430 



INDEX 



Raft Duck 339 



Rails 180 



Rail, Black 239 



" Carolina 231 



Clapper 227 



" King 223 



Sora 231 



Virginia 229 



Yellow 237 



Rallus crepitans 227 



" elegans 223 



" virginianus 229 



Recurvirostra americana. . 97 



Red-backed Sandpiper ... 166 



" -breasted Merganser . . 408 



" " Sandpiper .170 



Snipe 145 



Teal 301 



Red-head Duck, 279, 326, 333 



Red Phalarope 101 



" -necked Phalarope 102 



Reeve 199 



Ring-necked Duck 340 



Ring-necks.. 85, 88, 168, 169 



Pale 88 



River ducks 294, 297, 314 



Robin Snipe 170 



Rock Plover 94 



Rockweed Bird 163 



Rocky Mountain Garrot. .351 



Ruddy Duck 315, 418 



" nest of 418 



Ruff 199 



Ruffed Grouse 1, 



2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 

 16, 53, 68, 121, 128, 129 

 Ruffed Grouse, burrowing 



21, 22, 23 

 defense of 



young 26, 27 



Ruffed Grouse, drumming 



23, 24, 25 

 flight of 



30-33 



nest of . . 25 

 " towering. 44 

 treeing . 

 33, 34, 35 



S. 



Sabine's Grouse 17, 18 



Sale of game 127 



Salt Water Teal 421 



Sanderling 168 



Sandpipers 170 



" Baird's 151 



Bartram's 201 



Black-bellied ..166 



" Bonaparte's ...158 



Buff -breasted ..214 



Least 153 



" Pectoral 159 



Purple 163 



Red-backed 166 



" -breasted ..170 

 " Semipalmated. .153 



Solitary 188 



Spotted 193 



Stilt 149 



" White-rumped..l53 



Sawbills 405 



Scaup 339 



" Duck 334, 340 



Scooters 397 



Scoter, American 390 



" Patch-head 404 



" White-winged 400 



Sea Duck 369, 371, 387 



" King 387 



" Geese 103 



Semipalmated Plover .... 



85, 88, 89 

 " Sandpiper. .153 



Shelldrakes 378, 404, 420 



Shelldrake, Hooded 415 



" Pond 404 



Red-breasted . ,408 



Short-necked Geese 269 



Shoveller Duck 308 



Shufflers 339 



Sickle-billed Curlew, 215, 219 



Skunk-head Coot 403 



Smew 405 



Snipe 125, 130, 181, 183 



American 130 



" drumming of 132 



" English 130 



" Fall 167 



