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ZOOLOGY— BIKDS. 



and to the soutlnvanl. Mr. Aiken took adult birds near Pueblo, Colo., July 

 27, wliieh had undoubtedly spent the summer there, and presumably were 

 breeding. 



TEINGOIDES MACULAKIUS (Liini.). 

 Spotted Sandpiper. 



Tr'nKjn mmularin, LiNN., Syst. Nat., i, 170"6, 249. 



Triuijokkx maculuritts, Woouu., Sitgreavc's E.xp. Ziifii & Col. Jtiv., 18.").'?, 9!). — Bd., 

 Binl.s N. A., 18.58, 735.— Xantus, Proc. Acinl. Nat. Sci. Pliila., 18,"»!», 

 1!»2 (Fort Tcjoii, Cal.).— Henry, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sel. Pliila., 18.->0, 1(»S 

 (New Mexico).— Coop. & Suckl., P. K. K. licp., xii, i)t. ii, 1800, 211.— 

 MayI)., Tran.'i. Am. Pliil. Soc, xii, 1802, 174.— Coites, Proc. Acad. Nat. 

 Hci. Pliila., 1800, 98 (Colorado Kiver).— Stev., U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr., 

 1S70, 400. — Allen, Bui. Mas. Comp. Zoiil., 1872, 182. — Snow, Binls Kaii., 

 1872, 14.— CouES, Key N. A. Birds, 1872, 200, f. 172.— Mekkiam, U. S. 

 (Jeol. Surv. Terr., 1872, 701.— AiKEN, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., 1872, 

 210. — Yakuow & llENSUAW, Kep. Oni. Specs., 1872, Wheeler's K.\|)ed., 

 1874, 29. — IIensiiaw, Kei). Orn. Specs., 1873, WLeeler's Exped., 1874, 0!», 

 9.3, 14r>.— Allen, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., June, 1874, 30— Con:s, Birds 

 Northwest, 187."), 501. 



Totanus macitlarius, Ueerm., 1'. R. P. Pep., x, j)t. iv, 18.59, (!5. 



This species, so common and well known at the East, possesses a very 

 general distribution in the West ; being found in abotit the same localities as 

 the preceding bird, though its numbers are much less. It breeds along 

 the shores of the lakes of the low regions, and not less frequently may be 

 found in summer along the streams as they wind tortuous courses from their 

 sources far np in the pine region. 



