204 Report of the Brown-Harvard Expedition. 



29. Qlaucionetta clangula americana. American Golden Eye. 



Rare; one near Paul's Island, August nth. 



30. Somateria moUissima borealis. Greenland Eider. Abundant 



north of Hamilton Inlet. 



31. Somateria dresseri. American Eider. Common on the more 



southern coast. 



32. Oidemia americana. Black Scoter. Common in the fiords in Sep- 



tember. 



33. Oidem.ia deglandi. White-winged Scoter. Common along the 



coast and in the fiords in September. 



34. Oidemia perspicillata. Surf Scoter. Common along the coast and 



in the fiords in September. 



35. Anser albifrons gambelli. White-fronted Goose. One specimen 



from Dr. Hettasch, Hopedale, May, 1900. 



36. Branta canadensis. Canada Goose. Abundant along the coast in 



spring, common in fall from September 20th. 



37. Branta berniela. Brant. Rare. One specimen from Dr. Grenfell, 



Nain, October, 1899. 



38. Crymophilus fulicarius. Red Phalarope. Not uncommon ofiE 



shore, 

 39.£^Ph.alaropus lobatus. Northern Phalarope. Common, breeding 

 t'j; ^<>i commonly along most of the coast. 



40. Gallinago delieata. Snipe. Rare. Two or three at Cape St. 



Francis Harbor late in September. 



41. Tringa maculata. Pectoral Sandpiper. Abundant at Manvers and 



Hopedale in August and September. 



42. Tringa fusicoUis. White-rumped Sandpiper. Abundant along the 



shore in August and September. 



43. Tringa rainutilla. Least Sandpiper. Rather common, breeding 



locally, 



44. EreunetGS pusillus. Semi-palmated Sandpiper. Common, breed- 



ing locally. Young found on July i8th, at Seal Island. 



45. Calidris arenaria. Sanderling. Rather scarce, August andj Sep- 



tember. 



46. Totanus melanoleucus. Greater! Yellow-legs. Rather scarce, in 



August and September. Not found breeding. 



47. Actitis macularia. Spotted Sandpiper. Very numerous, breeding 



almost everywhere. 



48. Numenius borealis. Eskimo Curlew. Barely a remnant of their 



former numbers. Nearly exterminated. A few were seen during 

 September, perhaps eight or ten. 



49. Charadrius dominicus. Golden Plover. Rather Common, Sev- 



