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1. .Ducks {Spf) — Several flocks seen; too far off to recognize the species. 
2. Great Beue Heron (Ardea herodias) — .Several; I have often ridden up near enough to see 
the yellow of the eyes. 
3. Bu.ACK-CRO'W'NKr) NIGHT HERON {Nycticorax n. nceviiis ) — Numerous among flooded willows. 
4. ViRGiNi.v R.aii, {Rallus vh'giuianus) — Often heard, and by watching a spot from where the 
calls came, I discovered a bird, posed perfectly motionless. 
3. P'l.ORiDA Gaei.inuee {(ia/linula gtileafa) — R number seen among willows; the only jilace I 
have ever found gallinules. 
6. .\MERiCAN Coot [FuHca auiericana ) — .Seen along with the last. 
7. .\merican .\vocet {Reciirvirostra americana ) — A flock seen on sand-bar in river. 
5. Le.vst .Sandpiper ( 7 'ri?iga iniiudilla ) — A small bunch flying about a mud-flat. 
9. Grp;ater Yei.eow-eec.s ( Totanus inclauoleHCUs) — Seen along water course of river. 
10. Kii.ldeer {^Fgia/ifis vocifera) — few seen; e\ identh' migrants, for tliey appeared worn 
and tired as if from long flight. 
11. (i.cMBEu’s Partridge (Lofiho' fyx gamhcli ) — Numerous and unsuspicious of man. 
12. Mourning Dovp: {Zeuaidura niacroura ) — Common among mesquites. 
13. ME-xican Ground Dove (Coli<iidngallina passerina pallesceiis—0\-i\y a pair seen. 
14. Turkp:v Vulture {Cathartcs aura ) — Always in sight from daylight till dark. 
15. M.cr.sii Hawk ( Circus hudsonius ) — One seen; an early migrant. 
16. Sharp-shinned H.awk (Accipiter velox )- — Several seen dashing after sparrows. 
17. Cooi-er’s Hawk (Accipitcr cooperi ) — One seen patiently watching a chance to pounce on a 
Coot or Gallinule. 
iS. Pigeon H.awk (P'alco coluuibarius) — One seen dashing into a willow thicket. 
19. Desp:rt .Sparrow H.awk {P'alco spart^erius deserticolus ) — Common along fences and about 
fields. 
20. Burrowing Owi, {Speotyto cunicularia liypogcca ) — One seen on the desert. 
21. Belted Kingfisher {Ceryle alcyon ) — Seen about the flooded willow ground. 
22. Tex.an Woodpecker (Dryobates scalaris bairdi ) — .Seen among the cottonwoods along the 
river. 
23. Red-N-Aped .Sapsi'Cker [Sphyrapicus varius uuchalis ) — One seen busy pecking into the 
trunk of a willow. 
24. Lewis’s Woodpecker (Melanerpes torquatus ) — Several seen; first time I have seen th is 
species in this valley. 
23. (fiL.A Woodpecker (.^fclatierpes uropygialis) — Common; often seen perched on the houses 
of the Indians. 
26. Gilded 1 'licker {Colaptes c/irysoides) — A number seen. 
21. Tp:xan Nighthawk [Chordeiles acutipennis texeusis ) — Several seen flying overhead. 
28. V.AUx’s Swift (Clicstura vau.vi) — number seen in company with swallows. 
29. Black-chinned Hu.m.ming BIRD ( ale.randri)—Oi\c seen attracted by the open 
flowers of the morning-glory. 
30. Rufous Hummingbird {Selasp/iorus Seen with the above, and at the same time. 
31. Arkansas Kingbird {Tyra?inus verticalis) — A few belated migrants seen. 
32. Cassin’s Kingbird ( Tyrannus vociferans ) — More numerous than the foregoing species. 
33. Say’s Phoebe {Sayornis saya ) — Occasionally seen about the houses. 
34. BhACK Fhoubf, (Sayoruis nigricans scfuialra)— A few seen ne&r water. 
33. ( 3 live;-Sided Fi.yc.atcher [Contopus borealis ) — A number seen here only as migrants. 
36. Western Wood Pewee {Contopus richardsoni) — Quite common. 
37. Hammond’s Flycatcher {Knipidonax hanimondi) — A few seen. 
38. Western F'lyc.aTcher {Plmpidonax difficilis) — One .seen. 
39. Ver.milion Fi.yc.atcher {Pyroceplialus rubineus niexicanus ) — .Several seen, all females. 
40. Wogdhouse’s J.AY (.-///ip/orowd ivoodhousei ) — Fairly common; have never seen so many 
in this valley before: winter visitants. 
41. Vx'no's KCyanocephalus cyanoceplialus ) — First heard; then saw three fly from the trees; 
first record for this part of .Arizona. 
42. American Raven (Cw'/AV rwM.r pair flew down into a field near my camp 
.soon after daylight; the only ones seen. 
43. CowBiRD { Molotlirus ater ) — .Seen among Red-wings; probably the northern form. 
44. .Sonoran Red-wing {Agelaius plueuireus sonoriensis) — .Seen among rushes and in flocks 
in cornfields. 
