194 



SHORE BIRDS. 



accidental on Key West, Fla. Note, a plea- 

 sing whistle. 



144. TURNSTONE. 

 Medium, 9.50, forehead, middle and 

 lower hack, wing hand, upper tail coverts, 

 tail and helow, white; large patch on hreast. 



Yellow-crowned Night Heron, adull and young. 1-8. 



extending on side of head, V-shaped mark 

 on rump, subterminal band on tail, hlack; 

 above varied with black and red, fig. 140; 

 winter, with less reddish above; young, 

 wholly without it, but the black V on rump 

 is always present. Breeds far north, comes 

 south from Aug. to Oct. Winters, from N. 



