86. Charadrius squatarola. Black-bellied Plover. 



Migrant ; common in autumn. 



87. Charadrius dominicus. Golden Plover. 



Common migrant, in autumn. 



88. ^Egialitis vocifera. Kllldeer. 



Formerly a common summer visitor, but now rare. Last 

 seen by tlie writer April lOth, 1881. 



89. -^gialitis semipalmata. Semipalmated Plover. "Jiing 



Neck-'' 

 Abundant migrant; on flats at low tide. May and late July 

 to late September. 



90. ^gialitis meloda. Piping Plover. 



Summer resident, not very common. Given by Linsley as 

 breeding. 



91. ^gialitis wilsonia. AVilson's Plover. 



Rare summer visitor. Given by Linsley at Stratford. One 

 seen by the writer, July 28th, 1888, with a flock of No. 89. 



92. Arenaria interpres. Turnstone. 



Tolerably common migrant. May, and August and Septem- 

 ber. 



93. Haematopus palliatiis. Oyster-catcher. 



Rare migrant. Linsley in 1S43 says : " The Oyster-catcher 

 is now rare here (Stratford) but fifteen years since they were 

 not very uncommon in autumn." No other record. 



94. Colinus virginianus. Quail. '■^Bob-white.''' 



Resident. 



95. Bonasa umbellus. Ruffed Grouse. '■'Partridge.^'' 



Resident. 



96. Ectopistes inigratorius. Wild Pigeon. 



Summer resident. The last considerable flight occurred 

 some twenty years ago. Now becoming rare. 



97. Zenaidura macroura. Mourning Pove. 



Conmion summer resident. March to November. 



98. Gathartes aura. Turkey Buzzard 



Linsley says : " The Turkey Buzzard is not very uncommon 

 here."' One shot at mouth of Housatonic river June, 1875, 

 (Merriam's list). 



99. Circus hvidsonius. Marsh Hawk. 



Common summer resident. Early April to late October. 



