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SHORE BIRDS. 



northern U. S. northward, occasionally 

 further south. Winters from N. C. south 

 to northern S. A. North in April and May; 

 south in Sept. and Oct., but sometimes re- 

 mains in Mass. into Nov. 



98. EUROPEAN SNIPE. 

 Differs from last in having the white 

 bandings on wing lining wider then the 



Fig. 112 



Pectoral Sandpiper. 



dark interspaces. Europe, northern Asia and 

 Africa, frequent in Greendland; accidental 

 in Bermuda. 



SANDPIPERS, ETC., ETC. 

 Occur chiefly in marshes, either salt or 

 fresh or on sea beaches, occasionally in dry 



