40 PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Anas rubipes, Black Duck. Richmond, March 8 (Miller) ; 

 Cape May, N. J., nest with eggs April 11 (Hand) ; Tinicum, 

 several shot Feb. 27, March 26-27 (Redfield). 



Querquedula discors, Blue-winged Teal. Three near Audubon 

 on Perkiomen Creek, Sept. 26, 1908 (Pearson) ; Bridesburg, 

 Feb. 20 (Miller). 



Dafila acuta, Pintail. Tinicum, abundant Feb. 27, two March 

 27 (Redfield). 



Aix sponsa, Wood Duck. Cape May, N. J., flock of 18, 

 May 19 (Hand). 



Marila marila, Scaup Duck. Buckshutem, N. J., one shot 

 Nov. 4, 1908 (Prince). 



Marila affinis, Lesser Scaup. Richmond, February 9 and 

 April 16 (Miller) ; Wayne, one shot Nov. 7, 1908 (Redfield). 



Harelda hyemalis, Old Squaw. Buckshutem, N. J. , one shot 

 Jan. 15 (Prince). 



Erismatura jamaicensis, Ruddy Duck. Tinicum, May 26, one 

 shot (Redfield) ; Buckshutem, N. J., one shot Nov. 4, 1908 

 (Prince). 



Branta canadensis, Canada Goose. Two on Maurice River 

 at Buckshutem, N. J. , May 20 (Prince) ; going north at Cape 

 May, N. J., Feb. 3, 8, 13, 21 (Hand). 



Botaurus lentiginosus, American Bittern. Holmesburg, May 

 6 (Miller) ; Camden, N. J., April 27 (Potter) ; near Concord- 

 ville, April 11 (Styer) ; Cape May, N. J., three on April 6 

 (Hand). 



Ixobrychus exilis, Least Bittern. Richmond, May 8 (Miller) ; 

 Pensauken, N. J., April 24 (Hunt) ; Berwyn, nest with eggs 

 June 12, bird seen June 6 (Pearson). 



Ardea herodias, Great Blue Heron. Frankford, March 14 

 (Miller) ; Camden, N. J., March 30 (Potter). 



Herodias egretta, White Egret. One seen for a week near Con- 

 cordville, Aug. 11 (Styer). 



Florida casrulea, Little Blue Heron. Cape May, N. J. , Aug. 

 1-end Sept., 1908 (Hand). 



Rallus virginianus, Virginia Rail. Pensauken, N. J., April 11 

 (Hunt). 



Porzana Carolina, Sora Rail. Bridesburg, May 6 (Miller). 



