48 Journal of Entomology and Zoology 



Botaurus lentiginosus Montag. American Bittern. H.W. Com- 

 mon in marsh and lowland near Corona, Chino, El Monte. Seen 

 as late as April. Probably nests. W.M.P. PL II. Fig. 14. 



Ardea herodias hyperonca Oberh. California Great Blue Her- 

 ron. H.W. Laguna Beach. L.L.G. Breeding colony near La- 

 guna Beach, April 23, 1917, eight or ten nests with young one- 

 fourth to one-half grown. One nest with two eggs. Often seen 

 near Corona and Chino standing in barley or beet fields. W.M.P. 

 PI. II. Fig. 15. 



Butorides virescens anthonyi Mear. Anthony Green Herron. 

 H.W. Several seen in San Dimas Canyon in early spring; also seen 

 near Corona in river bottoms. W.M.P. PI. II. big. 16. 



Nycticorax nycticorax naevius Bodd. Black-crowned Night Her- 

 ron. H.W. Claremont. L.L.G. In spring in Santa Ana river 

 bottoms near Corona. W.M.P. PI. II. big. 17. 



Rallus obsoletus Ridg. California Clapper Rail. In swampy 

 tracts about Balboa. H.H.N. 



Rallus virginianus Finn. Virginia Rail. H.W. Many records, 

 fall, winter, spring, near Chino and Corona. W.M.P. PI. III. 

 Fig. 1. 



Porzana euro/inn Finn. Sora Rail. H.W. Same records as 

 Virginia Rail. W.M.P. PI. III. Fig. 2. 



Coturnicops noveboracensis Gmel. Yellow Rail. One record, 

 Corona. Pierce Condor XVI, 1914. W.M.P. 



Gallinula galeata Ficht. Florida Gallinule. Corona. H.W. 

 Seen at times in fall near Corona. W.M.P. PI. II F Fig. 3. 



Fulica americana Gmel. Coot. H.W. Laguna Fakes. L.L.G. 

 Very abundant near Corona. Breeds. W.M.P. PI. III. Fig. 4. 



Phalaropus fulicarius Finn. Red Phalarope. One record from 

 near Corona. W.M.P. 



Steganopus tricolor Vieil. Wilson Phalarope. H.W. Three 

 records from fresh water ponds near Corona. W.M.P. PI. III. 

 Fig. 5. 



Himantopus mexicanus Mull. Black-necked Stilt. H.W. Sev 

 eral in spring on fresh water ponds near Corona. W.M.P. PI. 

 III. Fig. 6. 



