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Genus — Ortygometra. Crake-Gallinule. 



137 0. carolinns. Sora Rail, (308. ym. a.) 



Summer visitant. Rather rare. 



Genus — Rallus. Rail. 



138 R, virginianus. Virginian Bail. (313. f. A. e.) 



Summer visitant. Rather rare. 



Family — Charadriin^. Plovers. 

 Genus — Charadrius. Plover. 



139 C. helveticus. Black-bellied Plover. (316.a.s.ym.y.A.) 



May, and August to November. Common. 



140 C. marmoratus. Golden Plover. (317. m. a. A.) 



May, and August to November. Abundant. 



141 C. Yociferus. Kildeer Plover. (818. e.) 



April and August. Rare. 



142 C. semipalmatus. Ri7ig Plover. (321. m.) 



May, and from last of July to last of August. Abundant. 



143 C. melodus. Piping Plover, (322. a.) 



Summer visitant. Rare. 



Genus — Strepsilas. Turnstone. 



144 S. interpres. Turnstone. (324. a. y.) 



Last of May, and Augast, Rather rare. 



Family — ScoLOPAciNiE. Snipes. 

 Genus — Tringa. Sandpiper. 



145 T. bartramia. Bariramian Sandpiper. 



April, and August to October. Not abundant. 



146 T. islandica. Ash-colored Sandpiper. (329. a.) 



Spiing and Autumn. Rather rare. 



147 T. pectoralis. Pectoral Sandpiper. 



September. Abundant. 



148 T. maritima. Purple Sandpiper. 



Winter. Rather rare. Found on the rocky islands, but sel- 

 dom on the beaches. 



