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34. Gambetta melanoleuca, Gmel. ; Tell Tale : Stone Snipe. Norway 



House. 



35. Tringoides macularius, Linn. ; Spotted sandpiper. Norway House 



to York Factory. 



36. Numenius borealis, Forst. ; Eskimo curlew. Abundant in July and 



August at Fort Churchill, as were also the Hudsonian 

 Curlew, Golden Plover, and other species of which no 

 specimens were brought home. 



37. Aegialitls semipalmata, Wilson. Semipalmated Sandpiper. York 



Factory. 



38. Lotus argentatus, Brunn ; Herring gull. Fort Churchill. 



39. Sterna hirundo (?), Auct. ; Black-headed tern. Very common in 



the larger lakes and on the shores of Hudson's Bay. 



40. Erismatura rubida, Wils. Ruddy Duck. York Factory. 



41. Anas boschas, Linn. ; Grey or Stock duck, or Mallard. This is the 



commonest duck in the district. Breeds in considerable 

 numbers along the Nelson and Little Churchill Rivers. 



42. Dafila acuta, Linn. ; Pintail duck. Breeds near Norway House. 



43. Bucephala clangula, Linn. ; Common Golden-eye or "Tree Luck." 



Also breeds near Norway House. 



44. Spatula clypeata, Linn. ; Spoon-bill duck. On Lake Winnipeg the 



young were nearly full-grown in the beginning of July. 



45. Quer quedula. Car olinensis, Gm.; Green- winged teal. Very common 



near Norway House ; scarce northward. 



46. Mergus cucullatus, Linn. ; Hooded merganser. Young going south 



in flocks on the Nelson River in September. 



47. " merganser, Linn. ; Red-headed merganser. Common through- 



out the district. 



48. Pelionetta perspicillata, Linn. Surf Duck. York Factory. 



49. Anser Canadensis, Linn. ; Canada goose. Breeds in considerable 



numbers along the Churchill River. Most of the youug 

 could fly in the beginning of August. 



50. hyperboreus, Pal., var. albatus ; Lesser snow-goose. One 



specimen which had been shot at Fort Churchill was pre- 

 sented by Mr. J. R. Spencer. Is very rare on the west 

 side of Hudson's Bay. 



51. Anser hyperboreus, Pal.; Common White wavy. Abundant at 



Churchill and York during the spriug and autumn 

 migrations- 

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