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"Teal"(R. L. Newcomb). vi., 11, 171— Common at Kew Bedford, 

 Mass., April 14, 1876— "Concha." vi., 12, 181— Arrived at Boons- 

 boro, Md., March 11, 1876— W. B. Wheeler, vi., 13, 187— Common 

 at West Meriden, Conn., April 10, 1876— "Von." vi., 13, 204— Still 

 remain at Hudson, Ohio, April 30, 1876— F. vi., 15, 233— One flushed 

 at Riverdale-on-Hudson, April 9, 1876 ; still remain April 30, 1876— 

 E. P. Bicknell vi., 15, 233— Flushed a bird which flew into a tall 

 black ash tree— E. O. Sage, vi., 15, 233— Common at Peotone, 111.; 

 breed— D. H. Eaton, vi., 17, 266— Limited number at Lake City, 

 Minn., April 9, 1876— D. C. Estes. vi., 18, 384— Found in Nebraska 

 — C. H. Phillips, vi., 20, 318— Noticed at Ferrisburgh, Vt., April 

 13, 1876— R. E. Robinson, vi., 21, 338— Arrived at Lebanon, 111., 

 Feb., II, 1876; main arrival March 18, 1876— Wm L.Jones, vi., 

 23, 376— One shot at Newport, R I., July 8, 1876- "Shot." vi., 25, 

 402— Common spring and fall migrant at Ann Arbor, Mich.; passing 

 North by April 1, returning in Sept. — A. B. Covert, vi., 26, 418— 

 First arrival at Salem, Mass., April 12, 1876— "Teal" (R. L. New- 

 comb), vi., 26, 4 1 8— Still common at Lebanon, 111., April 4— Wm. 

 L.Jones, vii., 2, 20— Found a nest near Tronton, N. J., \'ay26, 

 1876, containing three young birds about two days old ; on the 29th 

 they were strong enough to leave the nest and hide when approached 

 — C. C. Abbott, vii., 4, 52 — Common spring and autuum migrant in 

 Central New York ; arrive in April ; passes North and returns in 

 August with its young, and then remains until Nov. — H. G. Fowler. 

 vii. , 4, 58 — First one of the fall season shot on the Hackensack, N. J. , 

 meadows, Aug. 27, 1876. vii., 8, 116 — Usually abundant spring and 

 . fall migrant in Conn., but sometimes scarce — Robt.T. Morris, vii., 25, 

 889 — Found in Southeastern Wyoming, April 18, 1875 — A. G. Brackett. 

 viii., 6, 80— Arrived at Tenafly, N. J., March 4, 1877— "Red Wing." 

 viii., 6, 82— Notes that they will dive in the water like a Grebe — 

 Geo. A. Boardman. viii., 8, 119 — Arrived atBlacksburg,Va., March 22, 

 1877; March 10, 1876— E (Izey, M. G.). viii., 10, 146— Not common 

 at Webster, N. H., until fall of 1876, when they remained until the 

 ground froze — Chas. F. Goodhue, viii., 14, 208 — Arrived at Hornells- 

 ville, N. Y., April 4, 1877— "Steuben." viii., 15, 235— Found on the 

 Coteau des Prairies, Dakota, only during the spring migrations, May 

 1 to 6, in small numbers — Chas. E. McChesney. viii., 22, 361 — Found 

 in Michigan — "Archer" (G. A. Stockwell). ix.,10, 185 — Noticed at 

 Ferrisburgh, Vt., Oct. 15, 1876, and April 24, 1877— R. (E. Robinson) 

 ix., 15, 285 — Quotes from " Mr." Merriam's Birds of Conn, an instance 

 of their breeding in Conn, ix., 16, 310 — One weighing 6 3-16 oz. shot at 

 Syracuse, N. Y. — J H. M.(ann) ix. 17, 326 — A nest with four eggs 

 taken at Meadville, Penn., May 13, 1875, from which the female was 

 shot — Edgar Huidekoper. ix., 21, 397 — Are becoming quite common 

 near Denver, Col. , where they have made their appearance since the 

 settlement and cultivation of the State had set in — B. ix., 21, 397 — 

 Mentions several instances of their having bred in Southern N. E. and 

 the Middle States— T. M. Brewer, ix., 22, 414— Shot at Lakeville, 

 Conn., Dec. 28, 1877— W. H. W.(illiams). ix., 26, 489— Ten shot at 

 Newport, R I., January 26, 1878. x., 3, 37— One shot at Peabody, 

 Mass., about January 1, 1878— "Teal" (R. L. Newcomb). x., 3, 42 

 — Found near Denver, Colorado — "Intaglio." x., 4, 55. — Found at 

 Oneida, N. Y., January 36, 1878— S. E. B x., 4, 55— Noticed on 

 Long Island, Jan. 2!, 1878— "Observer." x., 8, 135— Unusual dates 

 for several years that they have been found at Cleveland, Ohio — 

 James Chubb, x., 9, 156— Arrived at New Haven, Coim., March 16, 

 1878 x., 19, 359— A straggler seen at Lebanon, 111., January 26. 

 1878 ; the main flight came along March 6, and remained until April 

 10— "Ptarmigan." xi., 3, 47— Common during the migrations at 

 Peotone, 111.— D. H. Eaton, xii., 7. 126— One shot at Buffalo, N. Y., 

 March 13, 1879— "Uncas." xii., 8, 146— Arrived at Hudson, Ohio, 



