. The oist . h broods wereseen in one day. A nest with fivefresh eggs found at foot of a Mapletree, June 13th, which is very late. 316 Mourning Dove—^Fairly com-mon. Two nests with eggs found onJune 6th. One was built on the trunkof a fallen pine. 388 Black-billed Cuckoo—One wasflushed from one egg in an unusuallyfrail nest in a scrub pine. This wasthe first time we had noted thisbird here. 390 King-fisher—Breeds commonlyin river banks. 412a Northern Flicker—Very com-mon. One was found nesting in atwo foot high stump, the eggs beinglaid on sawdust (?) on the ground. 417 Whip-poor-will—Common.
. The oist . h broods wereseen in one day. A nest with fivefresh eggs found at foot of a Mapletree, June 13th, which is very late. 316 Mourning Dove—^Fairly com-mon. Two nests with eggs found onJune 6th. One was built on the trunkof a fallen pine. 388 Black-billed Cuckoo—One wasflushed from one egg in an unusuallyfrail nest in a scrub pine. This wasthe first time we had noted thisbird here. 390 King-fisher—Breeds commonlyin river banks. 412a Northern Flicker—Very com-mon. One was found nesting in atwo foot high stump, the eggs beinglaid on sawdust (?) on the ground. 417 Whip-poor-will—Common. Twofresh eggs on leaves beside log inwoods on June 12th. 420 Nighthawk—Very in open country any time inJune. 444 King-bird—Nests commonly inbushes and on stumps along Phoebe—Very Wood Pewee—^Very Yellow-bellied Fly-catchers —One lone bird seen in deep swamp. 477—B 1 u e J a y—Common. Fivefresh eggs in nest in scrub pine deep THE OOLOQIST 189. 190 THE OOLOQIST in the woods on June the ninth. 495 Cowbdrd—This bird is veryplentiful and few warblers nests es-cape them. 517 Purple Finch—Fairly common. 529 Gold Finch—Common. 540 Vesper Sparrow—Very com-mon. 560 Chipping Sparrow—These arethe two common sparrows. 563 Field Sparrow—Two nests witheggs were found on June the is the first year we have notedit. 595 Rose-breasted Grosbeak—Fair-ly common. No nests found. 608 Scarlet Tanager—A pair wereseem on the ninth deep in the woodsand their incomplete nest was dis-covered. 613 Barn Swallow—Common. 614 Tree Swallow—One pair Bank Swallow—Very Cedar Wax-wing—Breeds com-monly in July. 624 Red-eyed Vireo—Common. 636 Black and White Warbler-Common. 645—Nashville Warbler—R a t h e rcommon. Its song was heard severaltimes before any of the birds werelocated, usually high up in the trees. 655 Myrtle Warbler—The common-est warbler. Nests in white and redpine or ceda
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