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SHORE BIRDS. 



fig. 118. Winter there is no bu:ff or reddish 

 anywhere. Young, slightly marked with 

 reddish above; the breast is slightly clouded 

 with no streakings; bill and feet, black. 

 Are abundant species both spring and fall 



Fio^. 134 



Golden Plover, 1-8. 



all along our coast and often on fresh water 

 of interior frequently occurring in flocks of 

 hundreds. Ordinary note not unlike the 

 peep of the Least Sandpiper and a low roll- 

 ing note given both when sitting and in 

 flight; in spring gives a series of musical 



