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Elanoides forficatus. 



SWALLOW-TAILED KITE. 



One example of this species has been seen at Ottawa (C. F. N. 

 Club), and a pair were observed near London {Saunders), while 

 several have been noted by Mr. Hunter in different parts of 

 Manitoba ( Thompsori). 



Circus hudsonius. 



MAKSH HAWK. 



A common summer resident throughout the Dominion, north 

 to the Fur Countries. 



Accipiter velox. 



SHAEP-SHINNED HAWK. 



A common summer resident throughout the southern por- 

 tions of the Dominion. 



Accipiter cooperi. 



COOPER'S HAWK. 



A summer resident throughout the Dominion to the Fur 

 Countries, but nowhere common. 



Accipiter atricapillus. 



AMERICAN GOSHAWK. 



Occurs between Western Manitoba and the Atlantic, and 

 north to the Fur Countries, though rare in the Huron-Superior 

 region. Turner, considers it as sedentary in the Ungava dis- 

 trict; Thompson thinks it leaves Manitoba during the winter 

 months ; it occurs about the Great Lakes only in winter, and is 

 found in New Brunswick during the entire year. 



