Trlnga bairdii-. 
Lake Urabagog, Maine. 
1894. water and probing the soft raud most assiduously. At fcimes the/ 
Sept* 25. would walk about slowly and sedately like Pectorals, theyrun 
busily to and fro exactly like "Peeps*. 1 The longer I watched 
them the stronger became my impression that they were Ereune - 
tes but still their breasts lofeked too brov/n and their size 
too large. Finally getting them together I shot them both, 
not without strong reluctance, but to my delight they proved 
to be really Tringa bairdll . a young 3 and an old female. On 
skinning them I found them to be in good condition but not so 
fat as Waders usually are at this season* 
