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164 S. noveboracensis. Red-hreasted Snijje. 



May and August. Common, 



Genus — Microptera. Bogsucker. 



165 M. americana. Woodcock. (354. f. c.) 



Summer visitant. Common. 



Genus — Numenius. Curlew. 



166 N. longirostris. Long-hilled Curlew, (357. a. sum.) 



August. Rather rare. 



167 N. borealis. Esquimaux Curlew. 



September to the middle of October. Rather rare. 



Family — Ardein^. Herons. 

 Genus — Ardea. Heron. 



168 A. nycticorax. Night Heron. (365.y.lst.&2d.pl. a. e.) 



Summer visitant. Common. 



168 A. lentiginosa. American Bittern. (367. a. e.) 



Summer visitant. Common. 



170 A. exilis. Least Bittern. 



May. Rare. 



171 A. Tirescens. Green Heron. (369.a.y.e.) 



Summer visitant. Common. 



172 A. herodias. Great Blue Heron. (371.ym.a.sum.) 



Summer visitant. Common. 



173 A. egretta. Great American White Egret. (372. y.) 



Spring. Very rare. 



174 A. candidissima. Snowy Heron. 



Spring. Very rare. 



ORDER— ANSERES. 



Family — Anatin^e. Ducks. 

 Genus — Anser. Goose. 



175 A. canadensis. Canada Goose. 



April and October. Common. 



