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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MV8EVM. 



VOL. 43. 



North Carolina. — Currituck (Jan. 25); Hatteras. 

 Pennsylvania. — Conneautee Lake (Erie County) ; Holmesburg (Phil- 

 adelphia);* Bristol (Bucks County).* 



SoutJi Carolina. — Porcher's Bluff, Christchurch Parish * 

 Virginia. — Cape Charles (Jan. 1); Strasburg; Dismal Swamp.* 

 Wisconsin. — Waupaca. 

 Tamaulifas. — Camargo. 



Measurements of specimens of Ardea herodias herodias. 



Museum and No. 



Sex. 



Locality. 



Date. 



Collect tor. 



U.S.N. M. 1533291.. 

 H.W. Fowler 13161 



Male 



Malejuv. 



H.W. Fowler 10711 1 Male... 



U.S.N.M. 1562261.. 

 A.N.S.Phila.33728' 

 H.W. Fowler 13151 



Am. Mus. N. H. 



69403.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



74223.1 

 E.A.Preble 812 1.. 



A. E. and O. Bangs 

 3171.1 



J. Dwight 15275 • 



J. Dwight 15243 1 

 J. Dwight 115711 



Malejuv. 

 ..do2.. 

 ..do2... 



Male 



..do..... 

 ..do:.... 

 ..do.... 



Female 



juv.2 



..do2.. 



..do 2.. 



J. Dwight 6777 1... 



Am. Mus. N. H. 

 70305.' 



Am. Mus. N. H. 



66762.3 

 A.E.and O.Bangs 



4572.1 

 H.W.Fowlerl3173 



AV, Stone 1974 1.... 



A.N.S.Phila.26026i 



U.S.N.M.793671. 

 M.C.Z. 42543 1... 

 U.a.N.M. 222008 1. 



U.S.N.M.845771. 

 U.S.N.M. 183328 i 



Female. 



Female 

 juv. 



..do.... 



Female. 



Female 



juv. 

 Female. 



..do 



...do. 

 ...do. 

 ...do. 



...do. 

 ...do. 



Apr. 30, 1881 

 July 28, 1897 

 .\pr. 9,1896 



Sept. 3,1895 

 Oct. 29, 1879 

 July 16, 1S97 

 Nov.27, 1S97 

 Mar. 6,1900 

 Apr. 28, 1900 

 Feb. 1,1895 



Nov .28, 1905 



Dec. 20, 1905 

 Oct. 1,1904 



Sept.25,1899 



Oct. 13,1898 



Aug.27, 1895 

 Apr. 10. 1895 

 Aug.l3, 1,897 

 May 7,1896 

 Apr. 14, 1879 



Mar.— ,1880 

 Jan. 25, 1887 

 Apr. 28, 1911 



E. M. Has- 



brouck. 

 J.Walls 



W. Hall. 



P. W. Roth.. 

 S.N.Rhoads. 

 F.Schluter.. 

 J. C. Barron . 

 J. H. Batty.. 

 E.A.Preble. 

 O.Bangs. 



B r e werton, 



N. Y. 

 Hobnesburg 



(Phila.),Pa. 

 Bristol, 



Bucks Co., 



Pa. 

 Conneautee 



Lake, Pa. 

 Haddonfleld, 



N.J. 

 Timber 



Creek, N.J. 

 Currituck, 



N.C. 

 Hatteras,N.C. 



Strasburg, 



Va. 

 Oak Lodge 



(eastern 



p e n i nsula 



opposite 



Micco), Fla. 

 Springs, 



N.Y. 



do 



Shelter Is- 

 land, N.Y. 

 do 



A r d s 1 e y , 



Westchester 



terCo.,N.Y. 

 Lawrence 



Co., N. Y. 

 Liberty Hill, 



Conn. 

 Holmesburg 



(Phila.)Pa. 

 Salem Coun- 

 ty, N. J. 

 Five Mile 



Beach,Cape 



May Co., 



N.J. 

 Sandy 



Spring,Md. 

 C u r r i tuck, 



N.C. 

 P orcher's 



Blufl,Christ- 



church Par- 

 ish, s. c. 

 Mount Car- 



mel. 111. 

 Camargo, 



Tamaulipas 



Me.x. 



I Used in measurement averages on p. 535. 

 * Full grown, but in juvenal plumage. 

 » Not full grown. 



mm mm 

 465180 



480182 



447J176 



465175 



448167 



464172 



468180.5 



441173 



W.W. Wor- 



thington. 

 do 



C.Travis.... 



O. A. Schroe- 

 der. 



J. Walls. 



D.N.MeCad 

 den. 



W. L. Ab- 

 bott. 



R.Ridgway. 

 W.S.Bryant 

 E.A.Mearns. 



Jan. 27, 1902 



C. W. Ridg- 

 way. 



E. A. Gold- 

 man. 



438 



450 

 433 



450 

 463 

 464 

 459 

 471 



435 

 460 

 455 



450 

 465 



159 



163 



109 

 178 

 179 

 182 

 184 



164 

 182 

 172 



181 

 180 



mm 

 144 



141 



123 



134 



133 



136 



151.* 



138 



149 



145.5 



135.5 

 131 



127 



121.5 



120 



133 



135 



138.5 



136.5 



140 

 145 

 146 



138 

 136 



mm 

 109 



114.5 



99 



105 

 93 

 111 

 109 

 100 

 112 

 112.5 



100 

 95 



100 



100 



105 

 99 

 106 

 103 

 103 



93 

 115 

 108 



111 

 101 



