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Long Beach, May 23, 1925. Records of spring arrival for the in- 

 terior are not much more numerous but among these are : Louisiana, 

 Vinton, April 22; Missouri, April 19; Illinois, Albany, April 22; 

 Ohio, New Bremen, April 22, and Youngstown, April 26; Michigan, 

 Detroit, May 14; Ontario, Point Pelee, May 13; Iowa, Blue Lake, 

 May 7; Minnesota, Heron Lake, April 19, and Grant County, April 

 25; Kansas, Lawrence, April 19; Nebraska, Lincoln, May 10; South 

 Dakota, Vermilion, May 8; North Dakota, Harrisburg, May 6; Sas- 

 katchewan, Indian Head, May 11; Montana, Terry, May 10; Alberta, 

 Beaverhill Lake, April 28; Mackenzie, Fort Anderson, June 7; and 

 Alaska, Fort Kenai, May 5, Valdez, May 10, Lynn Canal, May 12, 

 and St. Michael, May 22. 



Late dates of spring departure are : Ontario, Toronto, June 13 ; 

 Iowa, Sioux City, May 17; Wisconsin, Albion, June 3; Minnesota, 

 Grant County, May 15, Hallock, May 17. Hallock, May 18, and Man- 

 kato, May 25; Nebraska, Lincoln, May 22, and Ceresco, June 12; 

 South Dakota, Vermilion, May 24; North Dakota, Charlson, May 

 22; and Manitoba, Shoal Lake, May 29, and Lake Winnipegosis, 

 June 5. 



Fall migration. — Early dates of arrival in the fall are : Keewatin, 

 York Factory, July 19; Manitoba, Big Stick Lake, July 21; South 

 Dakota, Artesian, July 10; Iowa, Sioux City, August 12; Ontario, 

 Rupert House, July 30, and Toronto, August 20 ; Ohio, Pelee Island, 

 August 24; Illinois, Mount Carmel, August 29, and Aledo, September 

 9; Louisiana, New Orleans, September 27; Rhode Island, Newport, 

 July 29; New York, Shinnecock, August 8, Mastic, August 21, South 

 Oyster Bay, August 25, and Quogue, August 31 ; New Jersey, Angle- 

 sea, August 26; North Carolina, Pea Island, September 13, 1911 (only 

 record for the State) ; and West Indies, Barbados, October 5, and 

 Dominica, October 8. 



Late dates of fall departures are : Keewatin, Cape Eskimo, August 

 14, and Fort Churchill, August 24; Minnesota, St. Vincent, Septem- 

 ber 15; Wisconsin, Racine, November 1; Ontario, Ottawa, October 

 11, and Toronto, October 20; Quebec, Montreal, October 11; Massa- 

 chusetts, Monomoy Island, October 2, Ipswich, October 20, and East- 

 ham, November 3; Connecticut, Little River marshes, October 11, 

 and Lyme, October 30; Rhode Island, Newport, October 13; and New 

 York, Onondaga Lake, October 13, Branchport, October 29, and 

 Ithaca, November 5. 



Casual records. — A specimen of the Hudsonian godwit was taken 

 hear St. George, Bermuda, in the fall of 1875. 



Egg dates. — Arctic Canada: 8 records, June 9 to 30. 



