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the Great Salt Lake valley, and not in Kansas. Colonel Goss met with it in this 
state, and reported it on his own authority. Goss, 1883. , 
88. 246. Ereunetes pusillus (Linn.) Semipalmated Sandpiper. A migrant: 
not common. A bird of the eastern United States, west to the Rocky mountains; 
south in winter to the West Indies and South America. Breeds in the arctic 
and Hudsonian zones. Coues, 1865. 
89. 248. Calidris arenaria (Linn.) Sanderling. Migratory; very rare. A 
bird very widely distributed on both continents. Breeds in the arctic regions. 
Only one record of its occurrence in Kansas. Taken at Lawrence, October 7, 
1874, by W. E. Stevens, and reported by Professor Snow, 1875. 
90. 249. Limosa fedoa (Linn.) Marbled Godwit. Migratory; common. It 
inhabits nearly all of North America, breeding chiefly in the transition zone and 
northward. Winters southward to Cuba and Central America. Snow, 1872. 
91. 251. Limosa hemastica (Linn.) Hudsonian Godwit. Migratory; rare. 
Ranges over the greater part of America, but breeds io the arctic zone. Snow, 
1872, on authority of Baird. 
92. 254. Totanus melanoleucus (Gmel.) Greater Yellow-legs. A common 
migrant. Ranges over nearly the whole of America. Breeds mostly in the Hud- 
sonian, Canadian and transition zones. Snow, 1872. 
93. 255. Totanus flavipes (Gmel.) Yellow-legs. An abundant migrant. 
Ranges over North America. Breeds in the northern part of the transition zone 
and in the boreal zones. Occurs south in winter to the Argentine Republic. 
Snow, 1872. 
94. 256. Helodromus solitarius (Wils.) Solitary Sandpiper. A common 
migrant. Ranges over temperate North America, breeding in the northern part. 
South in winter to Peru and Brazil. Baird, 1858. 
95. 258a. Symphemia semipalmata inornata (Brewst.) Western Willet. 
Not common. Probably breeds in western Kansas. A western subspecies 
which ranges east to the Mississippi valley and south Atlantic states. Breeds 
throughout its United States range, but chiefly westward. Winters in Mexico. 
Snow, 1872. Reported as the Willet, the subspecies not having been recognized 
until recently. 
96. 261. Bartramia longicauda (Bechst.) Bartramian Sandpiper. An 
abundant summer resident. Belongs to eastern and central North America, west 
to Utah. Winters south to the equator. Breeds from southern Kansas north to 
the edges of the arctic zone. Kelly, 1851. 
97. 262. Tryngites subruficollis (Vieill.) Buff-breasted Sandpiper. A rare 
migrant. Inhabits all of North America, especially the interior. Breeds in the 
Arctic zone. Winters south to the Argentine Republic. Snow, 1872. 
98. 263. Actitis macularia (Linn.) Spotted Sandpiper. A common summer 
resident; abundant in migration. Ranges throughout North America; breeding 
from the upper austral zone northward to the arctic coast. Winters in South 
America. Snow, 1872. 
99. 264. Numenius longirostris (Wils.) Long billed Curlew. A rare sum- 
mer resident; common in migration. Inhabits temperate North America; breed- 
ing from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the transition zone. Winters in 
Mexico, the West Indies, and Central America. Allen found it breeding in west- 
ern Kansas. Abert, 1848. 
