JAN 29 1903 











NOTES ON RHODE ISLAND ORNITHOLOGY. 
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‘ NoTES ON RHODE ISLAND ORNITHOLOGY, a quarterly publication for 
the purpose of furthering interest in ornithology in the State of Rhode 
_ Island. Published and edited by Reginald Heber Howe, Junior. Address, 
- Longwood, Brookline, Massachusetts. 
Terms, one dollar ($1.00) a year. Single numbers, twenty-five cents. 
(.25). 
All material for publication, advertisements, and books for review 
_ should be sent to the Editor. . 
_ WATER-BIRD SHOOTING ABOUT NEWPORT FROM 
1867 TO 1874. 
( Continued.) 
AUTUMN. 
1869 : “Gallinago delicata, Aug. 10 to Oct. 15 = 27 birds. 
, Macrorrhamphus griseus, July 21 to Sept. 7 = 128 birds. 
Micropalama himantopus, Aug. 20 to Sept. 9= 15 birds. 
Tringa maculata, July 22 to Oct. 11 =218 birds. 
Tringa canutus, Aug. 1 to Sept. 14 = 108 birds. 
Limosa fedoa, Sept. 5 = 1 bird. 
Limosa hemastica, July 29 to Oct. 9= 23 birds. 
Totanus melanoleucus, July 22 to Oct. 26= 128 birds. 
Totanus flavipes, July 16 to Sept. 22 = 208 birds. 
Symphemia semipalmata, Aug. 8 to Sept. 18 = 34 birds. 
Charadrius dominicus, Aug. 27 to Oct. 9= 40 birds. 
gialitis vocifera, July 21 = 1 bird. 
Bartramia longicauda (Grass Plover), Aug. 31= 5 birds. 
Querquedula discors, Sept. 2 to 22 = 35 birds. 
Nettion carolinense (Green-winged Teal) Nov. 7 = 4 birds. 
Anas obscura, Oct. 19 =1 bird. 
Dafila acuta, Sept. 9 = bird. 
Nyroca marila (Scaup Duck!) Nov. 7=11 birds. 
Nyroca vallisneria (Canvas-back), Oct. 9 = 2 birds. 
ees before called Nyroca marila should have been called Zyismatura 
Jo amaicensts. 
