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102. Empidonax flaviventris. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher. — 
Rather rare migrant. Took one May 18. 
103. AntrOstomus vociferus. Whip-poor-will. — Common mi- 
grant, and breeds. First noted April 23. 
104. Chordiles virginianus. Night-Hawk. — Common migrant, 
and breeds. First noted May 4. 
105. Chaetura pelagica. Chimney Swift. — Common migrant and 
summer resident. First noted April 26. 
106. Trochilus colubris. Ruby-throated Humming-Bird. — 
Rather common. First noted April 26. 
107. Ceryle alcyon. Kingfisher. — Common. 
108. Coccygus erythrophthalmus. Black-billed Cuckoo. — 
Quite common. First noted early in May. 
109. Coccygus americanus. Yellow-billed Cuckoo. — About 
the same as the last, perhaps rather more common. 
110. Hylotomus pileatus. Pileated Woodpecker. — Rare resi- 
dent. Met with but once. 
111. Picus villosus. Hairy Woodpecker. — Rather common resi- 
dent, but shy. 
112. Picus pubescens. Downy Woodpecker. — Common resi- 
dent. 
113. Sphyrapicus varius. Yellow-bellied Woodpecker. — 
Not an uncommon migrant and winter resident. 
114. Centurus carolinus. Red bellied Woodpecker. — Abun- 
dant resident. 
115. Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Red-headed Woodpecker. 
— Common resident. 
116. Colaptes auratus. Golden-winged Woodpecker. — Abun- 
dant resident. 
117. Bubo virginianus. Great Horned Owl. — Rather rare 
resident. Fully fledged young April 18. 
118. Scops asio. Screech Owl. — Not common. 
119. Syrnium nebulosum. Barred Owl. — The commonest spe- 
cies of this family. 
120. Circus cyaneus hudsonius. Marsh Harrier. — Rather 
common migrant. 
121. Elanoides forficatus. Swallow-tailed Kite. — Once 
noted, April 15. 
122. Accipiter fuscus. Sharp-shinned Hawk. — Seen occasion- 
ally. Migrant. 
123. Accipiter cooperi. Cooper’s Hawk. — Rare. Met with 
once. 
124. Buteo aquilinus. Red-tailed Hawk. — Quite common resi- 
dent. Young about three weeks old taken May 2. 
125. Buteo lineatus. Red-shouldered Hawk. — Not common. 
Several noted. 
