A\'oR iHiNGTc^N: ()RNiTiior,oc;v OF Bahama Islands. 449 



Tlu' SolitaiN SaiulpiiHT was seen on several occasions at Horse 

 Pond, Iiiaiiua, w hi-re a single bird was taken February 22. 



41. Actitis macularia (I.inna'us). Si'oTTiii) Sani)1M1'i:u. 

 New Pro\idence, *Circat Inagua. *Abaco. 



Not common. The last was noted at Sand Bank, .\baco, .April 28. 



42. Squatarola squatarola (I.innanis). Black-bellied Plover. 

 New Proxidence, *rireat lnai;ua, *.\cklin Island, *\VatHngs Island, 



*.\baco. 



Quite evenly distributed as a winter resident throughout the 

 islands, but not common. As a rule it was found in small jjarties on 

 the ocean beach. 



43. Oxyechus vociferus vociferus (Linnanis). Killdeer. 



Xew Proxidence, *Cat Island (January 26), *Rum Cay (January 28), 

 *Long Island (Clarence Town, January 30), .\cklin Island, Watlings 

 Island. 



A common and generalh distributed winter resident throughout 

 the Bahamas. 



44. Oxyechus vociferus rubidus Rile\. West Indian Killdeer. 

 Great Inagua. 



Quite common near Mathewtown, where a single indixidual was 

 secured Februar\- 23. 



45. .^gialitis semipalmata (Bonaparte). Semipalmated Plover. 

 Great Inagua, *\Vatlings Island, Abaco. 



A winter resident, but not common. The latest record was from 

 Sand Bank, Abaco, April 28. 



46. Octhodromus wilsonius wilsonius (Ord). \\'ilson Plover. 

 *\\'atlings Island, Andros. 



A party of three individuals was seen on the ocean beach at the north 

 end of Watlings Island March 26, all of which were secured. Two 

 were noted here previously, on March 14. 



47. Arenaria interpres morinella (Linnaeus). Turnstone. 



Xew Providence (January 17), Great Inagua (Mathewtown, 

 February 12 and 25), Watlings Island (March 15). 



Not common, the above being the only records. 

 [ — . Haematopus palliatus (Temminck). American Oyster- 

 catcher. 



*Watlings Island. 



