1915] 
Lowe: Birds of Green Lake County 
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Coccyzus americanus americanus (Linneaus). Yellow-Billed 
Cuckoo 
A common summer resident and nesting throughout the county. 
Not as common and comes later than the following species. 
Coccyzus erythrophthalmus (Wilson). Black-Billed Cuckoo 
An abundant summer resident, frequents roadsides and small 
groves. 
Ceryle alcyon (Linnaeus). Belted King-Fisher 
A very common summer resident wherever water is accessible. 
Dryobates villosus villosus (Linnaeus). Hairy Woodpecker 
An abundant summer and winter resident, especially in denser 
woods. 
Dryobates pubescens medianus (Swainson). Downy Wood- 
pecker 
A very common summer and winter resident and is particularly 
a bird of the orchards. 
Sphyrapicus varius varius (Linnaeus). Yellow-Bellied Sap- 
sucker 
An extremely abundant migrant, arriving early in April and 
even as late as May 25th. 
Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus). Red-Headed Wood- 
pecker 
A very common summer resident, few remaining in winter. 
This bird, the prettiest and noisiest of the woodpeckers, frequents 
road-sides. 
Colaptes auratus luteus (Bangs). Northern Flicker 
An extremely common summer resident. Frequents pasture 
lands. 
Antrostomus vociferus vociferus (Wilson). Whip-Poor-Will 
Quite common during migrations from April 27th to May 16th; 
then it may be found in isolated pairs. 
Chordeiles virginianus virginianus (Gmelin). Nighthawk 
A quite common summer resident, but more common during 
migrations and especially during the fall. 
