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BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA 
Screech Owl, — Continued. 
Locality 
Date. 
Poultry 
or game 
birds. 
Other birds. 
Mammals. 
Miscellaneous. 
Chester county, Pa., . 
Jan. i7. 1887, 
Mouse hair. 
’ Do. 
Feb. 11, 1887, 
Empty. 
Do. 
June 7, 1884, 
Insects. 
Do. 
Jan. 8, 1885. 
do. 
Do. 
Jan. 6, 1885, 
do. 
Do. 
Dec. 18, 1886, 
English sparrow. 
Mice. 
Do. 
Nov. 17. 1880. 
* 
% 
Do. 
Nov. 26, 1880, 
Mice. 
Do. 
Aug. 20. 1876, 
Grasshoppers. 
Delaware county. Pa.. 
Dec. 5, 1879, 
Mice. 
Cedar county. Neb. . . 
Sept. — , 1867, 
47 locusts ;, 12 
Do. 
do. 
Small bird, . . . 
other insects. 
32 locusts; 3 
Do. 
June — . 1868, 
other insects, 
41 locusts ; 22 
Dakota county. Neb., 
July — , 1869, 
Mouse, 
other insects. 
69 insects. 
Do. 
Aug. — , 1870, 
do 
38 insects. 
Seward county. Neb.. 
Sept. — , 1872, 
67 insects. 
Nemaha county. Neb., 
Sept. — , 1874, 
50 locusts ; 16 
Lancaster co. , Neb, . 
June — . 1875, 
other insects. 
49 locusts ; 15 
Elmira, N. Y., .... 
Jan 29. 1886, 
English sparrow. 
Mice. 
other insects. 
Do. .... 
Jan. 30, 1886, 
Feathers 
do. 
Horseheads, N. Y, , . . 
Chemung, N, Y.. . . . 
Feb. 4, 1886. 
Mar. 7, 1886, 
English sparrow. 
Field mice. 
Elmira, N, Y 
Mar. 21, 1886, 
Mice (?) 
Barton, N. Y 
Waverly, N. Y. , . . . . 
Apr. 13, 1887, 
Apr. 15, 1886, 
Junco. 
Insects, 
Tioga, Pa. 
Oct. 5, 1886, 
Mice. 
Wellsborough, Pa., . . 
Elmira, N. Y 
Do. .... 
Oct. 8, 1887, 
Oct. 21, 1886, 
Oct. 23, 1886, 
English sparrow. 
Shore lark. 
Mice. 
Do. .... 
Wellsburgh, N. Y... . . 
Oct. 25, 1887, 
Nov 2, 1886, 
English sparrow. 
Empty. 
Canton, N. Y 
Washington, D. C., . . 
Dec. 24, 1887, 
Mar. 25, 1888, 
English sparrow. 
Meadow mouse. 
Crawfish. 
Do. . . 
do. 
Empty. 
West Chester, Pa. , . . 
Jan. 6, 1887. 
House mouse. 
Summary . — Of 94 stomachs examined, 1 contained poultry; 20, other birds; 41, mice; 1. other mammal; 
1, frog ; 35, insects ; 3, crawfish ; 1. spider ; 1 indeterminate matter, and 7 were empty 
Great-Horned Owl {Bubo virginianus). 
Chattanooga, Tenn.. . 
Dec. 25, 
1885, 
Quail. . 
New London. Wis., . . 
Oct. 25. 
1886, 
Fox squirrel 
Chester county. Pa. , . 
May 11, 
1886, 
Guinea 
fowl. 
Adairsville, Ga 
May 20, 
1886, 
Beetle, 
Lockport, N. Y 
Jan. 2, 
1887, 
Fowl. 
Do. ... 
do. 
East Hartford, Conn., 
June 16, 
1887, 
do. 
Rabbit. 
Sing Sing, N. Y 
Jan. 19, 
1883, 
Guinea 
fowl. 
Do. . . . 
July 9, 
1884, 
Fowl, . 
Robin. 
Do. ... 
Nov. 12, 
1884, 
Shrew . 
Do. . . . 
Feb. 26. 
1885, 
Rabbit. 
Paint Rock. Texas, . . 
Apr. 23, 
1887, 
Cooper’s hawk ; 
1 a r k-fi n c h ; 
mockingbird. 
Sandy Spring, Md. , . , 
Mar. 12. 
1887, 
Pigeon, 
Meadow mouse. 
Chester county. Pa. , . 
Feb. 15, 
1886, 
Rabbit. 
Do. 
Sept. — . 
1878, 
* 
Dakota county. Neb., 
July — , 
1869, 
Gopher 
30 insects. 
Elmira N. Y 
Oct. 4. 
1885, 
Skunk. 
Do. 
Oct. 7, 
1886, 
Ruffed 
grouse. 
Corning, N. Y., . . . . 
Aug. 15, 
1884. 
. ; - . . 
Gray squirrel. 
Tyrone, N. Y 
Sept, 4, 
1886, 
Poultry. 
Elmira, N. Y 
Nov. 5, 
1885, 
do. 
Breesport, N. Y 
Nov. 2, 
1886, 
Rabbit. 
Canton, Pa. , 
Dec. 13, 
1884, 
Skunk. 
Tioga, Pa. 
Dec. 15, 
1884, 
Weasel (?) 
Gaines, Pa. 
Dec. 29, 
1885, 
Ruffed 
grouse. 
