ANNOTATED LIST OF SPECIES ?Q 



A common spring and abundant autumn migrant. Birds pre- 

 sumably barren remain on the coast all summer. 



May i to May 25 ; (June 25) July 3 to October 8. 



Berkshire: "Transient visitant." Bristol County: "Abundant tran- 

 sient visitant." Cambridge : Very common in August and September. 

 Cohasset : " Abundant in fall, common in spring." Essex County : " May 

 and September. Not abundant." Ipswich : "Abundant transient visit- 

 ant, more common on beach than on marshes." Nantucket : " Common." 

 Templeton : " Rare." Wellesley : " Occasional on lake shores." 



84. Ereunetes occidentalis Lawr. WESTERN SANDPIPER. 



A not uncommon autumn migrant on the coast occurring with 

 flocks of E. pu stilus. 



July 19 to September 19. 

 Nantucket: " Not uncommon." 



85. Tryngites subruficollis (Vieill.). BUFF-BREASTED SAND- 

 PIPER. 



A rare (spring) and autumn migrant on the coast. 

 [Spring] ; July 28 to September 24. 



Essex County: "Autumn. Very rare." Ipswich: Three instances. 

 Nantucket : " Scarce." 



86. Calidris arenaria (Linn.). SANDERLING. 



A common spring and autumn migrant on the coast, wintering 

 occasionally and with apparent regularity on Muskeget Island. 

 Casual inland. Its reported nesting at Ipswich 1 requires confir- 

 mation. 



May 19 to June 3 ; (June 24) July 6 to October 24 (December 

 13) ; Winter. 



Bristol County : " Common transient visitant along the beaches." 

 Cambridge: Casual. One instance, September. Cohasset: "Numerous 

 in fall." Essex County: " May, and August to November. Abundant." 

 Ipswich: "Common transient visitant." Nantucket: "Common." 

 Springfield: "Rare autumn visitor." Wellesley: " Migrant. ... occa- 

 sional on lake shores after storms in fall." 



87. Tringa minutilla Vieill. LEAST SANDPIPER. 

 A common spring and abundant autumn migrant. 

 (April 1 8) May 13 to June 4 ; July 4 to October 13. 



1 Brown ; O. & O., Vol. XVII, No. 9, Sept., 1892, p. 140. 



