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ANSERES. 



ANATIDAE. 



101. Olor buccinator (Richardson) Wagler. 



Trumpeter swan. 



Cygnus buccinator Rich., in Swainson and Rich., Fauna Boreali- 

 Amcr, 1831, vol. 2, p. 464. "Hudson's Bay." Audubon, Birds 

 of Amer., 1843, vol. 6, p. 219, pis. 382, 383. 



Fresh and salt water; nests on the ground. 



Me. — Once erroneously recorded for 0. cygnus. 

 X. H. — Formerly a migrant (Belknap). 

 Mass. — Believed to have occurred formerly as a migrant. 

 R. I., Conn. — Doubtfully reported, and believed to have oc- 

 curred formerly as a migrant. 



HERODIONES. IBIDES. 



IBIDIDAE. 



102. GtTARA ALBA (Linne) Stejneger. 



White Ibis. 



Scolopax alba Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 145. 

 "America." 



Ibis a/ha (Linne). Audubon, Birds of Amer., 1843, vol. G, p. 

 54, pi. 360. 



Swamps and lagoons; nests in trees and reedy marshes. 



Vt. — Accidental visitor: South Woodstock, summer, 1S78. 

 Conn.— Accidental visitor: near Milford, May 23, 1875. 



103. PLEGADIS AUTUMNALIS (Hasselquist) Stejneger. 



Glossy Ibis. 



Tringa autumnalis Hasselq., Reise nacb Palast., deutsche ausg., 



1702, ]>. 300. [Egypt.] 



