AVES. 81 



LTMICOLAE. 



SCOLOPACIDAE. 



(IMuskcjret, about 1SG9, New Bedford). May 2-31 (Jtino 17): 

 July ,S-Se|)t. 11. 



R. I. — Rare migrant coastwise, mainly in fall. May; .Inly 2- 

 Sept. IS. 



('<>\.\. — Formerly a rare summer resident (Madison, Stratford), 

 now only a rare migrant. May; (summer); Aug. 9-Oct. Eggs, 

 June 5. iST.i. 



155. Catofikophorus SEMiP.\i,.MATr.s INOR.N'ATUS (Brewster) 

 A. ( >. I', comm. 



Western willet. 



Symphcmia scmipalm<ita inornata Brewst., Auk, ls>>7, vol. 4, 

 j). 145. "Larimer County, Color.\do." 



Totauus semipahiKiiuJt Temm. Swainson and Richardson, Fauna 

 Boreali-Amer., 1S31, vol. 2, j). 388, pi. ()7. 



Salt and fresh marshes, and beaches; nests on the ground. 



Mass. — Rare fall migrant: Newburx-jiort, Aug. 5, 1908 (and 

 probably most of tho.se now found). 



CoXN. — Rare fall migrant: Stony Creek, Aug. 15, 1897, and 

 other fall birds. 



15(). Pavoncella pugnax (Linn^) Ix'ach. 

 Ruff {d)\ Reeve (9). 

 Tringa pugnax Linn^, Syst. nut., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 148. 



"l\ KlROPA MIXVS BOREAI.I." 



Marlicfi-.s pugnax lAunO. Dresser. Birds of Europe, 1871-81, 

 vol. S. p. [S7]. i)ls. [557, 558]. Egg, Seebohm. 1890, p. 135, |)1. 42, 

 figs. 4, 0. 



Shores and marshes; nests on the ground. 



Me.— Accidental from ()1»1 World: Camden. Sept. 14. KMX); 

 Scarborough. April 10, 1870; Tpton, Sei)t. 8, 1874. 



