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_ West with its young in the month of August, as 
soon as the wheat is cut. I never found it plenty 
in Pennsylvania. Found one specimen on Key 
West, Florida. 
Tryngites Rufescens.— Cab. 
Buff-breasted Sand-piper. 
This is a very rare bird in full plumage. 
I have never met with but one specimen in that 
Stage. 
Linmosa Fedoa— Ord. 
Marbled Godwit. 
Is very abundant along the seashore in Au- 
tumn. When migrating they breed in large 
numbers in lowa and Minnesota. I found them 
in Winter, in Georgia. Eggs four. 
Limosa tludsonicis. 
Hudson Godwit. 
I found this bird breeding in Winnebago Co., 
Iowa. Never met with it on the coast. Eggs 
four. 
Numenius Longirostris—Wils. 
Long-billed Curlew. 
Very abundant along the sea coast from New 
York to Georgia, and winters West to Iowa, 
where it breeds in May. Eggs four. 
Numenius Fludsonicus —Lathan. 
Hudsonian Curlew. 
Found it on the salt meadows of Cape May, 
in September, sometimes in great numbers. 
