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17, 320— Breeding at Hartford, Me., about May 20, 1878- -Geo. 

 Shepard Page, xi., 3, 47 — Rare at Peotoue, 111. — D. H. Eaton, 

 xi., 6, 111 — "A three-legged Woodcock" noticed by the Editors. 

 xi., 25, 5u2 - " Are Woodcock noc urnal ?" Proofs given that they are 

 — "Portsa." xii., 1, 16 — Woodcock shooting at the South — "Papa- 

 botte" (W. W. Edwards), xii., 7, 126— One killed at Buffalo, N. Y., 

 about March 15, ll379 — ■' Uncas." xii., 7, 126 — A pure white specimen 

 taken at Augusta, Ga.; it has a slight brown ring round its neck — R. 

 xii. ,8, 146 — One captured on a woodpile at Bristol, Penn., March 10, 

 1879 — Chas. E. Scott, xii., S, 146 — One found dead in Beverly, Mass., 

 about March 20, 1879— R. L. N.(ewcomb). xii., 9, 165— Very 

 abundant at Chathim, N. J. — Harold Herrick. xii., 9, 166 — The 

 one recorded by me (xii., 8, 146) was caught by a cat — C.(has.) E. 

 S.(cott). xii., 9, 165— AiTived at Stanley, N. J., March 15, 1879— 

 G. S. Page, xii., 10, 185 — Nest containing 3 eggs, March 14, 

 1879, at New Canton, Va. — Notes from Corresponuents. xii., 10, 

 185 — Young about April 1, 1879, at Waynesboro, Georgia, xii., 10, 

 185 — C. H. Young records two albinos, xji., 10, 188 — Some around 

 March 30, 1879, at Salem, Mass., R. L. N.(ewcomb). .xii., 11, 205 

 Account of habits by "■Ortyx F.," Monroeton, Penn. xii., 11, 205 — 

 Account of habit of "singing" at night — W. D., New York, xii., 

 11,205 — "Constant Reader" claims they only soar in early spring, 

 during the mating season, German town, Penn. xii., 12, 233 — One 

 killed by flying against the telegraph wires at Kingston, N. Y., April 

 15, 1879. xii., 12, 233— Saw two March 30, 1879, Youngstown, Ohio, 

 xii., 13, 245— Flushed one March 2, 1879, at Bath, Ind. xii., 16, 307— 

 Four young shot March 31, 1878, at Fayetteville, N. Y. (N. Carolina), 

 that were full grown, xii., 17, 326 — An error in quoting it N. Y., 

 should be North Carolina, xii., 18, 347 — Common in early spring 

 and late fall in Northern Georgia— Maurice Thompson, xii., 23,444 

 — Raise two broods sometimes at Blacksburgh, Va — M. G. Elzey. 

 xii., 23, 444— Surprised that any sportsman did not know that they 

 raise two broods ; second nest usually very near the first ; first nest 

 in March; next in June; Asbury Park, N. J. — G. R. Squire, xii., 

 23, 444— Editors state that in their opinion they always breed twice a 

 year, in the Middle States and New England. 



Philomachus piignax. Ruff, viii., 22, 361— Two specimens taken by 

 myself, and have heard of three or four others, all taken in Sanilac 

 County, Michigan — "Ai'cher" (G. A. Stockwell). 



Ph09l)e. See Sayomis fuscus. 



Phcenicopterus ruber. Flamingo, ix., 4, 64— One shot at Sarrasota Bay, 



Florida. 



Pica meianoleuca hudsonica. Magpie, ii., 9, 140— Found near Denver 

 City, Colorado — John Krider. iv., 17, 260 — Thousands are to be 

 found in the Canons of Nevada — Rev. H. Chase, vii., 26, 404 — • 

 Noticed at Chugwati r Creek, fifty miles from Fort Sanders, Wyo- 

 ming — A. G. Brackett. viii., 19, 300— Found in Michigan — " Archer " 

 (G. A. Stockwell). xii., 17, 326— Only one observed at Como, Wy- 

 oming — S. W. Williston 



Picicorvns columbianus. Clarke's Crow, i., 3, 85 — Specimens taken in 

 Colorado amongst the Rocky Mountains by J. H. Batty, i., 13, 196 

 Found in the Uintah Mountain.«i, Wyoming, in Octo:)er — "Ornis" 

 (Geo. Bird Grinnell). ill., 5, 68— -A strange bird shot on the moun- 

 tains in Oregon, near Mt. Hood, of which a description is sent ; this is 

 decided to be this species as per next clause, iii., 6, 85 — Prof. Baird 

 and Robt. Ridgeway pronounce said description to agree with this 

 species, excepting that the bills do not cross as stated by the finder, 

 which must have been a malformation, vii., 26, 404 — Noticed in 

 Southeastern Wyoming, Aug. 1, 1875— A. G. Brackett. xii., 17, 326 

 — Very common in the momitains near Como, Wyoming— Geo. Bird 

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