sparingly at least on the Delaware and other large streams during 

 migrations. 



124. E7*eiinetesoceidentalis J^AWR. Western Sandpiper. 



Breeding Range — Northwestern N. A. 



Winter Distribution — S. W. States to Mexico and H. A. 



A straggler from the west occasionally accompanying the preced- 

 ing during migrations. A specimen in the collection of the Academy 

 of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia was obtained by Dr. W. L. 

 Abbott in Cape May county, N. J., September 14, 1880, and another 

 in the collection of Mr, I. N. DeHaven was taken at Atlantic City, 

 N. J., May 17, 1892. 



125. Calidris arenaria (Linn.). Sanderling. 



Brkeding Range — Far northward. 



Winter Distribution — S. Atlantic States to S. A. 



Abundant transient on the New Jersey coast, keeping pretty much 

 to the beach, April 18-June 1 and September 14-October 15, some 

 also are said to remain through the winter. Dr. W. L. Abbott se- 

 cured one specimen in the spring migration as late as June 13. Oc- 

 casional on the lower Delaware. - 



126. Liniosafedoa{Li^N.). Marbled Godwit. 



Breeding Range — Iowa and Dakota to Alaska. 

 Winter Distribution — Guatemala, Mexico and Cuba. 



Rather rare transient on the New Jersey coast, where it seems to 

 have been more plentiful formerly. Occurs in May and again from 

 last week of July to September 15. Dr. Warren states that a few 

 have been captured in recent years in Lancaster, Philadelphia and 

 Delaware counties, Pa. 



127. Liniosa hceniastica (Linn.). Hudsonian Godwit. 



Breeding Range — Far northward. 



Winter Distribution — S. A. 

 Rather scarce transient on the coast, arriving late in September, 

 according to Turnbull. One was shot on the Schuylkill below Phil- 

 adelphia, September, 1878, by Mr. C. D. Wood {Trotter— B. K 0. 

 C, 1879, p. 235), and another from the Delaware river is in the 

 collection of the Philadelphia Academy. 



