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Lower California (La Paz, San Jose Island, San Francisco Island, 

 and Colorado Eiver Delta) ; and probably southern California 

 (Santa Cruz Island). A specimen obtained at Kockaway Beach, 

 New York, on December 24, 1912, probably was either a crippled bird 

 or otherwise physically deficient. 



Spring migration. — Early dates of spring arrival are : North Caro- 

 lina, Corolla, April 15, and Churchs Island, April 19; Virginia, Hog- 

 Island, April 1, and Cape Charles, April 13 ; Pennsylvania, Kenovo, 

 May 7 ; New Jersey, Cape May, April 12 ; New York, Montauk, April 

 28, and Shelter Island, May 9 ; Connecticut, Fairfield, May 6 ; Ehode 

 Island, Newport, April 27, and Block Island, May 3 ; Massachusetts, 

 Nantucket, April 10, and Muskeget Island, April 20; Ontario, 

 Brighton, May 7, and Toronto, May 17; Mackenzie, Fort Anderson, 

 May 29; northern California, Alameda, March 27, and Palo Alto, 

 March 28; Oregon, Newport, March 14; Washington, Hoquiam, April 

 19, and Everett, April 26; British Columbia, Comox, May 3, and 

 Courtenay, May 11 ; and Alaska, Craig, May 12, Nulato River, May 

 12, Hooper Bay, May 17, Kobuk River, May 17, and Fort Kenai, 

 May 18. 



Late dates of spring departure are: Chile, Concon, April 25; 

 Oaxaca, San Mateo, May 13; Florida, Palma Sola, May 11, and St. 

 Marks, May 19; Georgia, Savannah, May 13; South Carolina, Port 

 Royal, May 22, and Charleston, May 23; North Carolina, Pea and 

 Bodie Islands, May 8 ; Virginia, Locustville, May 27, and Alexandria, 

 May 30; Pennsylvania, Lancaster, May 27; New Jersey, Cape May, 

 May 23; New York, Long Beach, May 31, Canandaigua, June 1, and 

 Branchport, June 2; Connecticut, East Haven, June 4; Massachusetts, 

 Cape Cod, June 23, and Nantucket, June 25; Ohio, Youngstown, 

 May 24; Ontario, Point Pelee, May 30, Beaumaris, June 4, and 

 Brighton, June 10; Tepic, Las Penas Island, May 5; Lower Cali- 

 fornia, Clima Point, April 25, and San Jose del Cabo, May 1; Cali- 

 fornia, Santa Barbara, J-une 2; Oregon, Mercer, May 14, and 

 Yaquima Bay, May 18; Washington, Quillayute Needles, May 30, 

 and Dungeness Spit, June 3; and British Columbia, Courtenay, 

 May 23. 



Fall migration. — Early dates of fall arrival are : British Columbia, 

 Courtenay, June 27 ; Washington, Lake Ozette, July 12, and Destruc- 

 tion Island, July 15; Oregon, Newport, July 10; California, Alameda, 

 July 7, Los Angeles, July 12, and Farallon Islands, July 16; Lower 

 California, Los Coronados Islands, August 7, and Santa Rosalia, 

 August 15; Peru, Chimbote, August 2; Ontario, Point Pelee, July 

 24; Ohio, Lake County, July 14; Massachusetts, Muskeget Island, 

 July 12, Monomoy Island, July 14, JNIarthas Vineyard, July 16, and 

 Boston, July 18; Rhode Island, Block Island, July 10, and South 



