. The birds of Wyoming . uglas, Newcastle, Uva,Rock Creek, Casper, Fort Washakie, Otto, Laramie, and FortSteele. CUCKOOS, ETC. 388. Coccyzus erythrophthalmus (Wils.).Black-billed Cuckoo, Probably resident; but quite rare. But two collectors*have recorded specimens from this state. Dr. Jesurun reportsthat they are frequently seen during migration- along the val-ley of the North Platte river and that he captured one May21, 1893, and a second May 28, 1895-. C. H. Trook reports that he took two specimens on theBig Horn on June Sth, i860. It is probable that the birdstaken by Trook were breeding; b
. The birds of Wyoming . uglas, Newcastle, Uva,Rock Creek, Casper, Fort Washakie, Otto, Laramie, and FortSteele. CUCKOOS, ETC. 388. Coccyzus erythrophthalmus (Wils.).Black-billed Cuckoo, Probably resident; but quite rare. But two collectors*have recorded specimens from this state. Dr. Jesurun reportsthat they are frequently seen during migration- along the val-ley of the North Platte river and that he captured one May21, 1893, and a second May 28, 1895-. C. H. Trook reports that he took two specimens on theBig Horn on June Sth, i860. It is probable that the birdstaken by Trook were breeding; but we have no data on thispoint. Williston while collecting at Lake Como, 1879, ^ports hearing the yellow-billed cuckoo but he did not take anyspecimens. It is quite probable that it was the black-billedthat he heard, in place of the yellow-billed. The Californiavariety has not been taken; but may be expected. *0n the last of May, 1902, I noted this species on the Little Popo Agie river, twelve miles-southeast of Lander,. 1. DRYOBATES VILLOSUS MONTICOLA. Rocky Mountain Hairy TORQUATUS. Lewiss Woodpeclier.
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