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Long: Kansas Birds 453
349a. Icterus cucullatus nelsoni Ridgway. Arizona Hooded Oriole. Acci-
dental. Frederick C. Lincoln (Auk 57:420) records an Arizona hooded oriole,
banded in Los Angeles, Cal., January 22, 1939, and recovered about August
5, 1939, 10 miles southeast of Garden City, Finney county, Kansas.
350. Icterus galbula (Linnaeus). Baltimore Oriole. Common summer
resident.
351. Icterus bullocki (Swainson). Bullock's Oriole. Common summer resi-
dent in the west, wherever trees are available as nesting sites.
352. Euphagus carolinus (Müller). Rusty Blackbird. Irregular winter
visitant. In some winters this bird is abundant; in others it is completely
absent.
353. Euphagus cyanocephalus (Wagler). Brewer's Blackbird. Occasional
summer resident in the west; rare in the east.
354. Quiscalus quiscula aeneus Ridgway. Bronzed Grackle. Common sum-
mer resident in the eastern part of the state; occasional in the west.
355. Molothrus ater ater (Boddaert). Eastern Cowbird. Common summer
resident.
356. Molothrus artemisiae Grinnell. Nevada Cowbird. Probably a
common migrant in the west; occasional in the east.
357. Piranga ludoviciana (Wilson). Western Tanager. Rare summer resi-
dent in the west. No specimens are known, but there are two published
records. It has been seen recently in Cimarron county, Oklahoma, not far
west of Kansas.
358. Piranga erythromelas Vieillot. Scarlet Tanager. Occasional migrant;
breeds locally in the eastern part of the state.
359. Piranga rubra rubra (Linnaeus). Summer Tanager. Fairly common
summer resident in the east.
360. Richmondena cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus). Eastern Cardinal.
Common resident in the east; rare in the west.
361. Hedymeles ludovicianus (Linnaeus). Rose-breasted Grosbeak. Com-
mon summer resident in the east.
362. Hedymeles melanocephalus papago Oberholser. Rocky Mountain
Grosbeak. Common summer resident in the west.
363. Guiraca caerulea caerulea (Linnaeus). Eastern Blue Grosbeak. Com-
mon summer resident in the southeast.
364. Guiraca caerulea interfusa Dwight and Griscom. Western Blue Gros-
beak. Common summer resident in the west.
365. Passerina cyanea (Linnaeus). Indigo Bunting. Common summer resi-
dent in the east.
366. Passerina amoena (Say). Lazuli Bunting. Probably a rare summer
resident in the west.
367. Passerina ciris (Linnaeus). Painted Bunting. Fairly common summer
resident in south-central Kansas. There is a record of a pair of these birds
which nested on two successive years at Lawrence.
368. Spiza americana (Gmelin). Dickcissel. Common summer resident in
the eastern half of the state.
369. Hesperiphona vespertina vespertina (Cooper). Eastern Evening Gros-
beak. Rare and irregular winter visitant. A number of specimens have been
taken in the eastern part of the state.