IV. LIST OF BIRDS
which I saw in Maine between July 24 and August 3, 1857.
A very small hawk at Great Falls, on Webster Stream.
Haliætus leucocephalus (white-headed or bald-eagle), at Ragmuff, and above and below Hunt's, and on pond below Mattawamkeag.
Pandion haliætus (fish-hawk or osprey), heard, also seen on East Branch.
Bubo Virginianus (cat-owl), near Camp Island, also above mouth of Schoonis, from a stump back and forth, also near Hunt's on a tree.
Icterus phœniceus (red-winged blackbird), Umbazookskus River.
Corvus Americanus (American crow), a few, as at outlet of Grand Lake; a peculiar cawing.
Fringilla Canadensis (tree-sparrow), think I saw one on Mount Kineo July 24, which behaved as if it had a nest there.
Garrulus cristatus (blue-jay).
Parus atricapillus (chicadee), a few.
Muscicapa tyrannus (king-bird).
Muscicapa Cooperii (olive-sided fly-catcher), everywhere a prevailing bird.
Muscicapa virens (wood pewee), Moosehead, and I think beyond.
Muscicapa ruticilla (American redstart), Moosehead.
Vireo olivaceus (red-eyed vireo), everywhere common.
Tardus migratorius (red-breasted robin), some everywhere.
Turdus melodus (wood-thrush), common in all the woods.
Turdus Wilsonii (Wilson's thrush), Moosehead and beyond.
Turdus aurocapillus (golden-crowned thrush or oven-bird), Moosehead.
Fringilla albicollis (white-throated sparrow), Kineo and after, apparently nesting; the prevailing bird early and late.
Fringilla melodia (song-sparrow), at Moosehead or beyond.
Sylvia pinus (pine warbler), one part of voyage.
Muscicapa acadica (small pewee), common.
Trichas Marylandica (Maryland yellow-throat), everywhere.
Coccyzus Americanus? (yellow-billed cuckoo), common.