224 BULLETIN 107, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
Melville Island in August, and two birds seen near Wainwright Inlet, 
Alaska, August 10, 1914. 
Winter range——From southern Greenland (Ivigtut and Arsuk) 
south along the coast to New York (Long Island), rarely to New Jer- 
sey (Cape May, Egg Harbor, Delaware River), Virginia (Chinco- 
teague Bay, Cobbs Island, Smiths Island), North Carolina (Curri- 
tuck Sound, Roanoke Island), and South Carolina (Beaufort). Also 
from the British Isles and the North Sea south along the coasts of 
Holland, France, and Spain to the Azores, Canary, and Madeira 
Islands. 
Spring migration.—Birds leave the coast of Maine about March 15. 
Massachusetts: May 1 (latest). Rhode Island: April 27 (latest). 
New York: Long Island, in April (latest May 29). An unusually 
late record is Vermont: Bennington, May 31. Grand Manan: May 4. 
Latitude 48° 20’ north, longitude 46° 30’ west: May 22. They arrive 
in Greenland: Davis Strait, May 20; Baffin Bay, May 18 (rarely in 
April) ; Bowdoin Bay, May 8; Smith Sound, May 26; Spitzbergen, 
March 28; Franz Josef Land, February 25. 
Fall migration—Probably starts in July in Greenland: Davis 
Strait, common in July; Foulke Fiord, last, September 3; Cape 
Parry, last, September 11; Bowdoin Bay, last, September 6; north- 
eastern Greenland, latitude 75°, August 2 (latest). Labrador: Cape 
Harrison, September 18. Anticosti Island, Gulf of St. Lawrence, in 
September. Birds reach New England usually in November. Early 
dates are: Maine coast, July 15. Massachusetts: Cape Cod, Septem- 
ber 10; Nantucket, October 11. Connecticut: September, 1874. New 
York: Long Island, August. 
Casual records—Wisconsin: Point Washington, January 11. Mich- 
igan: Detroit River, November 30. Bermuda Island, January 28. 
The two Ontario records prove to refer to specimens of the ancient 
murrelet. 
Egg dates—Greenland: 19 records, June 7 to July 28; 10 records, 
June 16 to July 12. Iceland: 4 records, June 8, 8, and 28, and July 12. 
