322 APPENDIX. 



WHITE-FACED PETREL, Pelagodroma marina. 



Smaller than last, more ashy above; forehead, stripe 

 over eye, and under parts vs^hite. Southern Oceans, acci- 

 dental oft" the Coast of Mass. 



SHORT- BILLED GULL, L. hranchyrhynchas. 

 Differs from Rinsj-billed Gull (p. 44) in being darker 

 above ; no band on bill which is green with tip yellow, and 

 is shorter. Young difficult to distinguish in Held. Pacific 

 Coast, accidental on Northern Atlantic Coast. 



WESTERN WILLET, S. inornatus. 

 Larger than Willet (p. 80). bill longer; more finely and 

 less distinctly banded, especially below and on middle tail 

 feathers; more or less tinged with salmon below. Interior 

 of N. A., wintering on South Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. 



LITTLE BROWN CRANE, G. canadensis, 



Smaller than Sandhill Crane (p. Ill), about 35.00. Nor- 

 thern N. A. from Alaska to Hudson Bay ; accidental on the 



Mississippi. 



WAYNE CLAPPER RAIL, E. c. waynei. 

 Scarcely to be distinguished from Clapper Rail (p. 114) 

 in the tield. Salt marshes of Atlantic Coast from N. C, to 

 Fla. 



RUDDY SHELDRAKE. Casarca ferruginea. 

 Size and general color of Mallard (p. 123), but with a 

 knob at base of bill. Old World, accidental in Greenland. 

 BEAN GOGSE, A. fabalis. 



Size of White-fronted Goose (p. 141), but differs in 

 having an orange band on middle of bill, in being darker 

 without white on face, or black spots on breast; Feet, or- 

 ange. Old World, accidental in Greenland. 



