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Syracuse. The same day he is confident he saw a flock of this snipe, 

 containing, as well as he could judge, about fifteen. The two 

 killed were single birds. Two shot at Oneida Lake, in 1880, by 

 Mr. A. A. Hewlett, of Syracuse. 



54. Tringa maculata VIEILL. 239. 



Pectoral Sandpiper. 



Quite common at times during migrations. 



55. Tringa fuscicollis VIEILL. 240. 



White-ramped Sandpiper. 



Three taken at Utica, October 27th, 1881. 



56. Tringa minutilla VIEILL. 242. 



Least Sandpiper. 



Several taken at Utica in the fall of 1881. 



57. Tringa alpina pacifica (CotTEs). 243a. 



Red-backed Sandpiper. 



One taken at Utica, October 27th, 1881. Several at Oneida 

 Lake, October 5th, 1881. 



58. Ereunetes pusillus (LINN.). 246. 



Semlpalmated Sandpiper. 



Common at Oneida Lake during migrations. 



