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Newport about May 24, 1893, and mounted for the Newport 
Natural History Society collection. 
(79) 219. Gallinula galeata (Licht.). Frorma Gatti- 
NULE.— A not uncommon migrant and local summer resident. 
Mr. Newton Dexter says “it is common at Long Pond, Sakon- 
net, in summer and fall. Breeds there, have taken eggs and 
young birds.” Lt. Wirt Robinson in October, 1888,! took two, 
and saw at least a dozen others, and saw one at Almy’s Pond on 
October 10, 1889.* 
(May). September 10 to November. 
(80) 221. Fulica americana Gmel. American CootT.— 
Coot. Marsh Hen. Mud Hen.— A not uncommon migrant, to 
the fresh water ponds, sometimes fairly abundant. Mr. Newton 
Dexter writes that it is very abundant in latter part of September 
and through October at Sakonnet. Mr. Howe took a male, 
September 6, 1898, off Jamestown, Newport outer harbor, and 
Mr. H. S. Hathaway writes that he has a bird in his collection, 
taken at Field’s Point, October 15, 1894. 
(April) September, October r5. 
(81) 222. Crymophilus fulicarius (Linn.). Rep Puat- 
AROPE.— An uncommon migrant. Lt. Wirt Robinson took 
one at Newport, on October 11, 1888 ;’ another, in full plumage, 
was taken at Sakonnet. on August 26, 1889; and another Octo- 
ber 26, 1887, at the same place, and one at Newport, September 
27, 1890.” Other records are one taken at Ocean View, May 24, 
1892, one at Newport on May 23, of the same year, and one at 
Gaspee Point in the fall of 1898. 
May, October. 
(82) 223. Phalaropus lobatus (Linn.). Norruern PHAL- 
AROPE.— A not uncommon migrant. Dr. Rives records the cap- 
wAuk, Vol; Vi, No..2,.ps 194. 
*F. &S., Vol, XV, No. 19, p. 371 and Vol. XVII, No. 11, p. 211. 
One g Vol re, NOMIE, p, 116, 
