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(specimen; Meadowville, Nova Scotia, May 12, 1929). — Oberholseh, Bird 

 Life Louisiana, 1938, 205 (rare winter resident, Nov. 5 to May 1, in s. Louisi- 

 ana ; transient in rest of State ; specimens from Grand Isle, Isle Derniere, 

 Plaquemines Parish, New Orleans, Bayou St. John, Vinton, Sabine Station, 

 Belle Isle, and Chernier au Tigre). — ^Fuller, Auk, Iv, 1938, 670 (specimen, 

 Churchill River, Manitoba, July 28, 1937).— Waukinshaw, Auk, Ivi, 1939, 

 227 (Michigan; status, habits, etc.). — Devitt, Auk, Ivi, 1939, 238 (breeding, 

 Holland River Marsh, Ontario). 



Cortunicops novcboracensis Pickens, Wils. BuU., xl, 1928, 188 (lower Piedmont, 

 Upper South Carolina). 



Coturnicops noveioracensis novedoracensis Peters, Check-list Birds of World, 

 ii, 1934, 193. 



Porzana novchoracensis Baikd, Amer. Journ. Sci. and Arts, xlvi, 1844 (Carlisle, 

 Pa.) ; Lit. Rec. and Journ. Linn. Assoc. Pennsylvania Coll., Oct. 1845, 255; 

 Cat. North Amer. Birds, 1859, No. 557. — Cassin, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. 

 Surv., ix, 1858, 750.— Couper, Can. Nat. and GeoL, vii, 1862, 320 (Quebec).— 

 Blakiston, Ibis, 1863, 135 (Brit. N. America). — Dresser, Ibis, 1866, 40 

 (San Antonio, Tex.).- — Sclatek and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1868, 

 457 (monogr. ). — Turnbull, Birds Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 

 1869, 42 (Phila. ed., p. 33). — Coues, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, xxiii, 

 1871, 35 (Fort Macon, N. C.) ; Check-list, 1874, No. 469; ed. 2, 1882, No. 

 680; Birds Northwest, 1874, 539.— Nelson, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, i, 1876, 

 43 (ne. Illinois, breeding). — Langdon, Birds Cincinnati, 1877, 16 (rare mi- 

 grant). — Rathbun, (F. R.), Rev. List Birds Central New York, 1879, 35. — 

 Linden, Forest and Stream, xiii, 1879, 785 (Clinton, Iowa). — Brewster, Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 186 (Plymouth, Mass., abundant; Wakefield, 

 Mass.).— Nehrling, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 224 (se. Texas, mi- 

 grant).— Reid, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 25, 1884, 247 (Bermuda, Oct. 1847, 2 

 specimens). — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Water Birds North Amer., i, 1884, 

 375 (syn. ; genl.). — Scott (W. L.), Auk, ii, 1885, 110 (Toronto marshes, On- 

 tario, June 1874). — Lawrence (NT.), Auk, ii, 1885, 274 (Far Rockaway, Long 

 Island, Oct.). — Goss, Auk, ii, 1885, 385 (near Lawrence, Kans., Apr. 18) ; iii, 

 1886, 113 (near Lawrence, Apr., Oct. ) .— Seton, Auk, iii, 1886, 150 w. Mani- 

 toba, July 13) ; XXV, 1908, 70 (Little Buffalo Run. 50 miles s. of Fort Resolu- 

 tion, Mackenzie).— Townsend (C. H.), Auk, iii, 1886, 491 (Humboldt Bay, 

 Calif.) ; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1887, 163, 197, 234 (Humboldt Bay).— Amer- 

 ican Ornithologist's Union, Check-list, 1886, and ed. 2, 1895, No. 215. — Beck- 

 ham, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1888, 637, 651 (Bexar County, Tex.).— Saun- 

 ders, Auk. iv, 1887, 247 (Ontario).— Cory, Auk. v, 1888, 5i8 (Cuban refer- 

 ences; descr.) ; Birds West Indies, 1889, 257 (accidental in Cuba) ; Cat. West 

 Indian Birds, 1892, 91, 137.— Smith and Palmer, Auk, v, 1888, 147 (near 

 Washington, D. C., Mar. 28 and Oct. 4).— Butcher, Auk, v, 1888, 177 (Long 

 Island records) ; x, 1898, 272 (near Southhampton, Long Island, 1868). — 

 Averill, Auk, V, 1888, 319 (Gaylordsville, Conn., Mar. 4). — Thompson, 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiii, 1891, 495 (Winnipeg and Fort George, Mani- 

 toba). — Stone, Birds Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 1894, 67 (rec- 

 ords).— Sage, Auk, xii, 1S135, 311 (Portland, Conn., Sept., Oct. 1894).— 

 White, Auk, xiii, 1896, 173 (near Ottawa, Ontario, Oct. 23).— Butler, Rep. 

 State Geol. Indiana for 1897 (1898), 677 (breeding in u. Indiana ?).— 

 PossoN, Auk, xvi, 1899, 194 (Orleans County, N Y., Apr.).— Ames, Auk, 

 xviii, 1901, 107 (Toronto, Ontario, Sept. 1). — Preble, North Amer. Fauna, 

 No. 22, 1902, 93 (York Factory; Fort George; mouth of Severn River; 

 notes, etc.). — Allen (G. M.), Proc. Manchester Inst. Sci. and Arts, iv, 1902, 



