wood Pewee {Contopus virens) June 15. 



Least Flycatcher {Empidonax minmus) May 24. 



Blue Jay {Cyanocitta crista ta) May 2. 



American Crow {Corvus americanus') April 13. 



Bobolink {Dolichonyx oryzivorus') June 3. 



Cowbird (Molothrus ater) May 16. 



Red-winged Blackbird {Agelaitis phceniceiis') May 12. 



Meadowlark (Siurnella magna) May 6. 



Orchard Oriole {Icterus spurius) May 30. 



Baltimore Oriole {Icterus galbula) May 24. 



Purple Crackle {Quiscalus quiscula) April 25. 



Bronzed Crackle {Qidscalus quiscula ceneics) May t. 



Purple Finch {Carpodacus purpureus) May 19. 



American Goldfinch {Astragalinus tristis) July i. 



Vesper Sparrow {Focecetei gramineus) May 5. 

 Savanna Sparrow {Ammodramus sandivichensis savanna) May 17. 

 Grasshopper Sparrow {Ammodrainiis savannarum passerinus) 



June 5. 



