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Canada Goose, Branta canadensis canadensis. Cape May, N. J,, 

 February 10, three flocks (Hand) ; Gibralter, Berks Co., November 

 13 (54) (Poole). 



Whistling Swan, Olor columhianus. Fish House, N. J., March 

 6 (2) (Baird). 



Wood Ibis, Mycteria americana. Wernersville, Berks Co.; 

 November 10, 1921, one shot and examined in the flesh (Poole). 



Great Blue Heron, Ardea h. herodias. Salem Co., N. J., about 

 their nesting place, February 25 (Carter); Mt. Holly, N. J. 

 November 20, (Pumyea), Wolmsdorf, Berks Co., April 2 (Poole) 

 Lopez, April 9 (Behr). 



Egret, Casmerodius egretta. Mt. Holly, N. J., August 1922 

 (Pumyea) Newtown, August 4, 1922 (Packer). 



Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax n. naevius. Marshall- 

 town, March 13, two in the heronry (Miller); Cape May, N. J., 

 December 24 and January 30 (Hand). 



Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Nyctinassa violacea. Glenolden, 

 May 16 (Gillespie). [See Auk. J 



Least Bittern, Ixohrychus exilis. Fish House, N. J., April 29 

 and May 5, nest with young just hatched May 27 (Potter); 

 Moslem, Berks Co., May 20 (Poole). 



Bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus. Reading, May 6, and Greena- 

 walt. May 7 (Poole). 



King Rail, Rallus elegans. Pennsgrove, N. J., April 16 and 

 common on the Delaware marshes at Richmond and Bridesburg, 

 June 3, nest and 10 eggs (Miller). 



Sora, Porzana Carolina. Greenawalt, Berks Co., May 13, Mos- 

 lem, May 30, carrying nest material (Poole). 



Florida Gallinule, Gallinida galeata. Still common on the Dela- 

 ware marshes at Richmond, May 29, three nests with 9, 9, and 

 12 eggs, July 22 nest with 10 eggs (Miller). 



Coot, Fulica americana. Reading, October 15 and 16, and at 

 Charming Forge, April 29 (Poole). 



Woodcock, Philohela minor. Cape May, N. J., a flight March 

 12, and old bird with three young at Green Creek, N. J., June 18 

 (Hand); Mt. Holly, N. J., April 7 and April 14, a nest and four 

 eggs (Pumyea); Merchantville, N. J., April 12 (Potter); Penns- 

 ville, N. J., April 16, young just hatched (Miller). Ardmore, 



