AVERY BIRD COLLECTION By 
“Several pectoral sandpipers were observed on Dau- 
phin Island, Sept. 21, 1892.” (Original notes). 
No. 996. Male. Dauphin Id. Sept. 21, 1892. W. C. Avery. 
No. 997. Male (?). Dauphin Id. Sept. 21, 1892. WC. Avery. 
No. 998. Female. Dauphin Id. Sept. 21, 1892. W. C. Avery. 
No. 1030. Male. Greensboro. Mar. 25, 1893. W. C. Avery. 
No. 1081. Male. Greensboro. Mar. 25, 1893. W. C. Avery. 
No. 1045. Female. Greensboro. Apr. 15, 1893. W. C Avery 
42. PISOBIA FUSICOLLIS (Vieillot). 
WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER. 
“Not common. Spring migrant. Two specimens tak- 
en May 26, 1888.” (1890d). 
No. 858. Female. Cocke’s Pond, Greensboro. May 30, 1891. W. 
C. Avery. 
No. 860. Female. Cocke’s Pond, Greensboro, May 30, 1891. W. 
C. Avery. 
No. 861. Male. Cocke’s Pond, Greensboro, May 30, 1891. W. C. 
Avery. 
No. 862a. Female. Cocke’s Pond, Greensboro. May 30, 1891. 
W. C. Avery. 
43. PISOBIA MINUTILLA (Vieillot). 
LEAST SANDPIPER. °* 
“Peep.” 
‘Several seen on the Island (Dauphin) Sept. 21, 1892.” 
(Original notes). 
No. 837a. Male. Greensboro, May 9, 1891. W. C. Avery. 
No. 840. Female. Greensboro, May 9, 1891. W. C. Avery. 
No. 849. Female. Greensboro, May 16, 1891. W. C. Avery. 
No. 851 (?). Male. Greensboro, May 16, 1891. W. C. Avery. 
No. 853 (?). Male. Greensboro, May 16, 1891. W. C. Avery. 
44. EREUNETES PUSILLUS (Linneus). 
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER. 
“Not common. Spring migrant. A specimen, May 
26, 1888.” (1890d). 
No. 859. Male. Greensboro. May 30, 1890. W. C. Avery. 
No. 862. Male. Greensboro. May 30, 1890. W. C. Avery. 
45. CALIDRIS .LEUCOPHASA (Pallas). 
SANDERLING. 
The only mention of the sanderling is under date of 
Sept. 21, 1892, in the Doctor’s original notes. He writes: 
“Sanderling common on the Gulf Shore of Baldwin 
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