SCIENTIFIC I.ISTS 309 



Passenger Pigeon. Ectopistes migratorius {Lin?i.). 

 Not uncommon ; all gone. 



Mourning Dove. Zenaidura macroura (Zm.). Very 

 rare ; accidental. 



Spruce Partridge. Canacliites canadensis canace 

 {Lt7i?i.). Common. 



Canadian Ruffed Grouse. Bonasa umbellus togata 

 {Lin7i.). Common. 



Great Blue Heron. Ardea herodias Linn. Common. 



American Egret. Ardea egretta Gmel. Very rare; 

 Grand Manan. 



Snowy Heron. Ardea candidissima G"w^/. Very rare ; 

 Grand Manan. 



Green Heron. Ardea virescens Lhui. Rare. 



Black-crowned Night-Heron. Nycticorax njxticorax 

 nsevius {Bodd.). Rare. 



American Bittern. Botaurus lentiginosus {Motitag.). 

 Very common. 



Eeast Bittern. Ardetta exilis {Gmel.). Rare. 



American Oyster-catcher. Haematopus palliatus 

 Tcmm. Grand Manan ; accidental. 



Turnstone. Arenaria morinella (Zz>z.). Fall; not rare. 



Black-bellied Plover. Squatarola squatarola {Li?in.). 

 Not very common. 



Golden Plover. Charadrius dominicus Miill. Not 

 very common. 



Semipalmated Plover, ^gialitis semipalmata Bonap. 

 Common in summer. 



Piping Plover, .^gialitis meloda ((9r^.). Rare; said 

 to breed on the islands. 



American Woodcock. Philohela minor {Gmel.). 

 Plenty ; breeds early. 



