BIRDS OF NEW YORK 



III 



Hick's Beach 

 Jamestown 

 Auburn 

 Blissville 

 Buffalo 

 Marcy 



Gardiner's Island 

 East Marion 

 Gardiner's Island 

 Rochester 

 Sennett 

 Bellport 

 Canandaigua 

 Montauk Point 

 Montauk Point 

 Islip 

 Gasport 

 Montauk Point 

 South Danby 

 Medina 

 Staten Island 

 KenyonvUle 

 Canandaigua 

 Livingston county 

 Wayne and Livings- 

 ton counties 

 Ithaca 

 East Schodack 



January lo, 1892 



September 16, 1894 cf 



About December 13, 1895 



December 1894 



July 18, 189s 



September 1898 



September 30, 1898 



October 12, 1898 



March 1899 



September 1899 



September 23, 1900 



Breeds, April 2sth, 7 fresh eggs 



June 18, 1900 



September 12, 1900 



September 25, 1901 



April 23, 1902 



September 1903 



February 17, 1903 



December i, 1904 



June 20, 190S 



1905-7 Breeds 



October 30, 1905 



April 1907 



March 10, Breeds 



Breeds 



1906-7 (Several taken) 

 October 1907 



Howell, Atik, vol. 10, p. 90 



Kibbe " Oologist," vol. 23, p. 25 



Fred J. Stupp, 



(Hendrickson) Dutcher, L. I. Notes 



Savage, Auk, vol. 12, p. 393 



Bagg, Auk, vol. 17, p. 177 



Worthington, Auk, vol. 16, p. 85 



Worthington, Auk, vol. 16, p. 85 



Braislin, Auk, vol. 17, p. 70 



David Bruce 



G. C. Embody 



W. Arthur Babson 



Ernest Watts 



Braislin, Auk, vol. 19, p. 146 



Braislin, Bds. L. I., p. 70 



H. M. Burtis, Auk, vol. 20, p. 212 



Garrett, " Oologist," vol. 23, p. 25 



Dwight, jr, Auk, vol. 20, p. 434 



(Erway) H. D. Reed 



Posson, "Oologist," vol. 22, p. 106 



James Chapin 



Garrett, "Oologist," vol. 25, p. 25 



Ernest Watts 



D. Byron Waite 



A. L. Thome 



L. A. Fuertes 



(Hall) George L. Richard 



Family SXRIQIDA.E 



Horned Owls, etc. 



In this family the sternum is notched on the rear margin, there is no 

 manubrium on its front, and the furculum is more or less defective and not 

 ■ankylosed with the sternum; inner toe shorter than middle; feathers on 

 Tear of tarsus not recurved; first quUl shorter than third; from one to six 

 of the primary quills emarginate or sinuate. 



Here are included the owls with rounded face disks and large external 

 ■ears. Many have plumicorns or " horns," and those with the largest ears 

 have flaps or lids to cover the opening. There are 290 species and sub- 

 species, some of which are found in every region of the globe. 



