158 SHORE BIRDS. 



goes south in Aug. and Sept., but chiefly 

 through the interior of the Western States; 

 rare on the Atlantic coast from N. E. south- 

 ward; north in April, but always through 

 the interior. 



Fig. 128 



Marbled Godwit. 



108. LEAST SANDPIPER. 



Smallest of our Sandpipers, 6.15; in 

 spring much like a small edition of the 

 Pectoral, but not as much clouded nor 

 streaked on breast, fig. 115; winter, grayish 

 above but with dark markings prominent 

 and with buffy clouding on breast. Young 



