Mr. F. L. Glezen of Providence R. I. shot at 
Charlestown beach in that state on September 
28th, 1886, a Yellow Rail. ( Porzana novebora- 
censis ), a rather rare species here in New Eng- 
land, and was a capture which reflects credit on 
the collector’s observations. 
Q.&O. XII. Feb. 1887. p. 32 - 
