AVKS. 51 



AXSKRES. 



AN ATI DAE. 



Mk. — Common coastwise iiiifinmt. A|)ril L'7 May; C)(t.-Xov. 



.\. 11.- riuominoii c'oa.stwist' iiiigraiit, casual inland. 



Vt. — Ran* niifjrant. 



M.\ss. — Common coastwise mif^rant; uncommon winter resi- 

 dent on south coast. Mar. iL'-May 17 (June 2); Sept. 12-Dec. 12 

 (winter). 



K. I. — Common mijjrant and rare winter resident offshore. 

 Mar. 24-April 28; Xov.-Dec. 10 (winter). 



Cow. — Common mifjranf and occasional winter resident off- 

 shore. April llMay; Oct. 1.3-(winter). 



07. IJuwTv MfiinrANs (Lawrence) Bannister. 



Black brant. 



Aiifirr nigricans Lawr., Ann. lyceum nat. hist. New ^Ork, ISIG. 

 vol. 4, |). 171. pi. 12. "Egg Hahhok, X. .1." 

 Seacoasts; nests on the ground. 

 M.\ss. — Accidental visitor: Chatham, sprinj;, 1883. 



98. Bk.\nt.v LEUCOi'.si.s (Bechstein) Bannister. 



Barnacle goose. 



Anas Icucofm.i Bechst., Ornith. taschi). Deutschl., 1803. p. 424. 

 Nokthp:i{\ hkgioxs of the k.\uth; Gkh.maw in migk.vtion. 

 • An.srr /nirojm.'i (Bechst.). .Vuduhon, Birds of Anicr.. 1S43, 

 vol. «), J). 2(M). pi. 378. ]':<rvr. Seehohm, 1S«)(). p. 34. pi. 10. i\g. 2. 



Seacoasts and jjrassy flats; nests on the j^round ainotifj rocks. 



Me. — I)oul)tfully n'ported from near Portland alx)Ut 1878. 

 Vt. — .Vccidental visitor: .Marslifield. 1878. 

 Ma.s.s. — Accidental visitor: Xorth Chatham, .Xov. 1, IS'.)."). 

 CoN.v. — Recorded from Stoninjjton (Linsley). 



