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Order MACROCHIRES. Goatsuckers, Swifts, Etc. 



Family CAPRIMULGID^E. Goatsuckers. 

 Phaljenoptilus. ( Ridgway I . 

 Poor-will (Phalwnoptilus nuttallii, Audi. 



Southern interior portions of Province from Kamloops through 

 the Okanagan. Summer resident. 



Chordeiles. ( Swainson ) . 

 *Nighthawk (Chordeiles virginianus, Gmel). 

 East of Cascade Mountains. 



Western Nighthawk {Chordeiles virginianus henryi, Cass). 



A summer resident west of Cascade Mountains. Abundant on 

 Vancouver Island. 



Family MICROPODIDJE. Swifts. 

 Cypseloides. ( Streubel ) . 



Black Swift {Cypseloides niger horealis, Ridgw). 



Common near Victoria during migration. Taken at Chilliwhack 

 and Okanagan. Breeds in mountains back of Chilliwhack and in 

 the neighbourhood of Comox. 



Ch.etura. (Stephens). 



Vaux's Swift (Chwtura vauxii, Towns). 



A summer resident on Vancouver Island and Mainland. Very 

 common near Sicamous. 



Aeronautes. ( Hartert ) . 



White-throated Swift [Aeronautes melanoleucus, Baird). 

 Keremeos, Okanagan. 



Family TROCHILID^. Hummingbirds. 



Trochilus. (Linnaeus). 



Black-chinned Hummingbird (Trochilus aJe.randri, Bourc and 

 Muls). 

 Chilliwhack. 



