. A catalogue of the birds of Indiana. Birds. 61 Genus CHORDEILES Night Hawk. "158. Chordeiles virginianus (CjhiZ). Night Hawk; Bull-Bat. Throughout the northern part of the State a common summer resident, breed- ing in suitable localities; further south they are not common in summer and but few breed. In some cities they have been found breeding upon the flat roofs of the houses. They arrive during and June and depart in September. It is a very interesting sight to see, at dusk some pleasant September evening, the great num- bers migrating along some water-course, for the


. A catalogue of the birds of Indiana. Birds. 61 Genus CHORDEILES Night Hawk. "158. Chordeiles virginianus (CjhiZ). Night Hawk; Bull-Bat. Throughout the northern part of the State a common summer resident, breed- ing in suitable localities; further south they are not common in summer and but few breed. In some cities they have been found breeding upon the flat roofs of the houses. They arrive during and June and depart in September. It is a very interesting sight to see, at dusk some pleasant September evening, the great num- bers migrating along some water-course, for then they may be seen to best advan tage. Suborder CYPSELI. Swifts. Family Swifts. Subfamily CH^ETURIN^E Spine-tailed Swifts. Oenus CH^ETURA Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Butler, Amos W. (Amos William), 1860-1937. [S. l. : s. n.


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