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American Tf.al, Nettion carolinoise. 

 Blue-winged Teal, Querquedula discors. 

 BUFFLE-HEADED DucK, CIangi//a albeola. 

 Hooded Merganser, Mergus cucullatiis. 

 Surf-Scoter, CEdemia perspicillata. 

 American Bittern, Botaurus lentigi/iosus. 

 Carolina Rail, Porzana Carolina. 

 American Golden Plover, Charadrius donii/n'n/s. 

 Kildeer Plover, ^gialitis vocifera. 

 Pectoral Sandpiper, Tringa 7naculata. 

 Bonaparte's Sandpiper, T. fuscicollis. 

 Baird's Sandpiper, T. bairdi. 

 American Stint, T. mi nii til/a. 

 Semipalmated Sandpiper, Ereunetes pusillus. 

 Bartram's Sandpiper, Bartraniia longicaiida. 

 Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tringites rufesce/is. 

 Spotted Sandpiper, Totanus macu/arius. 

 Solitary Sandpiper, T. solitarius. 

 Yellowshanks, T. melatioleucus and T. flavipes. 

 Red-breasted Sandpiper, Macrorhamphus griseii^. 

 Eskimo Curlew, Numenius borealis. 

 Bonaparte's Gull, Larus Philadelphia. 



From the Arctic Regions we have received : — 



Greenland Redpoll, Acajithis horuevianni. 

 Greenland Falcon, Palco candicans. 

 Snowy Owl, Nyctea nyctea. 

 Ross' Gull, Rhodostethia rosea. 

 Sabine's Gull, Xenia sabini. 

 King-Eider, So?nateria spectabilis. 

 Steller's Eider, Soviateria stelleri. 

 Adam's Diver, Colymbus adamsi. 

 Brunnich's Gullemot, Uria lomvia. 



Among the Ocean Wanderers which have appeared 



on our shores are : — 



Black-browed Albatros, Diomedea mela7tophrys. 

 Madeiran Storm-Petrel, Oceanodro?iia castro. 

 Wilson's Petrel, Oceanites oceanicus. 

 Frigate-Petrel, Pelagodropia niaritia. 



