Birds of the Adirondack Region. 
C.H.Merriam. 
148 . — Tringoides macularius (. Linn ,) Gray . Spotted Sandpiper. — 
Tolerably common summer resident. 
Bull N.O.O, e,Oct, 1881, P, 234 
Spotted Sandpiper. — July 12, ’82. Saw 
a Sandpiper (probably the spotted) with 
something that looked like a minnow in its 
bill. Do they eat fish % — G. II. Wilder, 
Syracuse, JST.q F&q. V 111 . Mar. 188 3. p A* 
Arrivals of MigY 
Central Park.N.Y 
May 10, Actitis mandarin, (263). Spotted Sand- 
piper. 
O.&O. XI, Aug. 1886. p. 125 
Bds. Obs. at Little and Great Gull Is- 
lands. N.Y. Aug. ’88 B.H.DutcbfT, 
9 . Actitis macularia. Spotted Sandpiper. — The ‘Tip-ups’ were very 
numerous, continually feeding around the shores of both islands, and at 
low tide flying along from rock to rock, stopping a moment on the top of 
each to pick up insects. 1 was informed that they bred on Great Gull, 
Chas. B. Field showing me a place where he found a nest in the earlier 
part of the season. 
Auk, VI. April, 1889. p. / , 
B|rds TlOga Co, N. Y. Aides Loriug. 
557. Spotted Sandpiper. Common. Breeds. 
I Lives on small bugs, lamprey eels and worms. 
Builds on the ground under a stone or tussock 
of grass. The eggs are a “yellowish-drab 
color spotted and blotched with umber and 
sienna.” The usual measurement is 1 2-8 in. 
by 7-8 in. 
j f 0, *0, XY, June, 1890, p.86 
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Spotted Sandpiper. Not common. 
E. A. Sterling, Brooklyn, Pa. 
Auk, XIX, July, 1902, p.298. 
ccij Tjby, 
Actitis macularia. Spotted Sandpiper. — A rather common summer 
resident; it was last seen Sept. 16. 
Attk 27. July -1910 p. 
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