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Carthage, Ohio, May 17, 1890 (Drury); southeastern Texas, April 29, 

 1879 (Nehrling) ; and Neosho Falls, Kans., March 18, 1886 (Goss). 



Fall migration. — During the fall the black rail has visited the 

 Bermudas, September 5, 1848 (Hurdis); Mount Pleasant, S. C, 

 October 17, 1891. and November 9, 1906 (Wayne); Piscataway 



Fig. 14. — Black rail (Creciscus jamaicemis). 



Creek, Md., September 25, 1877 (Palmer); Mount Calvert, Md., 

 October 19, 1906, September 22, 1907, and October 12, 1908 (Palmer); 

 Washington, D. C, September 1, 1908 (Palmer); Camden, N. J., 

 September 22, 1887 (Sherratt); Canton, 111., October 27, 1894 (Cob- 

 leigh); Chicago, 111., October 15, 1903 (Dearborn); Lawrence, Kans., 

 September 26, 1885 (Kellogg); and Habana, Cuba, twice (Gundlach). 



