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Loomis on Birds of South Carolina. 
97. Coccyzus erythrophthalmus. Black-billed Cuckoo ; 
“ Rain Crow.” — -Two specimens taken during the migrations. 
* 98. Coccyzus americanus. Yellow-billed Cuckoo; “Rain 
Crow.” — Summer ; common. 
*99. Hylotomus pileatus. Pileated Woodpecker; “Log- 
cock,” “Woodcock,” “Johnny Cock,” etc. — Resident. Common in 
proper situations. 
*100. Picus villosus. Hairy Woodpecker; “ Sapsucker.” — 
Resident. Rather common. 
*101. Picus pubescens. Downy Woodpecker ; “Sapsucker.” 
— Resident. Common. 
102. Sphyrapicus varius. Yellow-bellied Woodpecker; 
“ Sapsucker.” — -Winter; very common. 
*103. Centurus carolinus. Red-bellied Woodpecker; “Sap- 
sucker.” — Resident. Common. 
*104. Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Red-headed Woodpecker. 
— Resident. Abundant in summer ; very common during the mild win- 
ter of 1877-78 ; not common the past winter (1878-79) ; I only know of 
three or four that remained on my collecting grounds. 
*105. Colaptes auratus. Golden- winged Woodpecker ;“ Yel- 
low-hammer.” — Resident. Very common in winter; common in sum- 
mer ; abundant during its migrations. 
*106. Bubo virginianus. Great Horned Owl; “Hoot Owl.” 
— Resident. Common. 
*107. Scops asio. Screech Owl. — Resident. Very common. 
108. Brachyotus palustris. Short-eared Owl. — Winter; one 
specimen. 
109. Syrnium nebulosum. Barred Owl. — A single specimen 
taken May 3, 1879. 
*110. Accipiter fuscus. Sharp-shinned Hawk ;“ Blue-tailed 
Darter.” — Resident. Common. 
* 111. Accipiter cooperi. Cooper’s Hawk ; “ Chicken Hawk.” 
— Resident. Common. 
112. Falco columbarius. Pigeon Hawk; “Blue Skimmer”; 
“ Blue Darter.” — Winter ; not very common. 
*113. Falco sparverius. Sparrow Hawk. — Resident. Very 
common during winter ; rather common in summer. 
*114. Buteo borealis. Red-tailed Hawk; “Rabbit Hawk.” 
— Resident. Common. 
*115. Buteo lineatus. Red-shouldered Hawk; “Rabbit 
Hawk.” — Resident. Common. 
*116. Cathartes aura. Turkey Buzzard. — Resident. Abun- 
dant. 
* 1 1 7. Cathartes atratus. Carrion Crow. — Resident. Common. 
118. Ectopistes migratorius. Wild Pigeon. — Migratory. Com- 
