Common name.—Puerto Rican blackbird.

Natural prey.—Cockroaches, Puerto Rico (Wetmore, 1916): A few eggs (oöthecae) of cockroaches in stomachs.

Black bird

Experimental prey.Pycnoscelus surinamensis, U.S.A., Florida (Sanders, 1928).

Family FRINGILLIDAE

Passer domesticus (Linnaeus)

Common name.—English sparrow.

Natural prey.Pycnoscelus surinamensis, Hawaii (Illingworth, 1931; Schwabe, 1950b): Remains of this cockroach were found in the stomach of the sparrow.

Sparrow

Natural prey.Periplaneta americana, England (Lucas, 1908, 1920).