LIST OF VERTEBRATES. 6*J 



Torzana, Vieillot. 



P. Carolina (L.). Carolina Rail. Sora. Occasional summer resident, 

 /e. Chellis. 



Fulica, Linnaeus. 



F. Americana (Gmelin). Coot. Mud Hen. Rather rare summer resident. 



Order XVI. LIMICOL^. The Shore-birds. 



Family 30. SCOLOPACID.ffi. The Snipe. 



Philohela, Gray. 



p. minor (Gmelin). American Woodcock. Common migrant ; not rare 

 summer resident. 



Gallinago, Leach. 



G. delicata (Ord.). Wilson's Snipe. Not rare summer resident. C. H. 

 Storrs ; R. Chellis. 



Tringa, Linnaeus. 



T. niaritima, Brlinnich. Purple Sandpiper. Not common summer visitor. 

 T. minutilla, Vieillot. Least Sandpiper. Peep. Rare summer visitor. C. 

 H. Storrs. 

 Totanus, Bechstein. 



T. melanoleucus (Gmelin). Greater Tell-tale. Yellow Shanks. Occa- 

 sional summer visitor. C. H. Stoi-rs ; R. Chellis. 

 T. flavipes (Gmelin). Lesser Tattler. Yellow Legs. Not common sum- 

 mer visitor. 



Bartramia, Lesson. 



B. longicauda (Bechstein). Upland Sandpiper. Rather common summer 

 resident. 



Actitis, Boie. 



A. macularia (L.). Tip-up. Teeter-Tail. Spotted Sandpiper. Common 

 summer resident. 



Family 31. CHARADRIID^. The Plovers. 



-ffilgialitis, Boie. 



JE. vocifera (L.). Kildeer. Rare summer visitor. B. T. Blaiipied. 

 ^. meloda (Ord.). Piping Plover. Occasional summer resident. C. H. 

 Storrs. 



Arenaria, Brisson. 



A. interpres (L.). Turnstone. Ver}' rare summer visitor. C. A. Doiuiis. 



Order XVIL GALLING. The Gallinaceous Birds. 

 Family 32. TETRAONID-S]. The Grouse. 



Colinus, Lesson. 



C. Virginianus (L.). Bob-White. Quail. Rare summer visitor or resi- 

 dent. T. H. Chubb ; B. T. Blaupied. 



