150 Ross on the Mammals, Birds, and Eggs 



Family Hcematopodidae. 



Genus Strepsilas. 

 Ill StrepsUas interpres, (iUig.) — Turnstone. N. to Big Island. Rare. 



Family Recurvivostridae. 



Genus Recurvirostra. 



118 Recurvirostra Americana^ (Gmelin.) — American Avosit. N. to Fort 

 Rae. Rare. 



Family Phalaropodidae. 

 Genus Phalaroplms. 

 tll9 Phalarophus hyperboreus^ (Temm.) — N. to Fort Rae. Rare. 



Family Scolopacidae. 



(Scolopacinae.) 



Genus Gallinago. 



120 Gallinago Wilsonii, (Bon.) — English Snipe. N. to Fort SimpsOQ. 



Rare. 



Genus Macrorhampus. 

 tl21 Macrorhamphus griseus, (Leach.) — Red-breasted Snipe. N. to Fort 

 Norman. Rather rare. 



122 Macrorhamphus scolopaceus, (Lawrence.) — N. to Lapierre's House^ 



Rare. 



Genus Tringa. 



123 Tringa maculata, (Y'lQiW.) — Sack Snipe. N. to Fort Simpson, Com- 



mon. 



124 Tringa Wilsonii, (Nuttal.)— Least Sandpiper. N. to Fort Simpson. 



Rather rare. 

 tl25 Tringa Bumapartii, (Schlegel.) — N. to Fort Simpson. Rare. 

 Genus Ccdidris. 



126 Calidris arenaria, (lUiger.) — Sanderling. N. to Big Island. Rare. 



Genus Ereunetes. 



127 Ereunetes petrificetus, (111. )~Semipalmated Sandpiper. N. to Fort 



Simpson. Rare. 



Genus Micropalama. 

 tl28 Micropalma himantopus, (Baird.) — N. to Fort Simpson. Very rare. 

 (Totaninae.) 

 Genus Gamhetta, 

 129 Gamhetta melanoleuca, (Tell-tale) (Bon.) — N. to Fort Simpson. 

 Rare. 

 flSO Ganibctta Jiavipes, (Bon.)— Yellow legs. N. to Lapierre's House. 

 Abundant. 



Genus Ryacophilus. 

 131 Rhyacophilus solitarius, (Bon.)-Solitary sandpiper. N. to Fort Simp- 

 son. Common. It is rather a misnomer to call this bird 

 solitary, as I haye generally observed them in large flocks. 



