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Actodromas Bonapartii, Cass. Bonaparte's Sandpiper. Not very 



common. 

 Calidris armaria. 111. Sanderling. Summer visitant. Common. 

 Ereunetes pusilla, Cass. (E. petrificatus, Illig.) Semi-palmated 



Sandpiper. August and September. Plenty. 

 SympTiemia semipalmata, Hart. Willet. Summer visitant. Not very 



plenty. Breeds. 

 Garribelta melanoleuca, Bon. Tell-tale. Fall and spring. Common. 

 Gambetta flavipes, Bon. Yellow Legs. Fall and spring. 

 RhyacopMlus solitarius, Bon. Solitary Sandpiper. Summer visitant. 



Not very plenty. Breeds. 

 Tringoides macidarius, Gray. Spotted Sandpiper. Summer visitant. 



Abundant. Breeds. 

 Pliihmachus pugnax, Gray. Kuff. Bare. One or two instances. 

 Actiturus bariramius, Bon. Bartram's Sandpiper. Field Plover. 



Summer visitant. Not common. 

 Limosa hudsonica, Sw. Hudsonian Godwit. Fall and spring. 

 Numenius longirostris, Wilson. Long-billed Curlew. Fall and spring. 

 Numenius hudsonicus, Lath. Hudsonian Curlew. Spring. Bare. 

 Numenius borealis, Lath. Esquimaux Curlew. Fall and spring. 



Rare. 

 Porzana Carolina, Vieill. Carolina or Sora Bail. Summer visitant. 



Common. Breeds. 

 Anser hyperboreus, Pall. Snow Goose. Spring. Rare. 

 Bernicla canadensis, Boie. Wild Goose. Fall and spring. Common. 

 Bernicla brenta, Steph. Brant. Fall and spring. 

 Anas boschas, Linn. Mallard. Bare. 

 Anas ohscura, Gm. Dusky Duck. Resident. Breeds. 

 Dafila acuta, Jenyns. Pin-tail. Winter. Rare. 

 Nettion carolinensis, Baird. Green-winged Teal. Fall and spring. 

 Querquedula discors, Steph. Blue-winged Teal. Fall and spring. 

 Spatula clypeata, Boie. Shoveller. Rare. 

 Chaulelasmus streperus, Gray. Gad wall or Gray Duck. Rare. 

 Mareca amerioana, Steph. Widgeon. Rare. 



A ix sponsa, Boie. Wood Duck. Summer visitant. Common. Breeds. 

 Fulix amerioana, Gm. Coot. Autumn. 

 Fulix marila, Baird. Black-headed Duck. Rare. 

 Fulix affinis, Baird. Little Black-head. Not common. Does not breed. 

 Fulix collaris, Baird. Ring-necked Duck. Rare. Does not breed. 

 Bucepliala americana, Baird. Whistler or Golden Eye. Resident. 



Common. Breeds usually in trees. 

 Bucepliala islandlca, Baird. Barrow's Golden Eye. Winter. Very 

 rare. 



PROCEEDINGS B. S. N. H. — VOL. IX, 9 SEPTEMBER, 1862. 



