ANNOTATED LIST. ie 
(95) 243a. Tringa alpina pacifica (Coues). RED-BACKED 
SANDPIPER. Winter Snife.— A not uncommon fall migrant. A 
bird was taken October 3, 1890, on the Second Beach marshes, 
Middletown, and Mr. A. C. Bent writes that they were ‘‘ common 
at Hundred Acre Cove, Barrington on August 29, 1891, noted 
fifty there.” They have been taken at Sakonnet and Point 
Judith. 
(April) to (May 30) August 29 to October 20. 
(96) 246. Ereunetes pusillus (Linn). SEMIPALMATED 
SANDPIPER. eef.— An abundant migrant, associating with 
Tringa minutilla. ; 
May 13 to June 2, July 15 to October ro. 
(97) 247. Ereunetes occidentalis Lawr. WESTERN SEMI- 
PALMATED SANDPIPER. — An uncommon migrant; as it occurs with 
both species of “peep,” Z: minutilla and £. pusillus, it is often 
overlooked. Mr. LeRoy King took one on August 25, 1899, 
and Mr. Sturtevant took one on August 29, 1899, at Middletown. 
(May) (July to October). 
(98) 248. Calidris arenaria (Linn.). SANDERLING. San- 
derling Sandpiper. — A common migrant along the ocean beaches. 
Mr. H. S. Hathaway writes that “one was shot on Hammond’s 
Pond, Pawtucket, between September 6 and 9, 1892,” this is the 
only inland record. 
March 20 to June. August 1 to September 27. 
(99) 249. Limosa fedoa (Linn.). Marsiep GopwiIT. 
Common Marlin. —A rare migrant. Dr. Rives states that they 
are “met with rarely’’ at Newport.! Dr. H. F. Marshall killed 
two, one at Newport, and one at Westerly. Mr. Newton Dexter 
‘“‘ writes that they are very rare.” 
(August, September). 
(100) 251. Limosa hemastica (Linn.). Hupson1an Gop- 
wit. ing-tailed Marlin. — A rare migrant, a few, however, are 
!' Dr. Rives’ List, p. 37. 
