Chordeilos virginianus 
Maine (Lake Umbagog). 
1876. 
June 
in' the over ring of Jnno 5 t noticed that two reals 
■tcc re M}< I "dip doT® h | sa I ftpoti arhilo 
booning and at that, time X also saw a female rise from 
the ground beneath; going to 4 he glace to-dag I ir i mo¬ 
di at oly started the female from her o? go. The locality 
was a tract of burnt forest ox. the migo o: 
> 1 A 
CJ 
r ing, 
the fire raving or. tirely destroyed the \r - -vs am? black— 
orraj. the ground. Upor. visitin : the second place t star¬ 
ted an other female which was also fitting on two prigs. 
aea, { ru- . ■ | arl ; |] -•, rose befe I f i ft a n» 
jarris rad f; >. no and flat t ered off s Inal-ting lar >7.ora 
o,. no @u g tone} r< ? ■ •- flow * • 
tor going about thirty yards tgey alighted on the roand 
arid «t t r ?d an odd clicking r;nrnd, bobbing their heads 
'ip arm down g.n the namer ■■■■ : os;0■ •. r > riouSly oaor in 
the .garden. The first .cot or eggs a/a;; laid on +.M bpro 
>; i' e >d cul; the' second on a bod of soft, a p y 
gr een sfxhagna& 'moss , Upon 
X found that the .bare inehb; 
instead of the abdomen, the 
feathered. 
COOting O: 
Lag a. r co 
at ter par- 
f the f v al- 
or, the br >; 
hg rhickly 
At 
noori aith the sun shining brightly numerous inhl 
were haw/cing after insects and occ s stonally diving 
and booming over the rPddle ruho Lake. 
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