A Revised List of iiticiinin/i liinls. 17 



here, although it is doubtless a frequent spring and lull migrant on tlu; 

 Ohio and its tributaries. That it has not been more frequently ob 

 served is probabl}' owing to the lack of attraetive feeding grounds in 

 this vicinity. 



191. LiJiosA HiEMASTiCA/ Coues. — Hudsonian GodwU. — Specimens 

 noted from the vicinity of Cincinnati { Wheiiton^ Ohio Ag. Kept. 1860.) 



192. ToTANUS SEMIPALMATUS, Tcmminck. — Seini-jialmaied I'dtler : 

 Willet. — A rare spring and fall migrant. 



193. ToTANUs MELANOLEUcus, VieiUot. — Tell-tale Taller; Greater 

 Yellow-legi. — Spring and fall migrant. Not common. 



194. ToTANUs FLAViPES, ViciUot. — Lesser Telloio-legs. — A common 

 spring and fall migrant. April, May and September. 



195. ToTANUS souTAUius, Audubou. — Solitary Sandpiper. — A very 

 common migrant in Maj', August and September. 



19G. *Tringoides macularius, Gra^'. — Spotted Sandpiper. — A com- 

 mon summer resident. May 1st to September 30tli. 



197. AcTiTURUS bartramius, Bonaparte. — Bartrani's Sandpiper; 

 " Upland Plover."" — Rare spring and fall migrant {Ilaymond). 



198. NuMENius LONGiRosTRis, Wilsou. — Loixj-hilled Curlew. — A rare 

 migrant. Three or four specimens known from this vicinity. 



199. NuMENius BOREALis, Latham. — Esquimaux Curlew. — Specimen 

 taken near Cincinnati in September, 1878 (Shorten). Also recorded 

 from this vicinity- by Prof. Kirtland, 1838. 



Order Herodiones: Herons, Ibises, etc. 

 Famil}^ Tantalid^: Ibises. 



200. Tantalus loculator, Linnreus. — Wood Ibis. — One specimen 

 taken on the Whitewater. — Ilaymond, lud. Geol. Kept. 1869. 



(See also the writer's " Observations on Cincinnati Birds," for ac- 

 count of this specimen). 



Family Ardeid^e'^ : Herons. 



201. f Ardea herodias, Linnaeus. — Great Blue Heron. — Common 

 spring and fall migrant. IMarch, April, August, September and Octo- 

 ber. Breeds commonly in the central and northern portions of the 

 State, and Mr. Dury notes a nest observed by him in a large sycamore 

 on the Great Miami. 



1 See Birds of thi> yorthweM, p. 760, for this nomenclature. 



2 Revised in accordance with Mr. Rid^way's " Studies of the American Herodiones."— 

 BuUeUn U. S. Geol. & Geoff. Survey, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 219-251. 



