AVES. 89 



LIMICOLAE. 



APHRIZIDAE. 



Strepsilas interpres (Linne). Dresser, Birds of Europe, 1871-81, 

 vol. 7, p. [555], pi. [532]. 



Seacoasts; nests on the ground. 



MASS. Accidental visitor: Monomoy Island, Sept. 8, 1892, 

 (Bishop). 



170. ARENARIA INTERPRES MORINELLA (Linne") A. O. U. comm. 



Ruddy turnstone; Bead-bird; Brant-bird; Calico-back; Calico- 

 bird; Chicken plover; Horsefoot snipe; Rock-bird; Rock 

 plover; Stone plover; Turnstone. 



Tringa morinella Linne, Syst. nat , ed. 12, 1766, vol. 1, p. 249. 



"AD MARIS LITTORA AMERICAE SEPTENTRIONALIS; & EuROPAE." 



Strepsilas interpres (Linne). Audubon, Birds of Amer., 1842, 

 vol. 5, p. 231, pi. 323. 



Seacoasts; nests on the ground. 



ME. Common migrant. May 22-27; July 28-Sept. 

 N. H. Uncommon migrant. 

 VT. Rare migrant: Lake Champlain. 



MASS. Uncommon migrant. May 1-31 (June 24); July 

 25-Oct. 16. 



R. I. Common migrant. May 14-20; Aug. 4-Oct. 8. 

 CONN. Common migrant. May 23; Aug.-Sept. 



HAEMATOPODIDAE. 



171. HAEMATOPUS PALLIATTJS Temminck. 

 American oyster-catcher. 



Temm., Man. d'ornith., ed. 2, 1820, vol. 2, p. 532. "L'AMERI- 

 QUE MERIDIONALE." Audubon, Birds of Amer., 1842, vol. 5, p. 

 236, pi. 324. Egg, Gentry, Nests and eggs birds U. S., 1882, p. 

 277, pi. 47. 



Seacoasts; nests on the ground. 



