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Capt. Blakiston on the Birds of the 
Tringoides macularius. 
Abundant on the Mackenzie (Bernard Ross). 
101. Actiturus bartramius. 
The f Fauna Bor.-Am.’ mentions this bird as seen only in the 
plains of the Saskatchawan; my specimen Ibis/ vol. iv. p. 9) 
was from the same locality, where we found it breeding during 
summer. 
Tringites rufescens. 
Rare on the Mackenzie (Bernard Ross). 
102. Limosa fedoa. 
Mentioned in the f Fauna Bor.-Am.’ as plentiful on the Sas¬ 
katchawan, where my specimen ( f Ibis/ vol. iv. p. 9) was obtained; 
it is also recorded by Mr. Murray from Hudson’s Bay, whence 
I have since received a specimen. 
Limosa hudsonica. 
A specimen is given by Mr. Murray from Hudson’s Bay, 
whence I have also seen it; it is also mentioned in the 6 Fauna 
Bor.-Am.’ as breeding abundantly on the “ barren grounds” of 
the far north. Mr. Ross, however, considers it rare on Mac¬ 
kenzie River. 
Numenius hudsonicus. 
Breeds in the interior; a specimen from the Saskatchawan 
(‘Fauna Bor.-Am.’). Slave Lake (Bernard Ross). 
Numenius borealis. 
Barren lands within the Arctic Circle: a specimen from the 
Rocky Mountains ( e Fauna Bor.-Am.’). Mackenzie River (Ber¬ 
nard Ross). 
The Long-billed Curlew (N. longirostris) is given in the ‘ Fauna 
Bor.-Am.’ on the authority of a specimen in the British Museum 
said to be from the fur-countries. 
PoRZANA CAROLINA. 
A specimen of this bird is in the Smithsonian Institution from 
Red River Settlement; Mr. Murray notices it from the shores of 
Hudson’s Bay; the ‘Fauna Bor.-Am.’ records it from the Sas¬ 
katchawan, and Mr. Ross from the Mackenzie. 
