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NORTH AMERICAN DICKS. QEESE, AND SWANS. 
Dates of arrived in spring oftiu Canada goos — Continued. 
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY -Continued. 
Plac 
Central Kansas 
Southern Nebraska 
< imaha, Nebr 
Huron. S. Dak., and vicinity 
Grand View, B. Dak., and vicinity 
Argusville, N. Dak '. 
Larimore, N. Dak 
Aweme, Manitoba 
Reabura, Manitoba 
Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan 
Bulyea, Saskatchewan 
Indian Head. Saskatchewan 
Fort Vermillion, Alberta 
Reindeer Lake, Saskatchewan 
Fori Simpson, Mackenzie 
Rathdrum, Idaho 
Great Falls. Mont 
Columbia Falls, Mont 
Terry, Mont 
Num- 
ber of 
years' 
record. 
Average 
date of 
spring 
arrival. 
Feb. 18 
Feb. 21 
Feb. 26 
Mar. 17 
Feb. 23 
Mar. 23 
Mar. 21 
Mar. 29 
Apr. 2 
...do . .. 
Farliest date 
of spring 
arrival. 
Apr. 
Apr. 30 
Apr. 28 
Feb. 24 
Mar. 12 
Mar. 24 
Mar. 27 
Feb. 
Mar. 
Jan. 
Mar. 
Mar. 
Mar. 
Mar. 
Mar. 
Apr. 
Feb. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Feb. 
Mar. 
Mar. 
Feb. 
(«) 
12, 1898 
2, L889 
27,1891 
8, 1892 
16,1894 
9, 1905 
25, 1900 
25, 1905 
10,1904 
24,1905 
16,1904 
17,1889 
22,1904 
8,1901 
10,1889 
17,1896 
28,1892 
"A few winter. 
Dates of departure in spring <>/ tin Canada goose. 
Place. 
Num- 
ber of 
years' 
record. 
Average 
date of 
last one 
Been. 
Latest date 
of last one 
seen. 
Central West Virginia 
Central Maryland 
Berwyn, Pa 
Renovo, Pa 
Central Pennsylvania 
Central New Jersey 
Oak orchard Light, New York 
Montank Point Light, Long Island. 
Southern Mississippi 
Keokuk, Jowa 
Grapevine, Tex 
Northern Texas 
Apr. 1 
Apr. 1 
Apr. 11 
Apr. l") 
Apr. 9 
Apr. 16 
Apr. 22 
Mar. 26 
Apr. ;i 
Apr. 1 
Apr. 4 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
May 
May 
May 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
Apr. 
21,1886 
22,1890 
'J 1. ISMS 
16. 1900 
5,1894 
9,1887 
14,1890 
'J'.'. 1890 
20,1903 
23,1893 
15 1899 
9,1885 
Spring arrival of the Canada goose. 
Year. 
Central 
Missouri. 
Frank- 
fort, Did. 
Southern 
Iowa. 
Chicago, 
111. 
Southern 
Wiscon- 
sin. 
South- 
ern 
Mulli- 
gan. 
1884 
Feb. 1 
Mar. 16 
Mar. 29 
Mar. 17 
Mar. 12 
Mar. IS 
Mar. 7 
Mar. 16 
Mar. 28 
Mar. 16 
Mar. 6 
Mar. 15 
Mar. 16 
Mar. 19 
Mar. 15 
L885 
Mar. -1 
Feb. 28 
Feb. 28 
Mar. 1 
Mar 2 
Feb. 26 
Mar. 11 
L886 
Feb. 10 
Mar. 12 
1887 
Mar. 8 
1888 
Mar. 11 
Feb. 11 
Feb I.", 
Mar. 18 

1890 
Mar. 7 
1891 
Mar. 2 
Mar. 10 
1892 ... 
Feb. 26 
Feb. 26 
Mar. 1 
Feb. 25 
Mar. 1 
Mar. 10 
Mar. 8 
Mar. 12 
Mar. 8 
Mar. 19 
Mar. 9 
Mar. 5 
1893 
Feb.' i 
Feb. 12 
Feb. 11 
F( b. 25 
Feb. 21 
Feb. 1 1 
Feb. 17 
Feb. 20 
Feb. 21 
Mar. 12 
Mar. 9 
Mar. 13 
Mar. 6 
Mar. 16 
Mar. 10 
Mar. 21 
Mar. 18 
Mar. 16 
Mar 19 
Mar. 18 
Mar. :•> 
1894 
Mar. 16 
Mar. 26 


Mar. S 
Mar. 6 
1900 
! 
Mar. 26 
1901 
Mar. 27 
Feb. 11 
Feb. 10 
Feb. 20 
Feb. 11 
Feb. 28 
Mar. 1 
Feb. 29 
Feb. 26 
Mar. 1 
Mar. 9 
Mar. 17 
Mar. 18 
Mar. is 
Mar. 18 
Mar. 11 

Mar. 8 

1904 . 
Mar. 8 
1906 . . 
Mar. 11 
a \ erage 
Feb. 19 
Mar. 11 
Mar. 14 
