DOWNY WOODPECKER.—Dryobates pubescens. Other name: "Little or Lesser Sapsucker." This, however, is a misnomer.
Range—Northern and eastern North America, and sporadically the western portions—Colorado, Utah, Nevada, California, etc.
Nest—In an excavation in a tree.
Eggs—Four or five, rarely six, pure glossy white.
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OLD SQUAW DUCK.—Clangula hyemalis. Other names: South Southerly; Long-tailed Duck; Swallow-tailed Duck; Old Injun (Mass. and Conn.) Old Molly; Old Billy; Scolder (New Hampshire and Massachusetts.)
Range—Northern hemisphere; south in winter to nearly the southern border of the United States.
Nest—On the margins of lakes and ponds, among low bushes or low grass, warmly lined with down and feathers.
Eggs—From six to twelve, of pale, dull grayish pea-green.