310 THE NATURALIST OF THE ST. CROIX 



Wilson's Snipe. Gallinago delicata (Ord.). Plenty; 

 some breed. 



Redbreasted Snipe. Macrorhamphus griseus {Gmel.). 

 Rare. 



Greater Long-beak. Macrorhamphus scolopaceus 

 {Say). Rare; St. Andrews. 



Stilt Sandpiper. Micropalama himantopus {Bonap.). 

 Rare. 



Knot ; Robin Snipe. Tringa canutus Linn. Rare; in 

 river. 



Purple Sandpiper. Tringa maritima Brtinn. Abun- 

 dant in winter ; islands. 



Pectoral Sandpiper. Tringa maculata Vieill. Com- 

 mon in fall. 



Bonaparte's Sandpiper. Tringa fuscicollis Vieill. 

 Rare. 



Least Sandpiper. Tringa minutilla Vieill. Abundant 

 in summer. 



Red-backed Sandpiper. Tringa alpina pacifica 

 {Coues). Rare. 



Curlew Sandpiper. Tringa ferruginea Brtinn. Acci- 

 dental ; St. Andrews and Grand Manan. 



Semipalmated Sandpiper. Ereunetes pusillus {Linn.). 

 Common. 



Sanderling. Calidris arenaria {Linn.). Common. 



HudsonianGodwit. Limosa haemastica {Linn.). Rare. 



Greater Yellow-legs. Totanus melanoleucus {Gmel.). 

 Common, spring and fall. 



Lesser Yellow-legs. Totanus flavipes {Gmel.). Com- 

 mon, only in fall. 



Solitary Sandpiper. Helodromas solitarius {Wils.). 

 Common. 



