iSSs-] Turner on Birds, of the Nearer Islands. Alaska. 1^7 



The list is small, but will doubtless be much increased when 

 the locality is more thoroughly gone over, as the engrossing 

 nature of other duties prevented me from giving as much time 

 to the birds as was desirable. My stay on this group was from 

 June 30, 1SS0. to May 19, 18S1. 



19.* Cinclus mexicanus Swains. A single individual, seen in August. 



66. f Troglodytes alascensis Baird. Abundant. Resident. 



? Motacilla ocularis Swinh. A single individual, seen May 14, 1881, 

 was referred to this species. 



70. Budytes flavus (Linn.) Gray. Rare. Late summer visitor. Not 

 known to breed. 



71. f Anthus pennsilvanicus {Lath.} Thienem. Not common. .Sum- 

 mer visitor. Two pairs known to breed. No specimen secured. 



174. t Leucosticte griseinucha ( Brandt) Bp. Common. Resident. 



i86.t Plectrophenax nivalis (Linn.) Stejn. Common. Resident. 



iS7-t Calcarius lapponicus {Linn. ) Stejn. Common. Summer visi- 

 tor. Breeds. 



193. t Passerculus sandwichensis ( Gmel.) Baird. Summer visitor. 

 Breeds. Not common. 



21,2. t Melospiza cinerea | Gmel.} Ridgw. Abundant. Resident. 



2S0. t Corvus corax carnivorus {Bartr.} Ridgw. Abundant. Resident. 

 Specimens not secured. 



396.1 Asio accipitrinus (Pall.) Newton. Not common. Resident. 



406. t Nyctea nyctea (Linn.) Licht. Not common. Resident. 



414(7. f Falco peregrinus pealei Ridgw. Not rare. Resident. 



430. Circus hudsonius (Linn. ) Vieill. Rare. Summer visitor only. 



449. Aquila chrysaetus canadensis (Linn.) Ridgw. Rare. An occa- 

 sional visitor only. 



451. Haliseetus leucocephalus (Linn.) Saz'ig: Single individual seen. 



fLagopus rupestris var. Plentiful. Resident. 



50S. Haematopus bachmani And. Rare visitor at Attoo; occurs oftener 

 at Semechi and Agattoo. 



509. Arenaria interpres (Linn.) Vieill. Rare. Only seen in summer. 



515c?. Charadrius dominicus fulvus ( Gniel. I Ridgw. Rare. Fall visi- 

 tor only. No specimen secured. 



/Egialites sp. Rare. Four individuals seen in September. 



531. t Tringa maculata Vieill. Common. Summer visitor. 



553. Heteractitis incanus {Gmel.} Stejn. Rare. Summer visitor. 



564.1 Phalaropus lobatus ( Linn. ) Stejn. Abundant. Summer visitor. 



584. Grus canadensis (Linn. ) Tenim. Very rare. Fall straggler. 



585. Olor columbianus ( Ord) Stejn. Winter visitor. Not seen every 

 year. No specimen secured. 



* The number preceding the species refers to the species having that number in 

 Ridguay's 'Nomenclature of North American Birds in U. S. National Museum,' 1881. 

 Species marked t indicate those breeding. 



