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99. riacrorhamphus griseus Gnu'l. lU'd-hrenxled Siii])c. 



A winter visitor; often associating witli tlie preceding. 



100. Micropalama himantopus Bonap. Stilt S(ni(li)i))cr. 



This S])ecies occurs only as a niigrantand in limited num- 

 bers. Wliile in Louisiana, it generally as80ciat(;s with other 

 more numerous Sandpipers. 



101. Tringa canutus Linn. Knot. 



Eare; only a lew specimens have been obtained in fifteen 

 years collecting. 

 103. Tringa maculata Viell. Pectoral SuiK^iipcr. 



An exceedingly common migrant. To our Creole sports- 

 men, this and several other species are known under the 

 name "Cliorook," and sold in great nnmbers in the markets 

 of New Orleans. 



103. Tringa fuscicollis Vicll, White-riimpcd Sdiidpqjer. 



A common migrant; coming and going with the preceding 

 species. 



104. Tringa bairdii Cones. BamVs Sandpij)er. 



Not as common as the preceding, but it is generally 

 found with flocks of Pectoral and others. 



105. Tringa minutilla Viell. Least iSaudpiper. 

 Very common during migration. 



106. Tringa alpina pacifica Cones. Bed-hacked Saxdpiper. 



A Avinter resident along the Gulf coast, where I obtained 

 it in January, ]894, on Freshwater Bayou, Calcasieu parish. 



107. Ereunetes pusillus Linn. Semipalmated Sandpiper. 



A very common migrant. With most of the other Sand- 

 pipers it is commoidy found on the mud-flats of the lakes and 

 rivers. 



108. Calidris arenaria Linn. SauderVmg. 



A regular migrant on the coast; at times very common. 



109. Limosa fedoa Linn . Marbled Godwit. 



A migrant and winter resident on the coast. 



110. Limosa haemastica Linn. Jliidnonian (lodwit. 



Migrates southward chiefly through the interior. Mr. 

 Kohn has in his possession two specimens, one of which was 

 shot at Vinton, Calcasieu parish, A]nil 22, 1895, the other he 

 obtained in Ncm' Orleans Se])tember 27 of the same y^ar. 



111. Tetanus melanoleucus Gniel. (Sreater Yelloir-hyn. 



Fairly common as a migrant, but nund)ers also pass the 

 winter on the coast. 



