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May 8, Hallock, May 9, and Waseca, May 12; northern Texas, 

 Gainesville, May 6, and Huntsville, May 7; Kansas, Emporia, April 

 23, Paola, April 28, Onaga, April 29, and Wichita, April 30; Ne- 

 braska, Dunbar, April 5, Badger, April 18, Callaway, April 19, 

 Lincoln, April 22, and Valentine, May 1; South Dakota, Harrison, 

 April 29, Vermilion, April 29, Forestburg, May 1, Pitrodie, May 3, 

 and Huron, May 4; North Dakota, Menoken, May 1, Bismarck, 

 May 3, Charlson, May 4, Antler, May 10, Cando, May 17, and West- 

 hope, May 18; Manitoba, Oak Lake, April 27, Shoal Lake, May 7, 

 Reaburn, May 16, and Winnipeg, May 22; Saskatchewan, Indian 

 Head, May 12, Dinsmore, May 13, and Osier, May 19; New Mexico, 

 Albuquerque, April 20, and Aragon, April 21; Arizona, Tucson, 

 April 12 ; Colorado, Denver, April 25, Durango, April 25, Loveland, 

 April 27, Boulder, May 3, and Salida, May 4; Wyoming, Lake 

 Como, May 6, near Cokeville, May 7, Yellowstone Park; May 11, 

 and Cheyenne, May 19 ; Idaho, Meridian, May 14 ; Montana, Billings, 

 April 30, Great Falls, May 9, Fort Keogh, May 10, Big Sandy, 

 May 14, and Terry, May 21; Alberta, Beaverhill Lake, May 7, 

 Alliance, May 18, Veteran, May 22, and Stony Plain, May 23; Cali- 

 fornia, Santa Barbara, April 26, Unlucky Lake, April 28, and 

 Stockton, May 2; Nevada, Steptoe Valley, May 12, Washoe Lake, 

 May 19, and Quinn River, May 20; and Oregon, Klamath Lake, 

 April 30, Narrows, May 1, and Lawen, May 20. 



Fall migration. — Late dates of fall departure are: Oregon, Mal- 

 heur Lake, September 5; California, Santa Barbara, September 8, 

 and near San Francisco, September 9; Montana, Milk River, July 

 21, and Great Falls, August 15; Utah, Great Salt Lake, September 

 16; Wyoming, Seven-mile Lake, September 14, and Yellowstone 

 Park, September 27; Colorado, Denver, September 12; Arizona, 

 Fort Verde, September 7; Saskatchewan, Ravine Bank, August 25; 

 North Dakota, Grafton, September 11, and Westhope, September 

 24; South Dakota, Forestburg, August 13, Harrison, September 

 12, and Sioux Falls, October 14; Nebraska, Badger, August 30, and 

 Gresham, September 1 ; Kansas, Emporia, August 31 ; Texas, Tivoli, 

 September 14, and Corsicana, September 12; Minnesota, Lanesboro, 

 September 13; Michigan, Kalamazoo County, September 8; and 

 Ontario, near Toronto, September 23. 



Casual records. — Although essentially a western species the Wil- 

 son phalarope has many times been detected in eastern localities. 

 Among these are: Alabama, Bayou la Batre, September 5, 1911; 

 South Carolina, Sullivans Island, September 7, 1910; North Caro- 

 lina, near Church Island, August 25, 1910, and Currituck Light 

 House, September 14, 1911; New Jersey, Ocean City, May 19, 1898, 

 and Cape May, May 4, 1909; New York, Mastic, September 21, 



