APPENDIX D 



Twenty-one in two flocks at Etang Saumatre on March 

 15th. They joined and flew slowly past and quite near 

 us. Said to nest in a large colony on the opposite shore of 

 this salt lake. 

 Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias subsp. 



One full-sized immature bird shot close to the schooner, 

 and two others seen in inland lakes. 

 American Egret, Casmerodius albus egretia 



A solitary bird flew back and forth past the schooner to 

 feeding and sleeping places during three months of our 

 stay. 

 Snowy Egret, Egretta t. thula 



Six or eight seen at Lake Miragoane on the 2nd of March. 

 Louisiana Heron, Hydranassa tricolor subsp. 



Rarely seen. Three along shore. 

 West Indian Green Heron, Butorides virescens subsp. 



The common heron, feeding at Bizoton among the paddy 

 fields and mangroves. 



Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Nyctanassa violacea 

 subsp. 



A single bird fished along the shallows of Bizoton. 

 Clapper Rail, Rallus longirostris subsp. 



A bird seen twice, while walking within a few feet of 

 me at Bizoton sand beach. 

 Florida Gallinule, Gallinula chloropus cachinnans 



A live one brought to me at Etang Saumatre, and several 

 seen and heard at Etang Miragoane. 

 American Coot, Fulica a. americana 



Four seen in pairs at Etang Miragoane, March 2nd. 

 Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus mexicanus 



At Source Matelas and Etang Miragoane, several pairs. 

 Two shot at former place were feeding upon Corixids. 

 Least Sandpiper, Pisobia minutilla 



Small flocks from time to time passing along shore and 

 at Source Matelas, from which I secured two. 

 Semipalmated Sandpiper, Ereunetes pusillus 



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