Auk 
July 
288 McILHENNY, Louwzstana Azseres, Paludicole, etc. 
43. Philohela minor. AMERICAN Woopcock.— Known as Bécasse du 
bots, and Woodcock. Resident in small numbers, more common in winter 
Breeds regularly. 
44. Gallinago delicata. WILSON’s SNIPE.— Commonly known as Cache- 
cache, and Jack Snipe. An abundant winter resident. 
45. Macrorhamphus griseus. DowiTcHER.— Commonly known as 
Dormeur. Resident along the coast. I have never found them breeding. 
46. Macrorhamphus scolopaceus. LONG-BILLED DowITCHER.—Known 
as Dormeur. A common resident on the coast, does not breed. 
47. Recurvirostra americana. AMERICAN AVOcET. — Known as Bécas- 
sine demer. A rare winter visitant. 
48. Himantopus mexicanus. BLACK-NECKED STILT.— Known as 
Bécasse du marats. Abundant resident. Breeds. 
49. Tringa canutus. KNnor.—Known only as Ventre rouge. An 
abundant resident; does not breed. 
50. Tringa maculata. PECTORAL SANDPIPER.— Only known as Chz- 
rook. A very abundant bird during migration. 
51. Tringa minutilla. LEAsT SANDPIPER.— An abundant resident; 
does not breed. 
52. Tringa alpina pacifica. RED-BACKED SANDPIPER. — An abundant 
resident along the coast. Commonly known as ’77 ventre notr. Does 
not breed. 
53. Ereunetes pusillus. SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER. — Abundant 
during the spring and fall migration. 
54. Calidris arenaria. SANDERLING.— Occurs only during the fall 
migration. 
55. Limosa fedoa. MARBLED Gopwit.— Commonly known as Bécas- 
sine; also as Sea Snipe. Quite common during the winter along the 
coast. i 
56. Totanus melanoleucus. GREATER YELLOW-LEGS. — Known as Pied 
jaune, and Yellow-leg Snipe. Resident; most abundant during the 
winter. Does not breed. 
57. Totanus flavipes. YELLOW-LEGS.— Resident; most abundant in 
winter. Does not breed. 
58. Totanus solitarius. SoLtiraARy SANDPIPER.— Abundant during 
the spring and fall. 
59. Symphemia semipalmata. WiILLET.— Commonly known as Vzve 
Vire. A common and well-known resident; breeds abundantly. 
60. Bartramia longicauda. BARTRAMIAN SANDPIPER.— Universally 
known as Papabot. Abundant during the spring and fall. 
61. Tryngites subruficollis. Burr-BREASTED SANDPIPER.— Commonly 
known as Churook, and Robin Snipe. Abundant during spring and fall 
migration. 
62. Actitis macularia. SPOTTED SANDPIPER. — Abundant during the 
spring and fall; a very few winter on the coast. 
63. Numenius longirostris. LONG-BILLED CURLEW.— Commonly 
known as Corézjo. An abundant resident, breeding along the coast. 
