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Tetrao canadensis, Linn. Spruce Partridge. Resident. Common. 

 Breeds. 



Bonasa imibellus, Steph. Partridge or RufFed Grouse. Resident. 

 Common. Breeds. 



Ardea kerodias, Linn. Great Blue Heron. Summer visitant. Com- 

 mon. Breeds. 



Botaurus lentiginosus, Steph. Stake Driver or Bittern. Summer vis- 

 itant. Common. Breeds. 



Butorides virescens, Bon. Green Heron. Summer visitant. Com- 

 mon. Breeds. 



Nyctiardea Gardeni, Baird. Niglit Heron. Summer visitant. Not 

 common. 



Charadrius virginicus, Borck. Golden Plover. Autumn. 



Aegialitis vociferus, Cas. Killdeer. Autumn. 



Aegialitis melodus, Cab. Piping Plover. Summer visitant. Abun- 

 dant. Breeds on islands the middle of June. 



Aegialitis semipalmalus, Cab. Ring Plover. August and September. 

 Plenty. 



Squatarola helvetica, Cuv. Black-bellied Plover. Autumn. Not com- 

 mon. 



Strepsilas interpres, Illig. Turnstone. Autumn. Rare. 



Recurvirostra americana, Gm. Avoset. Spring of 1862, one speci- 

 men. 



Himantopus nigricollis, Vieill. Black-necked Stilt. Spring of 1862, 

 one specimen. 



Phalaropus. A Phalarope is abundant in the Bay of Fundy, but the 

 species is not determined. 



Philoliela minor, Gray. American Woodcock. Summer visitant. 

 Common. Breeds. Arrives first of April ; lays first of May. 



Gallinago Wilsonii, Bon. Wilson's Snipe. Summer visitant. Com- 

 mon. Breeds. 



Macrorhamplius griseus, Leach. Red-breasted Snipe. Summer vis- 

 itant. Arrives first of April. 



Tringa canutus, Linn. Ash-colored Sandpiper. August and Septem- 

 ber. Common. 



Arquatella maritima, Baird. Purple Sandpiper. Winter. Abundant. 



Ancylocheilus subarquata, Kaup. (Tringa subarquata, Temm.) Cur- 

 lew Sandpiper. Not very plenty. 



Pelidna americana, Coues. (Tringa alpina, Cassin.) Red-backed 

 Sandpiper. August and September. Plenty. 



Actodromas maculata, Cass. Jack Snipe or Pectoral Sandpiper. 

 Autumn. Not common. 



Actodromas minutilla, Coues. (Tringa Wilsonii, Nutt.) Least Sand- 

 piper. Plenty. August and September. 



