NOTES ON BIRDS OF MINNESOTA. 119 



113. Charadrius vociferus. Common. 



114. Tringa Bartramia. Abundant. 



115. Totanus macularius. Common. 



116. T. solitarius. Uncommon. 

 , 117. T. flavipes. Common. 



118. T. vociferus. Common. 



119. Limosa fedoa. Abundant in spring. 



120. Scolopax Wilsonii. Rather common, but not observed to breed. 

 It arrives in the latter part of April, and remains until the middle or 

 close of October. I did not see the Woodcock, though the country, in 

 many places, is admirably suited to its peculiar habits. 



121. Numenius longirostris. Seen once or twice in spring. 



122. Ardea lentiginosa. Common; breeds. 



123. A. virescens? Rare. 



124. Anser Canadensis. Abundant. A few breed around the marshes 

 and lakes. 



125. A. albifrons. Common in spring and fall. 



126. A. hyperboreus. Common in spring and fall. 



127. Ci/gnus buccinator. Not common. 



128. Anas boschas. The most numerous species of Duck. The 

 greater number go north to breed, but many remain, nesting in the 

 marshes and bogs. 



129. A. acuta. Not common. 



130. A. sponsa. Very abundant. 



131. A. Carolinensis. Abundant in spring and fall, but not observed 

 during the breeding season. 



132. A. discors. Common. 



133. JFuligula rufitorques. Common.' 



134. F. albeola. Abundant. 



135. Pelecanus Americanus. Common in spring and fall. 



136. Sterna nigra? Several species of Terns and Gulls breed 

 around the lakes and ponds. 



137. Colymbus glacialis. Abundant; breeds. 



138. Podiceps Carolinensis. Very common. 



