68 PROCEEDINGS OP THE 



Anas boschas, Mallard. Bristol, March 23 (Keim and Morru) ; 

 frequent during Marcli at Tinicum (Harlow). 



Anas ohscura, Black Duck. Bristol, March 23 {Keim and 

 Morris); Tinicum, one shot April 13 (Pearson and Redfield); 

 Princeton, N. J., flock of four April 8 (Rogers); Cape May, 

 N. J., May 24; Pike Co., Pa., five November 1, 1906 (Harlow). 



Querquedula discors, Blue-winged Teal. Common during 

 March at Tinicum (Harloiv). 



GlaucioncUa clangula, Goldeneye Duck. Winter resident at 

 Tinicum (Harlow). 



Charitonella alheola, Bufllehead. Beach Haven, N. J., March 

 12 (Harlow); Princeton, N. J., a pair March 17 (Rogers). 



Branta canadensis, Canada Goose. Last seen at Edge Hill, 

 December 5, 1906 (Hai-low); all winter on the Delaware at 

 Richmond, Phila. (Miller). 



Botaurm lentiginosus, American Bittern. Yardville, N. J., 

 May b (Allinson); Radnor, Sep. 2, 1906 (Pearson); April 8 

 (Rogers); Cape May, N. J., April 25 (Hand); Frankford, 

 March 27 and W. Palmyra, N. J., May 19 (Miller). 



Botaurus exilis, Least Bittern. Pensauken, N. J., May 19 

 (Hunt) ; arrived at Richmond, Phila., in April, had eggs May 29 

 (Miller). 



Ardea herodias, Great Blue Heron. Media, May 19 (A. Pus- 

 sell); Kennett Square, April 9 (Pcnnock); Yardville, N. J., May 

 12 (Allinson); Fort Washington, JLarch 30 (Gambles); Radnor, 

 April 13 (Patton); April 17 (Pearson); May 11-12 (Redfield); 

 Princeton, N. J., Oct. 8, 1905, May 12, 1907 (Rogers); Cape 

 May, N. J., March 14 (Hand); Frankford, March 27 (Miller). 



Herodias egretta, White Egret. One along Ridley Creek, April 

 21 (Allen); one shot at Cheltenham, last of July, 1906 (Harlow). 



Nycticorax n. naevius, Night Heron. Wayne April 23 (Pear- 

 son); about 20 pairs nesting at Valhy Forge, ^lay 30 (Redfield. ) 



Rallus elegans, King Rail. Nest found at Tinicum, May 26, 

 contained seven eggs, June 2 (Carter). 



Ralhis crepitans, Clapper Rail. Two nests witli eggs. Stone 

 Harbor, N. J., May 28-29 (Carter); Cape May, N. J., March 

 14 (Hand). 



lonornis martinica, Purple Gallinulc. Cape May, N. J., May 10 

 (Hand). 



